Not being a commodity enough to be hired by the big directors for projects that have some kind of integrity.
ADRIEN BRODYIt made me have a much greater understanding of loss, of loneliness.
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there’s always a process of getting to know one another.
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Depending on what my job requirement is, my techniques change.
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The problem is when you become so well known that everyone is watching you and you don’t have an opportunity to observe.
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I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that’s kept me in line. Really in line.
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And the level of intense tragedy that so many people have experienced in this world,
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Fear of the unknown. Fear of terrorism. And it’s unfortunate.
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Learned how to survive without anything.
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It made me have a much greater understanding of loss, of loneliness.
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My parents have raised me with a sense of what’s really important and have given me decent values, and I’m comfortable, but I haven’t lived an excessive lifestyle in the least. And I’ve kept my expenses to a minimum so that I have the freedom to wait.
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Film is a time capsule.
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Something that I’ve always loved and appreciated is the chance to see something about someone’s character.
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You meet a pretty girl, you’re different from when you meet a tough kid on the street.
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I did a real boot camp once which with The Thin Red Line which was learning military exercises and this was far less strenuous.
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How the governing body of a town, or a nation, controls us through fear.
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There are the obstacles of your position as an actor.
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Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated.
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So there’s more competition, so you have to work harder and be right for it.
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My dad told me, ‘It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success’, and it took me seventeen and a half years.
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It’s interesting, winning an Academy Award as a young man… life-changing, but I’m just me within that.
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Part of what attracted me to the village was it had a lot of parallels to contemporary issues.
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Observe and kind of retain it, and study it without feeling like I’m studying it.
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They might mean well by it, but we are conditioned to be afraid of things.
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And often times it gets manipulated, sometimes intentionally, by pulling things out of context.
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You get to know one another very quickly.
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I bet they didn’t tell you that was in the gift bag.
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Doing interviews is very different from working as an actor.
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