Fear of the unknown. Fear of terrorism. And it’s unfortunate.
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Depending on what my job requirement is, my techniques change.
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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 bet they didn’t tell you that was in the gift bag.
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I think you have to be fair with one another. It’s unfortunate when someone does something that’s not authentic, or not there for any reason other than to draw attention.
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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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Some people may not appreciate your work and some may be incredibly moved by it.
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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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How the governing body of a town, or a nation, controls us through fear.
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People think fame and money will bring you happiness.
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If I have a lack of dedication or focus, it’s permanently there as a negative reminder.
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Because it’s up to the journalist not only to understand what I’m trying to convey, but to convey that understanding through their process.
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It’s been very helpful for my career, but I’m trying to stay on the path I was on before.
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You’d think that you’d be able to convey more through dialogue.
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Not being a commodity enough to be hired by the big directors for projects that have some kind of integrity.
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What guides me is to do work that’s more avant-garde – things that I think are special. You can easily become a celebrity and get caught up in all that blur. I just want to work and surprise myself.
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You get to know one another very quickly.
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So perhaps we always are acting, in a sense. But you meet someone you feel you admire or you “know,” and it’ll be different for that reason.
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Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
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And then, it’s out of your control.
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War is chaotic and when you start having a larger scale film and you have a lot of safety protocols and choreography,
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And often times it gets manipulated, sometimes intentionally, by pulling things out of context.
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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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So far, it’s an interesting ride, and I’m curious to see what I can find next.
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They might mean well by it, but we are conditioned to be afraid of things.
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Observe and kind of retain it, and study it without feeling like I’m studying it.
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