I hope I’m able to achieve more on camera through stillness, through focus, through being quite careful to do less on every take, rather than more. So I’m reducing, rather than adding. Which hopefully is a good exercise. That’s what I’d like to do.
BEN KINGSLEYI hope I’m able to achieve more on camera through stillness, through focus, through being quite careful to do less on every take, rather than more. So I’m reducing, rather than adding. Which hopefully is a good exercise. That’s what I’d like to do.
More Ben Kingsley Quotes
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I think that most actors, and they’re a very strange lot actors, very strange people, but I think that they attempt to keep in touch with the child.
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Millions of children are disempowered and we need to empower them.
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The many many imponderables come together when a film opens and for all sorts of reasons it may or may not succeed.
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I think if I were to go back on stage I might be in great danger of acting.
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I don’t honestly think people know what acting is.
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Equal partners aren’t always what we envision as being manifestly equal. Equality can come in many different shapes and sizes and combinations.
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My line-learning is very special. I like to learn the dialogue of the whole film before I arrive.
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I try and reduce myself to an almost blank slate and hope to God that I am creative.
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There’s so much crap talked about acting.
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It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity.
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The camera does not like acting. The camera is only interested in filming behaviour. So you damn well learn your lines until you know them inside out, while standing on your head!
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The biggest surprise in a man’s life is old age.
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I would like to make it known, on this program, loud and clear, that I would absolutely embrace with all five of my arms being a Bond villain.
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I always try to find something I admire about every character I play.
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Well, it’s wonderful to be identified strongly with my work.
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