With narration, you have to be very accurate with your voice. It’s a good exercise to do.
BEN KINGSLEYYou need particular note or rhythm in the symphony to be that minor key, or that sharp key or major chord. In musical terms, I try to hit the right note. But not alter the score of the music, just emphasize the note correctly.
More Ben Kingsley Quotes
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There is always something about the villains that I’m able to play, quote unquote, that isn’t villainous.
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You cannot learn a lesson of profound forgiveness unless you understand what it is to be wounded and forgive that which has wounded you.
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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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But filming is good for you, because the crew isn’t allowed to laugh. You can’t get addicted to getting the laugh.
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There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There’s never been a trough of my assurance.
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If I were to play somebody who ran a fish and chip shop, I would not work in a fish and chip shop for three months. Staring at chips is not going to help me in my performance.
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John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.
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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 think Romeo and Juliet is uplifting. That’s how much a son wishes to avenge his father. That is how much two young people can love each other.
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I have never felt bereft of anything.
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Sometimes it’s right to do the wrong things and right now is one of those times.
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The leaping Jaguar on the bonnet, to me, makes it look more like a hunter than something that is getting away. It’s a hunter. Richard III definitely would have had a chauffeur driven Jaguar MK X.
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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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The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.
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I just loved playing a man who was unafraid of making an idiot of himself in the process of falling in love. I found that admirable.
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