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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.

Ben Kingsley

The number of choices you make in the event that you see on stage, those choices are sometimes largely determined by the rehearsal process and the experiments that you go through and the choices that you make in the rehearsal room, not in front of an audience.
BEN KINGSLEY

Choices Event Numbers
If the director wishes to print it, then you have a series of choices, maybe millions of choices within that minute-and-a-half, or 80 seconds, or 2 minutes or however long or short the take is, you have all those choices committed to celluloid. I find that absolutely thrilling.
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Choices Long Wish
I think if I were to go back on stage I might be in great danger of acting.
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Acting might Thinking
Movie magic is movie magic and acting magic is acting magic.
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Act Acting Magic Movie
Well, it’s wonderful to be identified strongly with my work.
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Identified Wells Wonderful Work
All the great writers root their characters in true human behaviour.
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Behaviour Character Roots
Sometimes it’s right to do the wrong things and right now is one of those times.
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Reality Sometimes Truth
When you drop your guard in films, the acting process compensates. You get lazy and you start acting.
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Acting Film Lazy
I honestly have no strategy whatsoever. I’m waiting for that script to pop through the letterbox and completely surprise me.
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Honest Scripts Waiting
What is chess, do you think? Those who play for fun or not at all dismiss it as a game. The ones who devote their lives to it for the most part insist that it’s a science. It’s neither. Bobby Fischer got underneath it like no one before and found at its center, art.
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Art Fun Thinking
If you are a libertine, if you’re not given to long-term faithful relationships, you tend to project your behavior onto everyone else. It’s like the person who knows they’re not trustworthy; they tend to mistrust everyone else.
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Faithful Long Trustworthy
I told myself that I would not go back to the camps as an actor ever again, that I was very frightened of wearing a yellow star. It was fear, it was cowardice, I was.
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Actors Stars Yellow
You want to know what I want? I’ll tell you what I want. I want back what Bobby Fischer took with him when he disappeared.
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Fischer Knows Want
They’re a very strange lot actors, very strange people.
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Acting Actor People
You don’t go to a town to present the play and have applause at the end of it, but that’s benign conquest. It’s a glorious way of exploring other landscapes and other cultures in a very life-affirming way.
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Culture Landscape Other Play
I think that most actors attempt to keep in touch with the child.
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Acting Children Thinking

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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