I like a director who is very observant and is watching what I’m doing and noticing what I’m doing, but is giving me time to figure it out. They don’t jump right in and give you a note before you’ve had time to really search on your own with how to do a scene.
JULIA STILESI pretty much grew up in public.
More Julia Stiles Quotes
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I’ve always been fascinated with the idea of people paying for sex and what goes on with that and why that happens.
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With film, so much is in the director’s hands. Once something is cut together – unless you’re in the editing room – you don’t really remember what the alternatives are.
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I’m not good at keeping secrets. If I’m entrusted with a secret from a friend, I can do that because I’m a good friend, but I don’t like having secrets, it makes me nervous.
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In my worst moments, I try to think about loving instead of hating. Creation versus destruction, know what I’m sayin’?
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Yoga has stopped me from destroying my joints after running. It slows me down.
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Sometimes I have these abstract ideas and then lose track of myself.
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I worked regularly from very early on, and some of it was probably a bit premature.
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I know it sounds earnest, but I do really feel in my bones that acting is just a small part of the equation when you are making a movie. The director really is in charge. Actors are as important or unimportant as the rest of the people around them.
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I am forever grateful that I got some training in the theater – it reduces performance anxiety.
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I’m going to Columbia University but I’m trying to keep that low-profile because I don’t want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life.
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I took the role of Ophelia in Hamlet because she is so naive, loving, and innocent.
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As an actor, you’re only one little piece of the puzzle; you’re fulfilling someone else’s vision. If you’re involved earlier on, you’re kind of creating your own.
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Theater makes working in movies or TV seem like a cake-walk.
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The thing with the Bourne movies is that they’re so big in scope and the production value is so high and it takes so much organization.
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I pretty much grew up in public.
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