I want to work with intelligent people and look for scripts that I think are intelligent and surprising.
ADAM BRODYI like great directors who are scarce. Prolific ones are nice too but for me, there’s something about the scarcity that makes it all the more valuable.
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I’ve had to fight for roles and I’ve lost a hundred roles, but ‘Smoking’ and ‘Smith’ were phone calls. That’s the dream.
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You know, you’re a great barbecuetionist.
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I don’t know anyone who’s going to see Grind 22 times in the theater. My mom. Some kid who has short-term memory loss and forgot that he’s seen it.
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Comic books aren’t nerdy. You’d have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy.
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I started a band [Big Japan] for fun. These sticks break easily, but they feel good.
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I worry that I can come off smarmy. I wonder if I was listening to myself if I’d want to kick my own ass.
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Well, I guess most people would only know me from The O.C. I did a few episodes of Gilmore Girls before that. I was also a client on a lot of lawyer shows.
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I like great directors who are scarce. Prolific ones are nice too but for me, there’s something about the scarcity that makes it all the more valuable.
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I try to make all of my roles likeable in some way.
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Welcome to a life of insecurity and paralyzing self-doubt.
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I always enjoyed movies and in hindsight I realise how captivating they were to me.
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I started drinking Scotch just to be a man.
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I love movie-making. I’m interested in writing and directing, and I’ve dabbled, but I haven’t done anything I care to brag about. Yet.
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I have a pretty lousy voice.
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And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.
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If I don’t direct a movie at some point, I’ve failed personally.
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Okay, using the dreaded middle name is not the best way to forge a bond.
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It’s bad writing, however naturalistic it’s written, that’s where you have to do your best acting.
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I just graduated from high school, and I was working at Blockbuster. Not only did I get into movies while I was there, but I was putting away boxes and looking at the kids on the covers. It felt like windows into these seemingly perfect lives.
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I do think that sometimes you can invent more palatable or digestible reasons versions or reasons, when perhaps you don’t want to admit the truth to yourself, and sometimes we deceive ourselves – along with others – about our reasons and motives.
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I feel like Hollywood is a big high school again. Seriously, Ashton Kutcher is the prom king.
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I always knew I was going to die in space.
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I wish I came from a more pure place. I don’t have something to say from the bottom of my soul. I just know how to take stuff I like and repackage it in a slightly different way.
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My best jokes are so cheap. All I do is say things sarcastically.
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It’s very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that’s half the battle of life.
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Most of the time, my favorite drama has comedy in it as well. I think most good dramas have comedy in there. And all of the dramatic actors I look up to are also very funny.
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