The problem is when you become so well known that everyone is watching you and you don’t have an opportunity to observe.
ADRIEN BRODYAnd that can even be extremely lucrative, but I love it either way.
More Adrien Brody Quotes
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There are the obstacles of your position as an actor.
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It’s great when people appreciate your work, but I don’t know how seriously to take it.
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It’s not like I crave attention all the time.
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My dad told me, ‘It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success’, and it took me seventeen and a half years.
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And often times it gets manipulated, sometimes intentionally, by pulling things out of context.
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Fear of the unknown. Fear of terrorism. And it’s unfortunate.
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What guides me is to do work that’s more avant-garde – things that I think are special. You can easily become a celebrity and get caught up in all that blur. I just want to work and surprise myself.
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Something that I’ve always loved and appreciated is the chance to see something about someone’s character.
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Or maybe we’re all self-conscious to an extent.
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Not being a commodity enough to be hired by the big directors for projects that have some kind of integrity.
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Observe and kind of retain it, and study it without feeling like I’m studying it.
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You’d think that you’d be able to convey more through dialogue.
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Some people may not appreciate your work and some may be incredibly moved by it.
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I think part of what makes movies special is that it is a relatively intimate environment and it’s pretty short-lived.
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It would be terribly boring to be earnest.
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