I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
ADRIEN BRODYBecause the successful actors who’ve been in the game for a while want those roles.
More Adrien Brody Quotes
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I try to pace myself and not work for the sake of working and stick to what inspired me prior to receiving recognition.
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They might mean well by it, but we are conditioned to be afraid of things.
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It made me have a much greater understanding of loss, of loneliness.
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So there’s more competition, so you have to work harder and be right for it.
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So perhaps we always are acting, in a sense. But you meet someone you feel you admire or you “know,” and it’ll be different for that reason.
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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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I bet they didn’t tell you that was in the gift bag.
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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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Some people may not appreciate your work and some may be incredibly moved by it.
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It’s not like I crave attention all the time.
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Obviously I’m not there to pick up anybody, but I’m not afraid to hang out in a predominantly gay establishment.
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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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Fear of the unknown. Fear of terrorism. And it’s unfortunate.
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I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that’s kept me in line. Really in line.
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It’s something that I don’t want to lose. I like being unnoticed when I don’t feel like being noticed.
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