Part of what attracted me to the village was it had a lot of parallels to contemporary issues.
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More Adrien Brody Quotes
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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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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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The amazing thing is that I found something so early that I can support myself doing.
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Or maybe we’re all self-conscious to an extent.
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Like, fear and the way fear controls us.
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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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You get to know one another very quickly.
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And the level of intense tragedy that so many people have experienced in this world,
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My parents have raised me with a sense of what’s really important and have given me decent values, and I’m comfortable, but I haven’t lived an excessive lifestyle in the least. And I’ve kept my expenses to a minimum so that I have the freedom to wait.
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If I have a lack of dedication or focus, it’s permanently there as a negative reminder.
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Doing interviews is very different from working as an actor.
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It’s not like I crave attention all the time.
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Some people may not appreciate your work and some may be incredibly moved by it.
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And that can even be extremely lucrative, but I love it either way.
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Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated.
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