I was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
ADRIEN BRODYThe normal routine is always the same thing whether it’s on a new movie or a new job
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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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I bet they didn’t tell you that was in the gift bag.
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How the governing body of a town, or a nation, controls us through fear.
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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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I take a lot less for granted.
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It’s been very helpful for my career, but I’m trying to stay on the path I was on before.
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And then, it’s out of your control.
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Like, fear and the way fear controls us.
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I have an intense curiosity. And it would be a shame if I lose the ability to do that.
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Observe and kind of retain it, and study it without feeling like I’m studying it.
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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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It’s not like I crave attention all the time.
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Film is a time capsule.
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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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If something is incredibly difficult to connect to, and painful, then I have to do a lot of work to connect to that and not joke around or lose sight of my job.
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Fame actually makes life, especially human relationships, much more complicated.
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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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Doing interviews is very different from working as an actor.
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I would imagine it becomes more difficult.
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there’s always a process of getting to know one another.
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It made me have a much greater understanding of loss, of loneliness.
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And the level of intense tragedy that so many people have experienced in this world,
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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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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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