Not being a commodity enough to be hired by the big directors for projects that have some kind of integrity.
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More Adrien Brody Quotes
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It’s interesting because you feel on the one hand, we understand people from what the say, and in another sense.
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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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I think you have to be fair with one another. It’s unfortunate when someone does something that’s not authentic, or not there for any reason other than to draw attention.
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And that can even be extremely lucrative, but I love it either way.
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Observe and kind of retain it, and study it without feeling like I’m studying it.
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So there’s more competition, so you have to work harder and be right for it.
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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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The problem is when you become so well known that everyone is watching you and you don’t have an opportunity to observe.
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A little bit of attention and kindness can totally change a whole life, and a lack of that can do the same.
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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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There are the obstacles of your position as an actor.
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We were all kind of thrown into the woods and we didn’t have any of the modern conveniences that we take for granted.
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Part of what attracted me to the village was it had a lot of parallels to contemporary issues.
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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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The amazing thing is that I found something so early that I can support myself doing.
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Because the successful actors who’ve been in the game for a while want those roles.
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I always had an actor within me.
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The normal routine is always the same thing whether it’s on a new movie or a new job
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War is chaotic and when you start having a larger scale film and you have a lot of safety protocols and choreography,
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there’s always a process of getting to know one another.
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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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And often times it gets manipulated, sometimes intentionally, by pulling things out of context.
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Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
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Like, fear and the way fear controls us.
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So that isn’t the concern. You have to do what you can do, and share what you feel is appropriate to share in the moment.
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Some people may not appreciate your work and some may be incredibly moved by it.
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