And then, it’s out of your control.
ADRIEN BRODYAnd then, it’s out of your control.
ADRIEN BRODYIt’s interesting, winning an Academy Award as a young man… life-changing, but I’m just me within that.
ADRIEN BRODYI have an intense curiosity. And it would be a shame if I lose the ability to do that.
ADRIEN BRODYWe were all kind of thrown into the woods and we didn’t have any of the modern conveniences that we take for granted.
ADRIEN BRODYSo 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.
ADRIEN BRODYFear of the unknown. Fear of terrorism. And it’s unfortunate.
ADRIEN BRODYI would imagine it becomes more difficult.
ADRIEN BRODYThey might mean well by it, but we are conditioned to be afraid of things.
ADRIEN BRODYYou meet a pretty girl, you’re different from when you meet a tough kid on the street.
ADRIEN BRODYI was a wild, mischievous kid, and I had tremendous imagination. Any experience I had, I’d try to reenact it.
ADRIEN BRODYIt made me have a much greater understanding of loss, of loneliness.
ADRIEN BRODYAnd the level of intense tragedy that so many people have experienced in this world,
ADRIEN BRODYMy dad told me, ‘It takes fifteen years to be an overnight success’, and it took me seventeen and a half years.
ADRIEN BRODYWhat 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.
ADRIEN BRODYIt’s interesting because you feel on the one hand, we understand people from what the say, and in another sense.
ADRIEN BRODYBecause the successful actors who’ve been in the game for a while want those roles.
ADRIEN BRODY