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Millions of children are disempowered and we need to empower them.

Ben Kingsley

One of the greatest things drama can do, at it’s best, is to redefine the words we use every day such as love, home, family, loyalty and envy. Tragedy need not be a downer.
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Drama Home Loyalty
I hope I’m able to achieve more on camera through stillness, through focus, through being quite careful to do less on every take, rather than more. So I’m reducing, rather than adding. Which hopefully is a good exercise. That’s what I’d like to do.
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Camera Exercise Focus
In England, it’s now Sir Ben. Mister has just disappeared. It’s not even on my passport anymore. They’ve taken Mister away from me.
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Country Disappeared Fog Taken
The many many imponderables come together when a film opens and for all sorts of reasons it may or may not succeed.
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May Pregnancy Together
When you drop your guard in films, the acting process compensates. You get lazy and you start acting.
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Acting Film Lazy
I honestly have no strategy whatsoever. I’m waiting for that script to pop through the letterbox and completely surprise me.
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Honest Scripts Waiting
I think that most actors attempt to keep in touch with the child.
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Acting Children Thinking
Movie magic is movie magic and acting magic is acting magic.
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Act Acting Magic Movie
You need particular note or rhythm in the symphony to be that minor key, or that sharp key or major chord. In musical terms, I try to hit the right note. But not alter the score of the music, just emphasize the note correctly.
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Musical Term Trying
Well, it’s wonderful to be identified strongly with my work.
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Identified Wells Wonderful Work
John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.
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Country Song Stars Writing
I was fortunate as a young actor, to go straight to the RSC, where I learned that being an actor can bring with it wonderful responsibilities.
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Actors Responsibility Wonderful
The trick is to try and justify every word on the page and make sure my character is the man who would say that.
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Character Men Trying
Sometimes it’s right to do the wrong things and right now is one of those times.
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Reality Sometimes Truth
Millions of children are disempowered and we need to empower them.
BEN KINGSLEY

Children Empowering Needs
I told myself that I would not go back to the camps as an actor ever again, that I was very frightened of wearing a yellow star. It was fear, it was cowardice, I was.
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Actors Stars Yellow

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