I’m about to go to Sundance for my 3rd year, and Sundance has never felt like a real independent festival at all. On the other hand, it might to start feel that way.
BOB ODENKIRKThe world needs less destruction.
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Being comedic is a skill, because there is a fine line where the context is important. And being dramatic is just being honest and real in that moment.
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It’s fun to discover things. I wouldn’t want everything laid out, simply and too obviously.
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If you’re committed enough, you can make any story work. I once told a woman I was Kevin Costner, and it worked because I believed it.
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I think everybody has a public persona. We all present ourselves.
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If you surround me with darkness, suddenly, I am “somewhat fun.”
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It’s nice that the independent scene is taken seriously, and has been.
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And oftentimes people do have good drives that are sympathetic and can even be seen as selfless and good-hearted.
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When you’re 20 you can put a ton of old-age prosthetics on and be an old guy, but when you’re 70 you can’t play a 20-year-old.
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I pursue those kinds of ideas more. The world needs less destruction. And destruction is kind of “easy,” too.
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The alternative scene, for a couple years now, has been taken seriously and that’s a cool thing. I don’t think it’s exploded or anything, but I think it’s pretty cool that it still exists, it’s still affecting people.
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We don’t feel constrained by what we did in the past.
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You’re not just a part of the team. You’re really in charge, and the responsibility falls on you if all the components aren’t there for a worthwhile film.
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We’re all real people with moments of intense honesty and pathos and humanity. We all experience that, whether you’re comedic or not.
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In the end, the thing that really stays with you is not that you were clever enough to connect a sketch to another sketch, but what really sticks with you is when you just have an incredible moment happen, or execute a really funny idea.
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The worst thing is to read bad reviews and go, “Yeah, I agree.”
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