I identify with this guy’s frustration and inability to control his fury at moments. I even identify with the way that this guy covers up a lot with humour. So yeah, it’s interesting.
BRADLEY WHITFORDYou need to be real enough to be believable, but you don’t necessarily have to be real enough to be real. There is a distinction.
More Bradley Whitford Quotes
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Infuse your life with action.
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The invisible carnage of the unf-ed wives and the children not being read to is just wafting out.
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The issue for my character, and the issue of the show is, how dirty do your feet have to get without suffocating yourself in the mud in order to get an inch of what you really want done?
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We’re telling a story. And the demands of that are different from the demands of a documentary. The audience must believe in order to keep faith in the story.
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One of the most surreal moments in this election was after the third debate, when I heard a talking head say, Al Gore won on substance, on the issues. But you have to give the victory to Bush because he seems presidential.
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You don’t want your credibility banana to turn brown, but you do want to speak out about what you believe in.
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I am an old, old friend of Aaron Sorkin’s, who is the executive producer and writer. He had been talking about doing a political show for a long time and I had been interested in it for a long time.
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With the success of a show, you get an opportunity to call attention to things that you believe in.
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When you act, you’re always playing a version of yourself. You can’t bring more to the role than what you are
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It’s a very political decision he has to make.” I found from the very beginning that when I infused my own personal feelings about an issue it went against the grain of the character.
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In the right situation, acting on television can be extraordinarily satisfying creatively. But that’s incredibly rare. Otherwise, it can be like working in a really remunerative coal mine. That’s the down side.
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You need to be real enough to be believable, but you don’t necessarily have to be real enough to be real. There is a distinction.
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We make these people climb this filthy rope and then we stand at the bottom and say, “Hey, your hands are dirty!” To show heroic, progressive, democratic politics at work was more than I ever expected.
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You don’t want to become one of those Hollywood idiots who is just blathering about anything
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I want to see Bob Dylan do sketch comedy. I’m a huge Bob Dylan fan.
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