"I try to do as many of my own stunts as possible. If you keep on taking yourself out of the role you play, you lose the thread of the character."

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Willem Dafoe

#Character Quotes #Play Quotes #Trying Quotes

“People exercise an unconscious selection in being influenced.”
“Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.”
“So don't be tempted by the shiny apple Don't you eat of a bitter fruit Hunger only for a taste of justice Hunger only for a world of truth 'Cause all that you have is your soul.”

Source : Song: All That You Have Is Your Soul, Album: Crossroads, 1989
“The communism of Marx seeks a strong state centralization, and where this exists, there the parasitic Jewish nation - which speculates upon the labor of people - will always find the means for its existence.”
“Whatâ€™s any artist, but the dregs of his work?”
“Writing long books is a laborious and impoverishing act of foolishness: expanding in five hundred pages an idea that could be perfectly explained in a few minutes. A better procedure is to pretend that those books already exist and to offer a summary, a commentary.”
“I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.”
“September is the time to begin again. In the country, when I could smell the wood-smoke in the forest, and the curtains could be drawn when the tea came in, on the first autumn evening, I always felt that my season of good luck had come.”

Source : Eleanor Perenyi (2016). “More Was Lost: A Memoir”, p.29, New York Review of Books

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