"The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors."

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Source : "His brilliant career". Interview with Jason Wood, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2005.

Nicolas Roeg

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“If it weren't for the fact that the TV set and the refrigerator are so far apart, some of us wouldn't get any exercise at all.”
“To succeed, work hard, never give up and above all cherish a magnificent obsession.”
“I'm not alive. People believe memories grow vague, are erased by time, since nothing endures against the passage of time. That's the difference; time does not pass over me, over us. It doesn't erase anything, doesn't undo it. I'm not a live. I died in Auschwitz but no one knows it.”
“I've got a chart here that shows our debt-to-GDP ratio. And while we did run deficits in the past, we now number our debt in trillions rather than in billions. And I think that represents a long-term danger, especially to the, the American dream.”

Source : "Meet the Press" with David Gregory, www.nbcnews.com. October 10, 2010.
“Springtime is a season we tend to forget as we grow older, and yet far back in our memories, like the landscape of a country visited long ago, it's always there.”
“I pray to you God to forgive me from all my sins, to allow me to glorify you in every possible way.”
“The management of fertility is one of the most important functions of adulthood.”
“Something got screwed up in terms of your priorities if you think it's more important to get rid of the dividend tax than it is to take care of 11 million kids.”

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