"There should always be that leeway because if you think of your character as sort of absolutely fixed, then you just try and find actors to come and do exactly that thing, then you're not gonna be working with that actor's own set of internal impulses and who they are, so the best work is always a coming together of the actor and the character."

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Source : Source: collider.com

Lenny Abrahamson

#Character Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Together Quotes

“Mere chance ... alone would never account for so habitual and large an amount of difference as that between varieties of the same species.”
“Discretion is the perfection of reason, and a guide to us in all the duties of life. It is only found in men of sound sense and understanding.”
“Theres nothing like being hugged or held or just anything as simple as that.”
“I love melodies so it's usually where I start.”
“In elementary school, many a true word is spoken in guess.”

Source : Geoffrey Chaucer (2016). “The Reeve's Prologue and Tale”, p.108, Cambridge University Press
“But can one still make resolutions when one is over forty? I live according to twenty-year-old habits.”
“It must be obvious that liberty necessarily means freedom to choose foolishly as well as wisely; freedom to choose evil as well as good; freedom to enjoy the rewards of good judgment, and freedom to suffer the penalties of bad judgment. If this is not true, the word "freedom" has no meaning.”
“He wanted to wake up to her smile every day for the rest of his life, like some stupid coffee commercial on TV.”

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