"Matching character and actor is what a good director does."

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Source : "Marrakech Film Festival Masterclass: Bruno Dumont Gives Tips on Editing, Directing Actors and More" by Eric Hynes, www.indiewire.com. December 4, 2013.

Bruno Dumont

#Character Quotes #Actors Quotes #Matching Quotes

“Don't lecture someone on their choices when you don't know their story.”
“The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments.”
“When she smiled it was as though she embraced the world.”
“I went from really hating my body, to disliking it, to accepting it but not exactly liking it, then accepting it and liking it, and now I love it.”
“You start reading C.S. Lewis, then you’re reading G.K. Chesterton, then you’re a Catholic.”

Source : "Ross Douthat’s Fantasy World". Interview with Mark Oppenheimer, www.motherjones.com. January 2010.
“Next to a circus there ain't nothing that packs up and tears out faster than the Christmas spirit.”
“Maybe I feel like I'm writing songs that don't need to be saved or made more interesting by endless overdubs and studio tricks...maybe - remember, where I am with songwriting I have never been before - sparkly guitars and overdubs I've done (and will do again - see instrumental record in above answer)”
“Even more important than what we do, then, is who we are.”

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