"In the film, I'm not very mobile, like in the space suit."
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"I went to see the film with a regular audience for the first time on Sunday, and was basically swamped."
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"I hate violence. That has never prevented me from using it in my films."
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"When I did my first film I kind of fell into it. I got cast in this movie called 2:37... the director, Murali K Thalluri, basically saw me and said: "I'm going to put you in this movie." And that week I felt like a void had been filled. I was so in my element. I was thrown in at the deep end."
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"I do like fantasy films."
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"I think, for me anyway, music and film is where you can really transport yourself to another universe."
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"In film, it's up to the director to tell the story in whatever way he sees fit, and however you fit into that ultimate vision is where you fit in. So what you did on that stage, on that set, may not be what you ultimately see when you see the final product. And TV works so fast, it works so fast, it's just about product. The average TV show, one episode shoots eight, 10 days. That's it. You get three or four takes for a scene, and then it's over. But people do it for the money."
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"For the film maker must come by his convention, as painters and writers and musicians have done before him."
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"You should love literature. You should live in the library. Forget about films."
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"Hollywood was a good influence because I was madly in love with films, and the films had a direct influence on me."
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"I use the film industry as a pleasure for work and that kind of thing and it's not a pursuit to make me feel happy in my life."
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"Novels have become equally important to me as films. I consider myself a storyteller and passionately engaged in both of those disciplines."
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"It is really hard when the actor you pictured can't do the film."
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"I thought this was pretty timely and it was pretty interesting [to film in Snowden]."
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"Not write, maybe develop. Direct, sure. As an actor, you work on so many films, you sort of start to see who directs well and who doesn't."
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"And there's also not enough films that are more of a imitation of what real life looks like."
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"If people don't like [my film], the ship's sailed. There's nothing I can do about that."
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"The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business."
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"Making a film is to make sure that everybody looks forward to coming to work."
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"I love my family and I love my kids, but when the moments come, it's not as though you can just substitute your own life with what you're doing on film. You have to go to some other place where it's bigger than your own life."
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