Marshall Curry Quotes
I'm looking for a charismatic character - somebody who you just want to look at and listen to and whom the camera likes. I'm also looking for a narrative arc: Something is going to happen, and there will be a question that will make you wonder what happens at the end.
Quotes to Explore
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We've come a long way since Nixon's first visit to China, or Carter's reestablishment of diplomatic relations.
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We don't need bigger government. We need to shrink the size of government.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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I'm very kinesthetic, and when you're that way, you just feel it in your body. I know that other actors think with the logical part of their brain, but I wear my character inside my body, even when I'm away from the set.
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Unless you work for '60 Minutes', your life is: You do stories about things, and nothing happens as a result.
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The choice that frees or imprisons us is the choice of love or fear. Love liberates. Fear imprisons.
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America faces a new race that has awakened.
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I've always wanted to play Maria in West Side Story. My idol is Natalie Wood, and I love the movie, so I think a modern-day twist on it would be really neat.
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My music confuses people because they think I will sound a certain way because I look a certain way with the dreads.
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But we cannot just take this historical fact for granted. We must make it live.
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I look formidable.
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What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre.
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I like the sudden shock of non-sequitur color. Color, in fact, is my weakness.
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Every artist is supposed to get emotional. You're painting pictures of emotions.
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Most people don't even get to be on TV, so I got to be on TV a bunch of times... I feel so lucky that I get to go back and forth between television and theater.
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We all walk in the dark and each of us must learn to turn on his or her own light.
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I'm a country girl at heart. I think an old-school Western would kind of be really up my alley and would be so fun. I'm so comfortable in that genre and around horses.
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All my movies are achingly personal.
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Without having a goal, it's difficult to score.
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When you create those characters that people love and care about and put them in a dark hallway, already the audience is on edge, and they feel empathy for that character. Then it's up to me to decide what jumps out in that hallway. So I think laying that foundation of strong characters and strong story is the most important thing in a horror film.
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I don't think about the stories so much, as the characters themselves. They live on, and they are almost as real as I am.
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When you watch people when they're relaxed, that's when you learn the most about them. That's when you really learn about who they really are.
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I'm looking for a charismatic character - somebody who you just want to look at and listen to and whom the camera likes. I'm also looking for a narrative arc: Something is going to happen, and there will be a question that will make you wonder what happens at the end.
