Hayden Christensen Quotes
Actors are observers. They're trying to have an understanding of human sensibility. And how do you have that accurate observation if you regard yourself as someone of great importance? When you're the one constantly being observed, because they view you as a celebrity? It's all wrong.
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Holiness is irresistible. If even 10% of the world's population had it the whole world would be converted and happy before the year's end.
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I allowed the actors to have freedom and sometimes change words if they needed to or thought that another word was more current.
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You can't stop being a citizen just because you have a Screen Actors' Guild card.
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Actors are observers. They're trying to have an understanding of human sensibility. And how do you have that accurate observation if you regard yourself as someone of great importance? When you're the one constantly being observed, because they view you as a celebrity? It's all wrong.
