Adam Driver Quotes
My only close-to-game-plan is to follow good writing. If the writing is in TV or if it's in theater or in film, that's it. It doesn't really matter what the medium is.
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Writing requires the concentration of the writer, demands that nothing else be done except that.
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It's fun to look at people that are so good at acting that aren't actors, like David Bowie creating a mystique about rock n' roll.
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It's good to laugh at times that feel inappropriate.
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But I honestly don't read critics. My dad reads absolutely everything ever written about me. He calls me up to read ecstatic reviews, but I always insist that I can't hear them. If you give value to the good reviews, you have to give value to the criticism.
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I actually run a non-profit where one of the main objectives is to branch out and get a new audience for the theater. Just because the writing is so good and nothing is more effective than seeing something live and happening right in front of your face, so I definitely want to continue to pursue that.
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When anybody goes to L.A. from London, there's always this slight sense of, 'What are you doing? Who do you think you are? It's never gonna happen.' It's the classic, good-natured British cynicism.
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If the home is good, all will be good.
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I live in Ireland near the sea, only one mile from where I grew up - that's good, since I've known many of my neighbours for between 50-60 years. Gordon and I play chess every day, and we are both equally bad. We play chatty, over-talkative bad bridge with friends every week.
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You have good days and bad days.
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The most difficult and complicated part of the writing process is the beginning.
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Only really good comedies and really good horror movies get a verbal response out of the audience. People will scream. People will laugh.
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I prefer working in good cinema, wherever it is. I like subjects that have a universal appeal.
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My agent said, 'You aren't good enough for movies.' I said, 'You're fired.'
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When you are away from the game and busy with other areas, you realize that the world does not revolve around baseball.
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A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.
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The challenges are gonna go, and your children are gonna grow, so try to enjoy this moment, and try to look at what's good, and be grateful for what you have because you will see better days.
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I'm willing to take a polygraph test to prove that I'm happy about Kahlon's return to politics. He's a good man, a man who cares. It's good to have people like that in politics, I have no problem with that.
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I think a lot of actors will tell you that playing a villain can be more fun than playing the straight and narrow good guy.
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I try not to match too much. You know, if there's a blue coat and a blue shirt and a blue tie, I try to stay away from that. I'd rather have a blue coat and a yellow shirt and a pink tie. I don't like to look too matching. You know those mismatched socks kids wear? That's my idea of a good suit.
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I feel my job as an actor is to explore all sides of humanity.
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The Chinese use every spare bit of an animal: cow lungs, pig ears, chicken feet, duck blood.
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Each painting is linked to a fundamental drama.
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I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is a place for art in the world, and if you're lucky enough to be good at something and to keep being given work, it's not such a bad thing.
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My only close-to-game-plan is to follow good writing. If the writing is in TV or if it's in theater or in film, that's it. It doesn't really matter what the medium is.
