Larry Cohen Quotes
Most of my films have a lot of character development and exploration, whereas in most horror movies the characters are just cardboard.Larry Cohen
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I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.
Zooey Deschanel -
When you're making movies you've got to get obsessive.
Daniel Craig -
It's really interesting working in television as opposed to the theater, where you know the arc of the character and you are able to create this whole backstory.
Yael Stone -
It's actually meditative to sit in a character for an extended period of time, realizing what your relationship is to who you're playing and then letting go, just being there.
Frances Conroy -
I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
Parker Posey -
This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.
Viggo Mortensen
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The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.
Eddie Rickenbacker -
And you also have to do movies that are about commerce because that's what is required of the industry today.
Halle Berry -
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
W. Somerset Maugham -
Anne Boleyn is an intriguing character. She seems to appeal to modern-day women in a very potent way. Because she was such an independently opinionated and spirited young woman, which at the time was unheard of.
Natalie Dormer -
I enjoy a character who sticks to her guns, who's always challenging herself. That's something I can relate to.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I've always been a huge fan of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean' movies.
Abigail Breslin
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If I don't love my character, I can't do it.
Tahar Rahim -
I watched a lot of old movies. Clint Eastwood movies, a lot of John Wayne films, a lot of movies that celebrated the region of where I lived.
Taylor Sheridan -
I started in theatre, and for me, it was all about transformation. You transform into the character that you're playing.
Rainn Wilson -
Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today.
Uwe Boll -
Anyone can die. Rule number one is don't get too attached to a character, anyone can go.
Jack Huston -
Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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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.
Cal Ripken, Jr. -
When I would read the 'Archie' comics when I was younger, I was rooting for Betty and Archie way over any alternative.
Cole Sprouse -
Beauty is subjective: Bette Davis wasn't beautiful, but she was more than beautiful.
Jacques Audiard -
Chinese people themselves, they really want change.
Dalai Lama -
Most of my films have a lot of character development and exploration, whereas in most horror movies the characters are just cardboard.
Larry Cohen