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" Duality is not a story. Duality is just a complexity. "
Edward Norton
Duality
Complexity
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" Look, you've got a generation of people coming along who are going to form their own new relationship with the idea of supporting the causes that they care about or changing the world. And these people are not going to do it the way our parents do it. "
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" People are worried about the degree to which corporate interest is starting to threaten human interest. "
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" There's a lot of romanticisation of the intuitive actor and method acting and all kinds of notions about getting inside a character and coming out from there. "
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" I'm fascinated by the ways in which people express themselves, because their responses are often counter to what they're actually feeling. Like when they're frightened, they tend to freeze. When they're angry, it doesn't always come out as volume. There are wonderful contradictions in the way that people express their emotions. "
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" I don't have anything to prove to anybody, which is a lovely place to be. "
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Lovely
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" I just love movies. "
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" I'm a New Yorker, you know. "
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" I tend to relate to a character in terms of the arc: what's interesting is where he starts versus where he ends up. "
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He
Up
" I don't flatter myself - I'm not a scientist, I'm not a conservation expert. "
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Expert
Myself
Conservation
" Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it. "
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Guard
Fame
You
" I like making movies for myself and my friends and people with my sensibility. "
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Friends
People
Like
" I've always liked the idea of taking old dramatic ideas and devices and making them feel relevant or contemporary or whatever. "
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Old
Dramatic
Always
" I have this embedded faith in the process through which films of a certain type get discovered on longer timelines. "
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Process
Which
Through
" Anybody who is running a marathon or doing a walkathon, doing a fundraiser for their school, their company, by far it's guaranteed the easiest and most fun way to quickly set up a fundraising campaign and send it around to your friends and family. "
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Friends And Family
Fun
School
" I tend to have a kind of tunnel vision when I'm looking at an individual piece. "
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Tunnel
Vision
Kind
" Well, I don't feel that I've played so many bad guys, and I'm rot really drawn to villains per se. I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles. "
Edward Norton
Feel
Struggles
People
" You always end up getting involved in things because of, you know, the strange things your life brings you into contact with. "
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End
Strange
You
" You never make all things for all people and can't always pander to the broadest denominator. I keep an eye toward doing the themes that interest me. Do they move me? Interest me? Make me think? When I run across something that is provocative in an unsettling way, it appeals to me. "
Edward Norton
Think
Eye
Me
" Every little thing that people know about you as a person impedes your ability to achieve that kind of terrific suspension of disbelief that happens when an audience goes with an actor and character he's playing. "
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Know
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" I do find myself drawn more to pieces that I feel are wrestling with the way that we're living now, what we're all going through. "
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Way
Now
Myself
" I almost forgot what it's like to be proud of my government. "
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Proud
Forgot
Like
" I think a lot of people relate to some of my characters' inner struggles. "
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Inner
People
Some
" Identical twins are endemically alike in many ways. "
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Many
Identical
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" It's dismaying to see the unilateralism that the government is doing. "
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Government
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Doing
" I don't get much out of doing a red carpet. "
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" I like music, but I need to get outside more. "
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" A lot of why I do something is just the novelty of the experience. "
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" In drama, I think, the audience is a willing participant. It's suspending a certain kind of disbelief to try to get something out of a story. "
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" Young people know how to use these social networking tools, and they know how to use them effectively. "
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