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Storytelling Quotes by Kevin Spacey

9 Storytelling quotes by Kevin Spacey

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For a quick look at a performer’s perspective on narrative, these nine excerpts from Kevin Spacey provide a concise sense of his dramatic, character‑driven storytelling ideas.

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Gaming is going into storytelling. It was a new audience.

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The story is everything, which means it's our job to tell better stories.

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At the end of the day, storytelling is actually very simple in its origin as long as there are people who want…

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Games are advancing in terms of storytelling and trying to create a character, and it's a brand new audience for me.

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Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and…

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Studios and networks who ignore either shift — whether the increasing sophistication of storytelling, or the constantly shifting sands of technological advancement…

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Games are advancing in terms of storytelling and trying to create a character, and its a brand new audience for me.

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Storytelling helps us understand each other, translate the issues of our times, and the tools of theater and film can be powerful…

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It takes stamina to get up like an athlete every single night, seven to eight performances a week, 20 weeks in a…

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Its extremely dangerous to compare anyone else to Shakespeare.

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Theres nothing like standing in a place and wanting nothing so much as to change but simply not being able to.

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Clarence Darrow was a unique and courageous man. Several of my favourite actors have played Darrow... Henry Fonda, Orson Welles and Spencer Tracy.

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If you look back through history in the United States, there have been very few landslide elections. Half the country always voted for someone…

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I'm a relatively ugly character who's done pretty damn well in film.

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The audience has spoken, they want stories. They're dying for them. They're rooting for us to give them the right thing and they will…

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I've taken the experiences that I've had in the theatre and applied them to film and television and now games.

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I believe this: If an actor wants a role or wants to work with somebody, then you do everything within reason to try to…

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Fundamentally, I like to accomplish things.

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The more shows that are produced, the more writers are hired, producers are hired, actors are hired, directors are hired, it means the more…

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The less you know about me the easier it is to convince you that I'm the character on screen.

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At the end of the day, people have to respect people's differences. I am different than some people would like me to be.

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[Washington, DC] feels like you're watching performance art. A lot of the time. I don't believe them, I don't believe what they say, I…

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For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.

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If you wanna compete, you've got to get into the original content game.

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