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Great Quotes by Sam Mendes
- The perceived wisdom is that people do not go in large numbers to black-and-white movies anymore - which is a great shame, but I'd love…
- There's one thing better than having a great actor, and that's having a great actor who's never done this kind of role before and is…
- Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.
- I think movies are a director's medium in the end. Theater is the actor's medium. Theater is fast, and enjoyable, and truly rewarding. I believe…
- It's a risk casting anyone against type or what they're known to do. But there's one thing better than having a great actor, which is…
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