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Approach Quote by Dylan O'Brien

“It's interesting to play that [ Thomas in The Maze Runner], actually. The audience gets to see the character discover who he is, things that he never even knew about himself. I love that Thomas starts out as the newbie, as the 'Greenie', and the audience kind of experiences that through his…” quote by Dylan O'Brien
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“It's interesting to play that [ Thomas in The Maze Runner], actually. The audience gets to see the character discover who he is, things that he never even knew about himself. I love that Thomas starts out as the newbie, as the 'Greenie', and the audience kind of experiences that through his perspective. It's really cool to watch him discover these leadership qualities that he has, and the way you approach it... I guess, just honestly. As honest as you can, really.”

Dylan O'Brien

About This Quote

Source Film: The Maze Runner (2014)

The character's growth is shown through self‑discovery, starting as a novice and evolving into a leader.

In simple terms: Thomas learns who he is and becomes a leader.

Key Takeaway

Embrace learning and honesty to grow.

Themes

growth leadership self‑discovery

Mood

inspirational reflective

Type

analysis motivation

When to use this quote

  • team projects
  • career advancement
  • personal development
  • education

Key Concepts

narrative character development

Questions to Reflect On

  • What qualities emerge when you start as a beginner?
  • How does honesty shape leadership?
A Different Perspective

Self‑discovery can be messy and uncertain.

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