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“When you don't have a main character that's flawed, I…” quote by Sam Esmail — Download Open image

“When you don't have a main character that's flawed, I don't know how you relate to that person.”

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The experience you're going to take the audience on is as important as the story you're trying to tell. And that experience needs to…

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Even great actors who transform who they are still go to a really honest place; I think that's sort of that special skill that…

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I'm not in the business of adapting things that are popular for the sake of just getting it on the screen. I think there…

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If your loved ones are far away, and they're uploading pictures, you feel like that's enough: these loose strands through email, through social media,…

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I had a funny last name, and I didn't look like everybody else, and I got faced with a lot of racism.

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Movies and television show build on top of each other, succeed one another. In a large way, in terms of filmmaking aesthetics, they evolve…

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The story of 'Mr. Robot' is really about this guy who's lonely - who's alone and feels so disconnected from the world.

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Music is everything to me. It's the heart and soul of a movie or TV show to me because it can be such an…

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I use voiceover just like I use dialogue. There's a way to give out information or give out insight to the character or give…

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“Oh, I don't know. Is it that we collectively thought Steve Jobs was a great man, even when we knew he made billions off…

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