Again Quote by Tommy Bond
“The only other things, and again these things are hearsay, is that he could be pretty rough on directors, because he knew exactly the way he wanted to play the part. And he did so.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Hollywood Insider, 2015
An actor’s strict vision can make him difficult but also ensures authentic performance.
In simple terms: Strong vision can be tough.
Key Takeaway
Respect artistic intent.
Themes
artistic integrity
direction
collaboration
Mood
analytical
balanced
Type
industry
practice
When to use this quote
- film sets
- theatre rehearsals
- creative teams
Key Concepts
method acting
creative control
film production
Questions to Reflect On
- How to negotiate artistic differences?
- When is flexibility more valuable?
A Different Perspective
May cause conflict with directors.
![“We [tend to] have more faith in what we imitate than in what we originate. We [often feel that we] cannot derive a sense of absolute certitude from anything which has its root in us. The most poignant sense of insecurity comes from standing alone; we are not alone when we imitate.” quote by Bruce Lee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f9a/bruce-lee-430_absolutes_we-tend-to-have-more-faith-in-what-we-im_269245.jpg)
