“There's very little different between the way the government operates in America and the way criminals do.” WayLittlesDifferentGovernmentAmericaCriminals Author:Ben Mendelsohn
“I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world.” WorldWayMeanHomeAgeMy OwnChildhoodSkip Author:Ben Mendelsohn
“I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite punishing, and I think actors want to put forward the idea that they do all of this work because, you know, it's a post-De Niro world, when, largely, in fact, it's almost never true.” ThinkingKnowsWorldWayWantIdeasFactsActorsActingPostsDe Niro Author:Ben Mendelsohn
“The people I've encountered who are really dangerous in my life don't go around with their fangs drawn - they are dangerous because of the way they interpret what's going on.” PeopleWayDangerousFangs Author:Ben Mendelsohn
“As soon as you start acting in an accent, you're sort of out of your comfort zone. Maybe people start getting used to accents after a long period of time. But as soon as you do that, it's not so much as capturing the sound of the way other people speak, it's being able to actually be and move around in the sound.” PeopleWayLongAbleMovingUsedSpeakSoundActingPeriodsComfortZoneAccentsComfort ZoneLong Periods Of Time Author:Ben Mendelsohn
“Acting is broad enough a church that you can pick your races, decide which way you want to go at different times.I think that the story and circumstance tends to dictate the most and then what you do with your own approach after that.” ThinkingWayWantDifferentEnoughStoriesChurchActingRaceCircumstancesApproachPicksBroadsDifferent Times Author:Ben Mendelsohn
