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“It's my favorite thing to do: luxurious nothing.”

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Haley Bennett, born on January 7, 1988, is an American actress known for her remarkable performances in independent films. She has gained attention in Hollywood for her work in various indie projects. more

“The only thing I know that makes me feel comfortable is to know as much as I can. Not like what the shots are going to be, but knowing enough about my character that I can forget those things. And more specifically, my lines. I have to know my lines. I have to know something really well, so I can forget it when we're doing it. And there is comfort in knowing, "Okay, there's not another stone that I could have overturned."”

Knows Feels Wells I Can Enough Character Lines Forget Knowing Comfort Comfortable Shots Stones Okay Can Not Forget It

Author:Adam Driver

“At the end of whatever we're doing, I always feel like I want to go back and start over again because now I have a better sense of what it is. I feel that with everything. Like, if you're doing like a long run of a play and you're doing it seven shows a week, at the end of it, I want to go back and start from the beginning.”

Ifs Want Feels Long Ends Play Shows Running Week Seven Long Runs Starting Over

Author:Adam Driver

“I always found something strangely paternal about the director-actor relationship. Actors want so much approval.”

Want Actors Found Directors Approval

Author:Adam Driver

“If you don't feel good about something, you don't shake it off easily.”

Ifs Feels Feel Good Shakes

Author:Noah Baumbach

“I like to try to keep things as relaxed and easy as possible. I mean, movies generally attract a lot of people who like to cause fires, so they can later try to put them out. But I don't like that kind of thing.”

People Trying Kind Mean Causes Easy Fire Relaxed

Author:Noah Baumbach

“It's kind of a crazy art form, movies, in that you have to get it right the day you do it, generally.”

Kind Art Form Crazy

Author:Noah Baumbach

“I realize how much I rely on the actors to really know the lines because I tend to forget what they are exactly, even though I've written them. I don't have them memorized. But when it's going well, there is that point where the actor starts to know more about the character than I do.”

Knows Wells Character Actors Realizing Lines Forget Written Rely

Author:Noah Baumbach

“There are days when you're in a good groove and the actor really understands the part and comes as prepared every day as you are and is so inside it. And then there's the day where, for whatever reason, it's just a harder slog. And I feel like those are the days where all the preparation and everything becomes more necessary because you have to find a third route there.”

Feels Reason Actors Thirds Harder Prepared Preparation Routes Groove

Author:Noah Baumbach

“I do think it's a very good way to describe what a great actor does. You're both acknowledging the authority of the director and the necessity of the actor to push back and find their own voice.”

Thinking Way Doe Actors Voice Directors Authority Very Good Good Way Great Actors

Author:Noah Baumbach

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