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“I love histories. I love learning. I love books that talk about people who made a real impact on history, because it always has to do with who they were at that time and what their personalities were like and what their strengths and weaknesses were.”

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Glenn Close

Glenn Close is a renowned American actress known for her exceptional performances in both film and theater. Born in March 1947, she began her acting career in the 1970s and has maintained a high level of artistic excellence throughout her decades-long career. more

“I'm fascinated by the First World War because it was supposed to be the war to end all wars, and it was the biggest conflagration that this particular planet had seen. There was a lot of talk about utopia and how it was possible, and then, because of these events that for one reason or another couldn't be stopped, the idea of utopia went out the window.”

World Firsts Ideas War Ends Reason Events Particular Planets Window Supposed To Be War Of The Worlds Fascinated Utopia First World War

Author:Glenn Close

“You don't want to get too far ahead of the audience and you don't want the audience to be ahead of you. So, that balance is difficult and it takes a lot of work and tuning in the edit, to get the right balance.”

Want Difficult Audience Balance Edits Tuning

Author:David Ayer

“As a writer, you have to be willing to kill your darlings, and I'm a writer first. As a director, I've got no problem cutting the scenes.”

Firsts Problem Cutting Willing Scene Directors No Problem Darling

Author:David Ayer

“The worst pressure is the pressure I put on myself.”

Worst Pressure

Author:David Ayer