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“My brother knows more about film sets than I do, because he works at New York Film Academy.”

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Author:Elizabeth Olsen

“I don't know what it is, exactly, but there's a negative drag on film sets after the second week or so, a mutinous vibe because the infinite capacities of the directors and everybody else become quite finite and everybody's under the gun and it becomes work.”

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Author:Diane Lane

“Some people manage to make that transition from child actor to adult actor seamlessly. But I felt that if I spent my whole life on a film set without taking a few years to do something else, all I would ever know about was film sets.”

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Author:Anna Popplewell

“A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.”

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Author:Alan Parker

“Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe human nature.”

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Author:Rosamund Pike

“A day on a film set is maddening.”

Author:Maggie Siff

“For me, acting is about the art of it and it's about being on a film set and doing your thing, painting a blank canvas.”

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Author:Shailene Woodley

“The great thing about having spent all this time on film sets is that I've been able to watch directors and how they work. I now know that this is what I want to do as well: to tell stories visually. But it's definitely my vision that I want to put across, nobody else's.”

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Author:Catherine McCormack

“On the film sets of 'New Moon' and 'Eclipse,' I feel safe. It's like you're in the center of the hurricane, but outside is where it starts to get chaotic.”

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Author:Chaske Spencer

“On film sets I can see everyone, and I really still find that so difficult.”

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Author:Carey Mulligan

“My role as goodwill ambassador has made my work as a film star relatively dull. I can`t find anything that interests me enough to go back to work. I`m simply not excited about anything. I`m not excited about going to a film set.”

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Author:Angelina Jolie

“I like to be around people who make me laugh. It's one of my favorite things on a set. I hate it when people take themselves serious in a film set.”

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Author:Evangeline Lilly

“As actors, we need public relations to campaign for our next possible role, and any media promoting our work seems positive in nature; but whether in theater or on a film set, a bad unprofessional photograph at the wrong angle may not be as flattering to some actors, and may be considered a harmful exposure.”

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Author:Carson Grant

“On a film set, we're all glorified troubleshooters, really, as directors. It's not if a problem arises. It's when.”

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Author:Christine Swanson

“I don't think RADA wanted me, actually. When I was at Oxford I had a boyfriend at Central [School of Speech and Drama] and it looked like the most fantastic life, but I think not going makes you more free. Nothing can teach you what it's like to work on a film set, and the best education there can be for an actor is to walk up the street and observe human nature.”

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Author:Rosamund Pike

“In film, I find it very useful always to do some preparation before you start rehearsals or start shooting, because there's so much that's against you on a film set.”

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Author:Ben Whishaw

“It can take a long time for some people to find out how to ground themselves, and film sets are an odd atmosphere to do it in - especially if, like me, you finished school early.”

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Author:Jonathan Rhys Meyers

“It's very tempting to over-eat all the bad things when you're on a film set.”

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Author:Roger Moore

“The best times I had on film sets were the times the director let me express myself, but those were rare.”

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Author:Mara Wilson

“Its always really surreal, being on a film set, but inside a beautiful, massive scene.”

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Author:Holliday Grainger

“If I die on a film set when I'm 80, I'll be happy with that.”

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Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“I've been working since I was 9, and I've never known a life without a film set.”

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Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“I'd be happy doing anything on a film set.”

Author:Nick Frost