“That scene in 'The Purge' where my kids, Mary's kids, are in danger was really crazy for me, because I suddenly I have my methods as an actor, so I went to the place of 'If somebody came near my children, with bad intent?'” IfsChildrenKidsActorsCrazyDangerSceneMethodMy ChildrenMary Author:Lena Headey
“Yeah, you know, if I'm having an emotional scene I do like to go off and be by myself; not to say that I'm a method actor or anything like that, but for scenes like that that are more emotional, I do like to take that night off and not be so social.” IfsKnowsNightActorsSocialEmotionalSceneMethodYeah Author:Shay Mitchell
“Where woman has taken her place in business she has found her method ready-shaped for her, and following that, she does her work,if with a certain amount of monotony, yet without undue fatigue. Her hours are fixed, and as a rule she gets needful change of scene as she goes to her business and returns to her home or the place where she lives. But the "home- maker" has not, nor can she have, any such change, and her hours are always from the rising of the sun beyond the going down of the same.” IfsDoeHomeCertainFoundHoursSunTakenReadyReturnAmountSceneMethodFollowingFixedRisingMakersFatigueMonotonyWorking Women Author:Anna Brackett
“I do like to work on a Marvel method, so if I've got the opportunity, and the writer is happy to do it, I like to have a writer detail what happens on a page, but not saying what happens in every scene.” IfsHappensOpportunityScenePagesMethodDetails Author:David Lloyd
“When you're writing a book that is going to be a narrative with characters and events, you're walking very close to fiction, since you're using some of the methods of fiction writing. You're lying, but some of the details may well come from your general recollection rather than from the particular scene. In the end it comes down to the readers. If they believe you, you're OK. A memoirist is really like any other con man; if he's convincing, he's home. If he isn't, it doesn't really matter whether it happened, he hasn't succeeded in making it feel convincing.” IfsMenFeelsWritingBelieveWellsMayBookEndsMatterCharacterHomeLyingFictionHappenedEventsParticularReaderWalkingSceneMethodDetailsNarrativeConvincingWriting A BookRecollectionFiction Writing Author:Samuel Hynes
“I remember my first scene with Alan Rickman, and I was anxious because he is a slight 'method' actor; as soon as he is in his cloak, he walks and talks like Snape - it is quite terrifying. But I really wanted to talk to him because 'Robin Hood' was one of my favourite films.” FirstsWantedRememberFilmActorsWalksSceneMethodAnxiousFavouriteHoodCloaksRobinsRobin HoodSnape Author:Tom Felton
“I'm not method or anything like that, but sometimes you get the scenes and you're like 'Really, Damon [Lindelof]? More of this? Can I have one scene where it's a walk in the park?' But he doesn't do that. He puts every character through their paces.” SometimesCharacterWalksSceneMethodParksPaceDamonWalks In The Park Author:Justin Theroux
“James Franco is a Method actor. I respect Method actors, but he never snapped out of character. Whenever we'd have to get in the ring for boxing scenes, and even during practice, the dude was full-on hitting me.” CharacterActorsPracticeSceneMethodRingsBoxingHittingRespect MeFrancoMethod Acting Author:Tyrese Gibson
“Editing is not merely a method of the junction of separate scenes or pieces, but is a method that controls the 'psychological guidance' of the spectator.” PiecesSceneDirectorsMethodPsychologicalCinemaGuidanceFilmmakerMovieEditingSpectatorsCinematographyJunction Author:Vsevolod Pudovkin