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It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth. (Kevin Spacey)
For me, coming to work every day has turned out to be exactly what I hoped it would be. View quote
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I'm aware that, from the outside, this looks like I've got quite an ego. View quote
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I'm lucky if I find one movie a year that's worth doing, and when I do find one, it usually only takes 20-30 days to shoot. View quote
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And I certainly won't lay out areas of my life that I think are just private. View quote
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It's a great thriller or mystery, but on another level it's a film about the fact that, if you only look at a person through one lens, or only believe what you're told, you can often miss the truth that is staring you in the face. View quote
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I liked it because it was such a dangerous script and showed just what human beings are capable of. Here was a movie in which Morgan Freeman and Brad Pitt, who always win in every movie they ever do, simply don't win. I felt that was outrageous for a commercial movie. View quote
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I'm outraged because this passionate prophet of peace, and so many others, are not with us here - because we live in an all-too-violent world. View quote
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You have to always be ready, always be alive, and always be willing to move in a new direction. View quote
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When I was young, I learned very early on that I could make my mother laugh. And that was one of the greatest sounds I ever heard. View quote
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If you're lucky enough to have done well, then it's your responsibility to send the elevator back down. (Kevin Spacey)
Where the gaming world is going - and certainly Activision proved it by hiring me - is being willing to push and bend and move in a new direction of actually capturing the character and storytelling. View quote
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John Lennon was many things to many people. View quote
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If someone can watch an entire season of a TV series in one day, doesn't that show an incredible attention span? View quote
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I've been intrigued by politics my whole life. And, yes, I am very close to the Clintons. I was a Hillary person until I was an Obama person. And she was a Hillary person, too, until she was an Obama one, evidently. View quote
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My life will change, because I want it to change; and also because this is something I'm committed to doing and that I believe my life has been leading towards. View quote
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To look in the eyes of audiences and see the kind of naughty glee that they got with being on the inside, the audience becomes your co-conspirators. View quote
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As a producer or financier, you are going to go where you get the best bang for your buck. View quote
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The next day I was in my school's production of All My Sons. This was the performance where I realized something was happening between me and the audience that I hadn't recognized before. View quote
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Games are advancing in terms of storytelling and trying to create a character, and it's a brand new audience for me. View quote
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Essentially, your voice is an instrument; it's a muscle, and you have to treat it like a muscle, and so you have to work it. (Kevin Spacey)
The less you know about me, the easier it is to convince you that I am that character on screen. View quote
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You learn every single day when you're running a company. You learn as you go. View quote
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I was terrible in my first play. After that experience, I had to face that I wasn't good enough to play with the big boys. I had to go away and learn, so I worked in regional theater for three years. I even understudied at the Kennedy Center. View quote
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I've been trying to take this journey over the last four years of getting away from playing manipulative and villainous characters and playing characters that are affected by what happens to them as opposed to unaffected. View quote
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