In every film, whether it's a fictional character or not, you create an idea of the character and for me I always do a bad impersonation to start with. (Joaquin Phoenix)

In every film, whether it's a fictional character or not, you create an idea of the character and for me I always do a bad impersonation to start with.

Joaquin Phoenix

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