I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something secret, something withheld, and some level of restraint. (Todd Haynes)

I have always had an interest in performers who play against the most obvious of expectations and are able to find something secret, something withheld, and some level of restraint.

Todd Haynes

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