Through-line Quotes

If I'm playing someone who's smart, suddenly every character I've played is smart. If I'm playing a bad guy, every character is a bad guy. I suppose it's that thing where people want to see a through-line to understand you. I mean, you know, I have played pretty ordinary people too. (Benedict Cumberbatch)
A book sometimes seems to impose a through-line to life that real life doesn't actually have. View quote
Chris Ware