David Means It’s better to know your story than not to know. – David Means Story Quotes I love novels, and I read them more than anything, but stories cut in sharp and hard and are able to reveal things in a different way: they’re highly charged, a slightly newer form, and inherently more contemporary. There’s a huge distance between who I am as a regular person and what takes place in my fiction.
Anthony Hopkins Acting is just a process of relaxation, actually. Knowing the text so well and trusting that the instinct and the subconscious mind, whatever you want to call it, is going to take over. – Anthony Hopkins
Evan Mock If you watch skaters fall, it looks like Bruce Lee fighting water. Falling in the same certain type of way, you get reflexes after a while. You can save yourself most of the time, but sometimes you can’t. – Evan Mock
Julia Davis I always imagine people give succinct answers. I have no prepared thoughts on what I do. – Julia Davis
Diane NealLegal Legal dialogue is awesome, but you can’t ad lib. It’s much more fun to be looser and say things like, ‘Can I work in a Han Solo reference?’ I’m a ‘Star Wars’ freak. – Diane Neal
Pico Iyer To see the Persia of poets and painters, hiding in plain sight behind the much-maligned Iran of our newspaper headlines, would be my fondest wish. – Pico Iyer
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