Screens

To cover the fact

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To cover the fact that a central bank is merely a cartel which has been legalized, its proponents had to lay down a thick smoke screen of technical jargon focusing always on how it would supposedly benefit commerce, the public, and the nation… there was not the slightest glimmer that underneath it all, was a … Read more

The stage, the screen,

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The stage, the screen, the novel, casual conversation, the street discussion, and too often the fireside intimacies are punctuated with blasphemy, to which may be added, as of the same nature, coarse, ribald jokes, foul stories, and low small talk. Some would have us believe that profanity is a sign of masculinity and emotion maturity. … Read more

I don’t know if

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I don’t know if any of you feel this way, but it’s like eventually, you see a woman come on screen and you go, Oh, thank God! You just sort of need a break from all this testosterone, which happened, I think, in one of my films, The Hurt Locker. I was in it for … Read more

I struggle to watch

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I struggle to watch myself in any scene, to be honest. What’s done is done. I wish I was able to watch myself, as it would really help me develop as an actor. But I’m not brave enough. It’s a difficult thing to do – looking at yourself as this utterly different person on a … Read more