You just never know when movies are going to take off or not. The lucky thing about this … - Sam Mendes

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All you can do is handle it, worst thing you can do is panic. Use it to your advantage, avoid insanity, manage to conquer ever obstacle, make impossible possible. Even when winning's illogical, losing is still far from optional.

Sam Mendes

You just never know when movies are going to take off or not. The lucky thing about this was that it didn't cost a lot of money, and therefore there wasn't loads of pressure on me.

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Confidence is essential, but ego is not.

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You've got to work. You've got to want an audience to sit forward in their chairs sometimes, rather than sit back and be bombarded with images.

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Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie.

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