Danny Strong quotes
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“I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and not with a gun or by being an action hero.”
-- Danny StrongSource : "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. Macrh 6, 2012.
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“I've found that sitting around and obsessing about projects moving forward, when there's actually nothing I can do about it, at a certain point, is really counter-productive.”
-- Danny StrongSource : "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 6, 2012.
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“I spent so many years of my life as a stage actor and when you do all these plays, a lot of really great plays are very politically driven. They deal with deep social issues, and that's the kind of stuff that I love, as an audience member.”
-- Danny StrongSource : "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 6, 2012.
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“Even from a really young age I was a huge movie buff - five, six, seven, eight. Just loved movies, but in a more in-depth way than most kids that loved movies at that time. I'd find a filmmaker or something and want to see all his movies.”
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“The auditioning process is one in which the actor gets very little information about almost every element of it.”
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“My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great.”
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“I wouldn't say I'm a political junkie. I follow it. I read a few articles every day.”
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“I was alone a lot as a kid, because my parents were divorced.”
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“I was a volleyball player as a kid. I played volleyball all the time.”
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“I took a lot of writing courses.”
-- Danny StrongSource : "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 6, 2012.
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“I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that you recognize.”
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“I studied voice for about two years with an amazing coach, and I never rose above the level of mediocre.”
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“I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other.”
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“I have absolutely no musical talent of my own!”
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“I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.”
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“I think I've had my fill of electoral law.”
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“Idealism loses to pragmatism when it comes to winning elections.”
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“I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.”
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“My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the room and yelled at me from the hallway to keep reading.”
-- Danny Strong
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