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David Strathairn Quotes
David Strathairn
American
Actor
Born:
Jan 26
,
1949
Film
Man
Me
Think
You
Your
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It would be real nice to have some kind of bell or whistle attached to this film - it would give it a longer life. People seem to need that validation to go to a film these days.
David Strathairn
Life
People
Nice
Validation
Kind
Would
Would-Be
Some
Be Real
Seem
Give
Attached
Longer
Days
Real
Go
Whistle
Film
Bell
Need
If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.
David Strathairn
Legend
Live
Out
Like
Material
Lots
Role
Person
Laid
Actual
There are biographies, I looked at a lot of photographs of him, I heard his voice over and over and over again. You get in there and get to know the man by all of those pieces of information.
David Strathairn
You
Man
Those
Photographs
Voice
Voice-Over
Over
Know
Looked
Pieces
Him
His
Heard
Lot
Get
Information
Again
Biographies
When you're creating a character out of nothing, you have to make all the guesses as to how they walk, how they talk, how they think. It was all there on the table for us to pick and choose for Murrow.
David Strathairn
Character
You
Walk
Nothing
Think
Guesses
Out
Table
Pick
Pick And Choose
Talk
Make
How
Us
Creating
Choose
Murrow
You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back.
David Strathairn
Work
Good
Day
You
Enough
Back
Weaknesses
Someone
Through
Develop
He
Over
Know
Likes
Knows
Vulnerable
Makes
How
Behind
Where
Shorthand
Your
Team
Strengths
So much money and energy is expended making a film that I think it should be used for positive ends.
David Strathairn
Positive
Money
Energy
Think
Making
So Much Money
Ends
Much
Should
Used
Film
Film is our literature, so we should tell stories that are apropos of our culture, in that we can learn something about ourselves.
David Strathairn
Culture
Our
Ourselves
Tell
About
Something
Learn
Stories
Literature
Should
Film
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