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Jeffrey Jones
American
Actor
Born:
Sep 28
,
1946
Job
People
Theatre
Think
Time
You
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I only know from my own personal experience, and I personally feel that there's a cyclical nature to things, so you don't want to start making generalizations about how bad things have become in comparison to the old days.
Jeffrey Jones
Nature
You
Experience
Old
Bad Things
Become
Own
Bad
About
My Own
Only
Generalizations
Feel
Days
Know
How
Making
Personal
Personal Experience
Want
Old Days
Personally
Cyclical
Comparison
Things
Start
And from my character's point-of-view in Ravenous, he had been collected by Robert Carlyle's character, he had become infected by this ravenous, cannibalistic power, and he was making the best of it.
Jeffrey Jones
Best
Character
Power
Become
Collected
Had
He
Robert
Making
Been
Infected
But it's true, it's nothing new that decisions about what movies are to be made, and how they're to be made, and who's to be hired to do what, and whether you hire somebody to do their job, or whether you hire somebody to fill a position and you tell them what to do.
Jeffrey Jones
You
Job
Made
Somebody
Nothing
Tell
About
True
New
How
Hire
Hired
Whether
Decisions
Movies
Them
Nothing New
Fill
Position
Certainly Amadeus because it was a very powerful time for me, we filmed it in the Czech Republic at a time of lots of social and political change going on in that part of the world.
Jeffrey Jones
Time
Me
Change
World
Political
Part
Powerful
Because
Lots
Very
Going
Republic
Social
Certainly
Czech
Czech Republic
Every actor wants to have a character that changes, that has some kind of movement, that gets from point A to point B, that doesn't just supply one note.
Jeffrey Jones
Character
Every
Changes
Kind
Some
Point
Supply
Gets
Just
Movement
Wants
Note
Actor
I got a phone call from Douglas Campbell and from Jerome Guthrie, who offered me a job out of the blue.
Jeffrey Jones
Me
Phone
Job
Phone Call
Out
Guthrie
Call
Got
Campbell
Offered
Blue
Douglas
Who
I know a lot of people who are very good at their craft who have learned - people behind the camera - who really have a lot to offer because they know what they're doing, they know what to do, they've made their mistakes.
Jeffrey Jones
Good
People
Made
Mistakes
Know
Learned
Because
Doing
Camera
Lot
Very
Offer
Craft
Behind
Really
Who
I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just a matter of being a comic actor or a serious actor, because those are really artificial classifications, I think.
Jeffrey Jones
Matter
Think
Range
Those
Would
Feel
Like
Because
Comic
Artificial
Just
Being
Really
Serious
Actor
Ive done Hay Fever and this one was called Another Time by Ronald Harwood.
Jeffrey Jones
Time
Hay
Another
Another Time
Fever
Done
My job is to help the functioning of the story, not to draw attention to myself, but to make my characters function within the story, to work for the benefit of the story, to make the whole thing work.
Jeffrey Jones
Work
Myself
Job
Benefit
Draw
Characters
Attention
Make
Within
Story
Help
Whole
Function
Thing
My son tried to work in films and he ultimately gave it up, he finally couldn't make a living, he couldn't support himself. He worked all the time and he didn't make enough money to have a house, have an apartment.
Jeffrey Jones
Work
Time
Son
Money
Living
Films
Enough
Enough Money
Gave
Finally
Tried
He
Support
House
Make
Himself
Ultimately
Up
Apartment
Worked
This outfit called Los Angeles Theatre Works does readings of plays.
Jeffrey Jones
Theatre
Outfit
Angeles
Readings
Does
Los
Los Angeles
Works
Plays
Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor and an actor. They kind of, in some ways, have the same appeal, I suppose.
Jeffrey Jones
Doctor
Lawyer
Think
Ways
Kind
Some
Between
Suppose
Well
Same
Being
Appeal
Connection
Actor
Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.
Jeffrey Jones
Schizophrenic
Way
Brother
Seeing
Well
Understood
Different
Different Way
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