Somebody said something really smart: It’s like you end up being the defense attorney for your role. Your job is to defend their point of view. You’re fighting for what they want. You learn that in acting school – it’s Acting 1A: ‘What do you want? What’s in the way?’ Annette Bening Read Quote
I love the luxury of the camera. The camera does so much for you. I like the secrets a camera can tell. Annette Bening Read Quote
I’m lucky: almost all my family has lived to be very old. I have one grandfather who lived to be 100. Annette Bening Read Quote
Find the story you want to tell. If you don’t want to write it, find somebody to write it. Annette Bening Read Quote
With movies, so much of it is, ‘Who is the human being that is going to be directing it?’ Because it is their medium. In a way, you are serving the director, and when it is someone that you feel you can have a lot of confidence in, it can make a big difference. Annette Bening Read Quote
