You can never squash something and assume it’s not going to come back in some fashion. It’s going to bubble up until it explodes. Society evolves to find a better way. Barry Levinson Read Quote
A lot of time mistakes are very interesting – you look for the behaviour that’s not the one you expect. Barry Levinson Read Quote
The public doesn’t know what to believe anymore. We don’t know what stories are supposedly true, this idea of ‘fake news.’ We watch it on what I guess you would call a split-focus. It’s half entertainment and half mystery. Barry Levinson Read Quote
I’m interested in the relationships of people. I’m interested in the darker moments within us. All those aspects of human behavior, I’m fascinated by. But in the times we’re in, those are hard movies to make. So if I can do it at HBO, fine. Barry Levinson Read Quote
First of all, just to get Diner made would have been an achievement in that I got a chance to direct. Barry Levinson Read Quote
I got involved with an acting school and studied for a couple years. They used to have improv exercises that you would work on and you would do improvs. Barry Levinson Read Quote
Well it was sent to me, well because almost everything that is written in Baltimore is sent to me. And David Simon, who was a writer for the Baltimore Sun, spent one year following the homicide squad in Baltimore and he chronicled that period of time. Barry Levinson Read Quote
I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show. Barry Levinson Read Quote
Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I’ve not found that to be the situation. Barry Levinson Read Quote
