Because – Bobby Lewis said this once to us in class, the better you get, the less credit you’ll get. Because the better you are, the more it looks like walking and talking and everybody thinks they can walk and talk. James Lipton Read Quote
And I thought, my God, there’s an off chance that they will say something that’s really worth preserving and there is one way to do that and I knew what it was because I come from television. James Lipton Read Quote
And I thought if I don’t pre-interview – first of all, we couldn’t afford it – but the second thing was it would force me to do my own research, which takes two weeks. James Lipton Read Quote
I think that anybody’s craft is fascinating. A taxi driver talking about taxi driving is going to be very, very interesting. James Lipton Read Quote
The studio is meant to be always a place where, first of all, they can be out of spotlight, and second, where they could work with a peer group on parts that they might not have played otherwise. James Lipton Read Quote
What I didn’t know that by sticking to craft we would blow open some doors that I never saw opened before. James Lipton Read Quote
I criticize those critics. The reason being that they’re doing one of the worst things that ever can be done to an actor, which is to say, Look, you do what we like you to do or else. James Lipton Read Quote
