Most theater methodology is predicated on the idea of repeated actions. That’s what you work toward. Having the actor repeat the same moment eight times a week. In a film, it’s getting that one moment right. Stephen Daldry Read Quote
I’m not really a director for hire. You read these scripts and go, ‘This is a really great script, but Paul Greengrass would make this so much better than me.’ I usually say, ‘I know who would be good for this. It’s not me.’ Stephen Daldry Read Quote
They’re a redefinition of boredom… the most important thing you need to know about an awards show is where is the nearest smoking opportunity. Stephen Daldry Read Quote