Tuesday, January 23, 2024

On directors and actors

The difference between being a director and being an actor
is the difference between being the carpenter banging the nails into the wood,
and being the piece of wood the nails are being banged into.

        Sean Penn, The Guardian 1991 

 

 

 

 

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