Brit Marling
American actress and screenwriter
Lived from: 1982 -
Category: Movie | Writers (Contemporary)
Born: 7 august 1982
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A couple of compromises in a row and suddenly you're very far way from the person you thought you were.
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A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience.
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Here's the thing that I think about life - if you manage to get into a space where you don't need that much, where the overhead of your life is not that great and you're pretty happy and relaxed without that much stuff, you are really liberated because you never have to say yes to something because you want another refrigerator or car!
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If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity.
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Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly to keep that sense of wonder about being alive.
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One of the great pleasures of acting is surrendering to someone else's point of view of the world - living inside a character and a story that never would have come out of your mind or heart.
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Science fiction has a way of letting you talk about where we are in the world and letting you be a bit of a pop philosopher without being didactic.
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So at some point you realize that your life is not just going to start one day in the future, that you're living it.
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The litmus test for whether I want to take on a role or not is usually fear. If I'm afraid of it, then I want to do it.
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Then in college, besides economics, I also majored in studio art and got involved in photography and making short films and acting. But I didn't know you could make a living that way.
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We put limitations on the way that we think about things, on ourselves, think about all the boxes we live in, male or female, you're this age, that age, this is your job, this is not your job, everything is about getting boxed in.
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We're always just telling stories, and stories are always just approximations of the truth. It's never the truth exactly.
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