Quote by Mike Leigh
My work requires acting at its most committed - it demands actors

My work requires acting at its most committed – it demands actors of enormous resilience, but also intelligence and wit. It doesnt work for narcissistic or selfish actors. – Mike Leigh

Other quotes by Mike Leigh

The whole thing about making films in an organic film on location is that its not all about characters, relationships and themes, its also about place and the poetry of place. Its about the spirit of what you find, the accidents of what you stumble across. – Mike Leigh

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Poetry
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My work is about life as you and I experience it. Youre either lucky or youre not lucky either your relationship works or it doesnt. – Mike Leigh

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relationship
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Other Quotes from
Intelligence
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Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I dont think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isnt struck by that. – Victoria Principal

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Intelligence

The modern mind is in complete disarray. Knowledge has stretched itself to the point where neither the world nor our intelligence can find any foot-hold. It is a fact that we are suffering from nihilism. – Albert Camus

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Intelligence

The assumption is that the right kind of society is an organic being not merely analogous to an organic being, but actually a living structure with appetites and digestions, instincts and passions, intelligence and reason. – Herbert Read

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Intelligence

The mob spirit has grown with the increasing intelligence of the Afro-American. – Ida B. Wells

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Intelligence

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I have learned over the years that when ones mind is made up, this diminishes fear knowing what must be done does away with fear. – Rosa Parks

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Fear

We are losing sight of civility in government and politics. Debate and dialogue is taking a back seat to the politics of destruction and anger and control. Dogma has replaced thoughtful discussion between people of differing views. – James McGreevey

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Anger

Only the really plain people know about love – the very fascinating ones try so hard to create an impression that they soon exhaust their talents. – Katharine Hepburn

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Love

My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent. – Alex Campbell

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Death