Danny Strong Quotes

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• I've found that sitting around and obsessing about projects moving forward, when there's actually nothing I can do about it, at a certain point, is really counter-productive.

  Danny Strong

  Moving, Sitting, Found

  "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 6, 2012.

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• Even from a really young age I was a huge movie buff - five, six, seven, eight. Just loved movies, but in a more in-depth way than most kids that loved movies at that time. I'd find a filmmaker or something and want to see all his movies.

  Danny Strong

  Kids, Eight, Age

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• I wouldn't say I'm a political junkie. I follow it. I read a few articles every day.

  Danny Strong

  Political, Junkie, Articles

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• Usually if a scene's really hard to write, I just don't write it. Nothing's coming to mind.

  Danny Strong

  Writing, Mind

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I was a volleyball player as a kid. I played volleyball all the time.

  Danny Strong

  Volleyball, Kids, Player

  Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. May 19, 2003.

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• I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and not with a gun or by being an action hero.

  Danny Strong

  Hero, Gun, Ideas

  "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. Macrh 6, 2012.

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• I spent so many years of my life as a stage actor and when you do all these plays, a lot of really great plays are very politically driven. They deal with deep social issues, and that's the kind of stuff that I love, as an audience member.

  Danny Strong

  Years, Play, Issues

  "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 6, 2012.

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• Little Christian Bale. It was one of my favorite movies as a kid, and I re-watched it not too long ago, and my jaw just hit the floor. The whole time I was like, "Who wrote this? This is unbelievable." And then the credits came up at the end and it was Tom Stoppard, my favorite playwright. It's just an amazing piece of writing.

  Danny Strong

  Christian, Writing, Kids

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• The auditioning process is one in which the actor gets very little information about almost every element of it.

  Danny Strong

  Elements, Littles, Information

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• My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great.

  Danny Strong

  Thinking, Goal, Want

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• I was alone a lot as a kid, because my parents were divorced.

  Danny Strong

  Kids, Parent, Divorced

  Interview with Ken P., www.ign.com. May 19, 2003.

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• In movies that tackle these political issues, there are far more interesting themes to be explored than partisan politics, which is what we get on cable news every second of every day.

  Danny Strong

  Interesting, Political

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I took a lot of writing courses.

  Danny Strong

  Writing, Courses

  "Screenwriter Danny Strong Talks HBO’s GAME CHANGE, Adapting Dan Brown’s THE LOST SYMBOL, and Lee Daniels’ THE BUTLER". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 6, 2012.

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• I think there are a lot more writers who are actors than you know; they just don't have roles on famous TV shows that you recognize.

  Danny Strong

  Thinking, Tv Shows, Actors

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• I studied voice for about two years with an amazing coach, and I never rose above the level of mediocre.

  Danny Strong

  Two, Voice, Years

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• People that work at the White House, they stay forever and love the job. Someone asked me, "Was there really a butler that was there for 40 years?" I said, "No, they're all there for 40 years."

  Danny Strong

  People, House, Forever

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other.

  Danny Strong

  Careers, Stronger, Actors

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• I have absolutely no musical talent of my own!

  Danny Strong

  Musical, Talent, Musical Talent

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• I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.

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  Writing, Careers, Acting

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• The exciting thing about today with the Internet, streaming, and YouTube, is you can just go do it. You can go make a short and put it up, and it, very well, may be seen. You can create your own Internet series and just put it out there. It wasn't like that when I was in my 20s. People weren't doing this sort of thing - now they can and they should try it.

  Danny Strong

  People, Trying, May

  Source: deadline.com

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• I think I've had my fill of electoral law.

  Danny Strong

  Thinking, Law

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• Idealism loses to pragmatism when it comes to winning elections.

  Danny Strong

  Winning, Election, Idealism And Realism

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• I don't think there is anything more bitter in American politics than a close election.

  Danny Strong

  Thinking, Election, Bitter

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• My strangest auditioning experience was when I was reading for a TV show, and right when I started the audition, the casting director left the room and yelled at me from the hallway to keep reading.

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  Reading, Tv Shows, Casting

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• To have a show have lawyers fighting civil rights cases week in and week out, I think it's exactly what we need.

  Danny Strong

  Fighting, Thinking, Rights

  Source: deadline.com

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