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Joshua Leonard quotes

American Actor June 17, 1975

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Joshua Leonard quote: "I would love to direct some day. It's a good job for a control..."
I would love to direct some day. It's a good job for a control freak. Joshua Leonard
The first thing I do when I read a part is see if I can identify emotionally with a character. If I make that connection, everything else is just working on knowing their life circumstances and manifesting those through practice and research. Joshua Leonard
In horror, character development is often pushed aside in favor of the shock value. The best genre movies to me are movies like The Shining. You had a connection to the characters in that film. Joshua Leonard
Mike and Heather and I rapped once or twice in New York and then we all wound up on a train together on the way out to Maryland. I think it was about a month and a half from the time we got cast until the time we shot the thing. Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard quote: "I ultimately have faith though, that good films will find..."
I ultimately have faith though, that good films will find their audience. Joshua Leonard
Even in the realest American cinema that I see, there's still not that sense that this is reality. There's still that sense that you are watching a movie. And hopefully, if we did get our jobs right, that sense disappears when you watch this movie. Joshua Leonard
I'm less interested in slasher, and go more for roles that can affect you on a personal level. I'm interested in human empathy in the movies I see, and in the ones I am a part of. Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard quote: "Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of..."
Pain is pain, joy is joy - you can't avoid bringing pieces of yourself into a role. Joshua Leonard
I think as long as there are folks on the fringe who want to make movies, the indie scene will still be around. I do think it's getting harder to get them seen though. Joshua Leonard
Sony could have $50 million and a sound stage and A-list actors and never make the same film. The constraints on this film became the essence of this film, became the power of this film. Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard quote: "I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far..."
I'm really proud of Blair Witch Project as a film, but as far as the cultural phenomenon of it - that was just weird luck. Joshua Leonard
We ended up with 19 hours of footage and had to narrow it down to an hour and a half. Our instructions were to film everything that came up, including the more mundane moments. Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard quote: "Actors are such an insecure breed."
Actors are such an insecure breed. Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard quote: "I've done almost 20 films and I still worry about not finding..."
I've done almost 20 films and I still worry about not finding the next one. Joshua Leonard
Joshua Leonard quote: "Being behind a camera, in front of the camera, is my own..."
Being behind a camera, in front of the camera, is my own little deconstructionist niche. Joshua Leonard

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