A lot of people think, 'I'll give acting or poetry or filmmaking a try. And if it doesn't work out I'll go get a law degree, do something else that's more practical.' For me I went the reverse way. I lived the back-up plan.
Writing so that I can act became a way of having not more control over my future but not having to wait for permission. You can choose yourself. Hmm,… - Brit Marling
Writing so that I can act became a way of having not more control over my future but not having to wait for permission. You can choose yourself. Hmm,…
- Brit Marling
Life is beautiful because it doesn't last. - Brit Marling
Life is beautiful because it doesn't last.
I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything. - Brit Marling
I always feel like the editing room is like coming into the kitchen. What kind of a meal do you make from there? It can be anything.
I'm really into rocks. I have a really serious rock collection. Rocks and feathers and shells and strange found things in nature. I have a lot of tho… - Brit Marling
I'm really into rocks. I have a really serious rock collection. Rocks and feathers and shells and strange found things in nature. I have a lot of tho…
Eventually, if you're the train that's leaving the station, people will race to catch up with you. I think that's one of the things I've figured out.… - Brit Marling
Eventually, if you're the train that's leaving the station, people will race to catch up with you. I think that's one of the things I've figured out.…
Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life. - Brit Marling
Nothing seemed as scary as waking up at 40 and realizing that I had not lived a very courageous life.
I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and my vulnerability. I like that version of me better than … - Brit Marling
I feel like I'm a much better person when I'm developing my imagination and my innocence and my vulnerability. I like that version of me better than …
One of the things that's awesome about being an actor is that you get to do stories, live lives and have experiences that you never could have even c… - Brit Marling
One of the things that's awesome about being an actor is that you get to do stories, live lives and have experiences that you never could have even c…
If you play it safe every time, then you're missing the best part of acting. You haven't learned anything about your humanity. - Brit Marling
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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