“As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring.”
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Making checklists of things you're looking for in a person is the numero uno thing you can do to guarantee you'll be alone forever.
I don't blame folks for not wanting to put me in their movies or whatever. I understand if their audiences had an association with me.
I mean, movies in general tend to sort of portray time, space and identity as these very solid things. Time moves forward. Space is what it is. You are you, and you're always you.
Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories. One person would chime in, then another, maybe someone would repeat a story they heard already but with a different spin. It's a collective process.
