"I did 125 films, and over 100 television shows, and you've never seen the same character twice"
- Brion James
About this Quote
This quote by Brion James talks to the incredible series of his acting profession. He was able to take on a variety of functions and depict various characters in each one. This speaks to his skill as a star, as he had the ability to bring something distinct to each function he played. It also talks to his adaptability, as he was able to handle a large range of characters and make them his own. His ability to produce distinct and remarkable characters is a testimony to his skill as an actor. He had the ability to bring something special to each role he played, and his work will be kept in mind for many years to come.
This quote is written / told by Brion James between February 20, 1945 and August 7, 1999. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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"I can think of nothing more boring for the American people than to have to sit in their living rooms for a whole half hour looking at my face on their television screens"
"Janet Reno, during her confirmation hearings, said she would come down harder on porno, and lately she's talked about how violence on television has an effect on violence in the real world"
"I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent"