"If you are prepared to make a fool of yourself for them then you usually get that back. I think that there are points where you become so close to an actor, you know them so well, almost as well or better than their spouse. You have to know them, warts and all"
- Adrian Lyne
About this Quote
This quote by Adrian Lyne talks with the importance of creating a strong partnership with actors so as to get the very best efficiency out of them. Lyne suggests that if a supervisor wants to ridicule themselves for the actor, then the star will typically reciprocate that initiative. This suggests that the director has to be willing to put in the initiative to construct a strong connection with the actor, also if it indicates humiliating themselves. Lyne also suggests that the supervisor should recognize the star well, practically also or much better than their partner. This indicates that the supervisor should agree to learn more about the star on an individual degree, excrescences and also all. This quote talks to the relevance of constructing solid relationships with actors so as to get the best efficiency out of them.
This quote is written / told by Adrian Lyne somewhere between March 4, 1941 and today. He/she was a famous Director from England.
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