"The more you can create that magic bubble, that suspension of disbelief, for a while, the better"
- Edward Norton
About this Quote
In this quote, Edward Norton is stressing the value of developing a sense of wonder and imagination in storytelling. He describes this as a "magic bubble" or a suspension of shock, where the audience is completely immersed in the story and able to let go of their skepticism. According to Norton, the longer this bubble can be preserved, the more reliable the storytelling will be. This is because it permits the audience to completely engage with the characters and the plot, making the experience more impactful and unforgettable. As an actor and filmmaker, Norton understands the power of storytelling and the importance of mesmerizing an audience's attention.
This quote is written / told by Edward Norton somewhere between August 18, 1969 and today. He was a famous Actor from USA.
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