Quote of the Day – Action Film Edition
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James Joyner | Friday, April 3, 2009 |
“[W]orrying about acting in a film like this is like worrying about fat in a double cheeseburger: It misses the whole point.” – Peter Suderman, reviewing the umpteenth installment in the “Fast and Furious” franchise for NRO
About the Author: James Joyner is the publisher of Outside the Beltway and the managing editor of the Atlantic Council. He's a former Army officer, Desert Storm vet, and college professor with a PhD in political science from The University of Alabama. He lives just outside the Beltway in Alexandria, Virginia with his wife and infant daughter.
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I recall years and years ago visiting a friend who wrote for TV. He had a script lying around for a then-popular TV show (if you have to know, it was for Hawaiian Eye). Printed across the front of the script cover in big block letters were the words "Don't Act!"
Posted by sam | April 3, 2009 | 05:22 pm | Permalink
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