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David Strathairn Quotes

«I think they were being kind saying that. Murrow read his stuff, so I had that ace in the hole. If I froze in front of the camera, I could always just look down. But George said, 'We want you looking at the camera a little bit more than reading, OK?' ... And it was scary.»
«He has the biggest part in the movie. we wouldn't be here without him.»
«He kept saying that he was a better actor than he was a director, and that he was the worst actor in the room. That's what makes you want to work for him. He's the most modest star I know.»
«This movie isn't out to railroad you toward any particular bias, and that's where I think its power comes from,»
«He just called, out of the blue,»
«It was like another finger, just this finger he always kept lit, ... It was always there, it seems; they said they never saw him without it.»
«He used his power to get it made with absolutely no compromises or concessions. He had hurt his back just before we started, and he was in terrible pain through much of the filming. It was a heroic effort on his part.»
«I checked out all types of tobacco trying to find one that would be easiest to live with, ... I ended up using pipe tobacco. It burned slower, and it wasn't as harsh on my throat. ... It also smelled better.»
«We weren't concerned with making an impersonation,»
«I do believe he was a guy who could sit down and have a good time, spin a yarn and drain a bottle. People say he wasn't quick to smile, but when he did, it was bright, and he was fully engaged. But at this particular time (when the film is set), they were walking on eggshells and lots of risks were involved. There wasn't much time for frivolity; they were engaged in battle.»

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