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There used to be a period of time when you'd shoot big studio movies where you would shoot a couple of pages a day. For a TV show, you've gotta shoot seven to nine. The schedules are much more compressed.
- James Ransone
#Big
#Day
#Movies
#Shoot
#Time
Animals are a continuous source of inspiration and wonder to me. I would love to play a dog.
- James Ransone
#Dog
#Love
#Me
#Play
#Wonder
I'm friends with a lot of Brits, and they tell me when they're over here what a huge phenomenon 'The Wire' has become. Some things just attain critical mass after they're already dead and buried, and I don't know why it was the case with 'The Wire'.
- James Ransone
#Dead
#Friends
#Know
#Me
#Why
In my twenties, I was a huge, insane risk-taker.
- James Ransone
#Huge
#Insane
#Twenties
Anyone who lives like a modern aristocracy, the last thing they exhibit is a sense of gratitude. Me, I'm very fortunate.
- James Ransone
#Gratitude
#Last
#Me
#Sense
#Who
A lot of my world-view is formed by the places I've been.
- James Ransone
#Been
#Formed
#Lot
#Places
I'm such a hater, and will hate on anything.
- James Ransone
#Anything
#Hate
#Will
Idris Elba saved my butt in a point in my career that he can do whatever he wants, and I will back his decision no matter what. He got me one of my first pretty big studio gigs, and we had never worked together... It was a time in my life where I really needed it. So whatever Idris wants to do, I'm down with.
- James Ransone
#Decision
#Life
#My Life
#Time
#Together
There's a bunch of cities I'm not crazy about, but I love Chicago. I love the musical history - the mid-'90s indie rock scene, Chicago house music. It's a great town.
- James Ransone
#Crazy
#Great
#History
#Love
#Music
Any new country I go, I realize the less I know, and the luckier I feel.
- James Ransone
#Country
#Feel
#Know
#New
#Realize
I try not to be super self-referential about my work because it becomes like navel gazing at a certain point.
- James Ransone
#About
#Because
#Point
#Try
#Work
I always make this comparison between Bob Dylan and David Simon. Not in the most flattering way possible - these two intellectual Jews who totally identify with the black man's struggle!
- James Ransone
#Black
#Man
#Possible
#Struggle
#Way
Music is a very, very powerful tool that filmmakers use to sway people into emotions that they intend you to feel.
- James Ransone
#Emotions
#Feel
#Music
#People
#Powerful
Baltimore breeds a really specific type of weirdo. Animal Collective is from Baltimore. Dan Deacon, John Waters. There's a through line of weirdness and a hard edge that I see when I meet people from that area.
- James Ransone
#Animal
#Edge
#Hard
#People
#See
I probably don't make as much money as people think I make. I make more than the usual medium household. I'm one of the few middle class actors out there. The microcosm of Hollywood reflects the macrocosm of international finance.
- James Ransone
#Finance
#Middle Class
#Money
#People
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