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Sanaa Lathan

"When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it on film."

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"When you're on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It's just not as big as when you see it on film."

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Akshay Vasu

"My first student film was Orientation, which was basically the set-up for Animal House. There are a couple of scenes that we later borrowed in some form."

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Akshay Vasu

"I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way."

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Akshay Vasu

"I know it's a film and all of that, and it's a Hollywood film, but it kind of feels like this sometimes, when you're in pain and it hurts, and you're desperate. Or you are about to cross some moral line and it's so seductive and you just do... and all that."

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Akshay Vasu

"Film gives us a second chance at a first impression."

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Akshay Vasu

"You are probably right when you say that I could get a role in any producer's film if I just asked."

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Akshay Vasu

"Looper is another great film."

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Akshay Vasu

"I even agree with the new digital ways of filmmaking, where you don't even have physical film in the camera, but to be honest, I wouldn't want to use it."

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Akshay Vasu

"When I'm shooting a film, I don't look at playback. I don't go and do a scene and then hurry up and watch what I just did. I never look at it so I haven't seen any of it."

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Akshay Vasu

"I go into a young film director's office these days and he says, 'Hey man, I know who you are. I grew up watching 'McHale's Navy'. And I think, 'Oh boy, here we go again'."

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Akshay Vasu

"Although the French were very friendly and helpful. On one location we were to film at the top of the Eiffel Tower but we couldn't, as it was so misty with four inches of snow on the ground. We couldn't see a thing but we finally got it done."

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Sanaa Lathan
"In 1979, Alien came out and Sigourney was in it with a bunch a guys. Nobody at that time expected the woman to be the hero, so that was a tradition that started."

Time

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Sanaa Lathan
"I look forward to going to work. Everybody is at the top of their game. It was like we just got to play."

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Sanaa Lathan
"You would never expect a black woman to be the hero."

Woman

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Sanaa Lathan
"I got nominated for a Tony, which was a complete surprise. It was an experience that I will always cherish."

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Sanaa Lathan
"When you have a play, you have to be on every night."

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Sanaa Lathan
"I had never picked up a basketball before. I went through a grueling audition process. It was almost as if I was learning to walk. It would be like teaching somebody to dance ballet for a role."

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Sanaa Lathan
"CGI is done after the film is done. It's through the computer. Most of the film is not computer-generated special effects. Most of it is that creature that is in the room with you."

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Sanaa Lathan
"I did work out every day. I needed it to have the endurance to do what needed to be done and not get hurt. I have such a new respect for action stars now."

Work

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Sanaa Lathan
"I liked the fact that there were so many different representations of black women and black men in the movie. It wasn't like we all had the same agenda."

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Sanaa Lathan
"Being strong can be also feminine. I don't think feminine equals being weak. Being strong is very sexy."

Being

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