Hope Davis Quotes (20 Quotes)

I do remember that first night. We attempted to fill the pool and discovered it had a leak. I think Michael Ritchie patched a leak. I remember him standing there with a garden hose, filling this tremendous pool. He was just determined.

Sometimes being real means being unsympathetic, ... I don't worry too much about being liked. That's not my first priority. I'd rather play someone people might identify with. If I sign on to do something I believe in, I'm trying to play what the writer wrote. And I hope that the audience will understand where the character is coming from.

Does Davis have her husband, actor Jon Patrick Walker, with her wonders Paltrow, whose daughter is back at the hotel with the nanny while her husband, Chris Martin , tours with his band, Coldplay. Everyone's here, ... We travel in a huge pack.

I like to work. I enjoy once a year, doing a film. What was hard was when I came to London for ( Proof ) rehearsals,

I like to work. I enjoy once a year, doing a film.

We kind of don't know how to feel. But 'Infamous' is a very different film. It's different in tone. It involves kind of a larger cast of characters.

I could relate to that, ... I'm a Vassar girl. We were taught to stand up for ourselves.

The film's interested in exploring how two siblings, who grew up in the same house, could have such divergent world views.

Hope Davis, who appears in his new film, Proof ... Hello 'Shakespeare in Love'

Storytelling is what lights my fire.

He's really not like other people. He marches to the beat of a different drummer. (Working opposite him) he's very unpredictable. He's always coming at it with a new twist, so it was really interesting. He's extremely inventive.

Usually the wife and mother who's left behind is the wronged one, the one holding the family together, ... In this case, she's just as self-absorbed as he is and isn't too much better with the kids.

I'm usually called upon to play the dreary suicidal girl.

There's nothing I love more than a good cry.

Claire is a role that easily could be unsympathetic and one-dimensional, but the always wonderful Davis softens her intrusiveness with genuine concern for her sister.

Proof.

We're trying to help express community outrage and make sure this doesn't happen again,

I do feel I get called to troubleshoot parts that could be so unsympathetic, ... I don't mind that. To me, they seem like juicy roles. They are characters in conflict, but they are not despicable. I'd rather be this kind of wife than a woman wringing her hands at home saying, 'When is he coming back'

In the case of these two siblings I was really interested in exploring how two people who grew up in the same damaged and strange household emerged with such divergent world views. I don't mind at all being the bossy one or the pushy one. She was a very juicy character for me to play.

It's the way I want it to be.