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HURTS + official videos from Surrender

“I’m always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can’t really do that fast.”  –Director Paul Thomas Anderson

You’ve left out one of the chief characters - Samwise the Brave. I want to hear more about Sam.

“But suddenly the Mirror went altogether dark, as dark as if a hole had opened in the world of sight, and Frodo looked into emptiness. In the black abyss there appeared a single Eye that slowly grew, until it filled nearly all the Mirror. So terrible was it that Frodo stood rooted, unable to cry out or to withdraw his gaze. The Eye was rimmed with fire, but was itself glazed, yellow as a cat’s, watchful and intent, and the black slit of its pupil opened on a pit, a window into nothing.”

Boogie Nights (dir. by Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997)

“My passion to develop as an actor didn’t have anything to do with people knowing me. I had no idea that would happen. To become famous, to become a celebrity is something that I thought happened to other people.”

Boogie Nights (1997/Paul Thomas Anderson)

Everyone has one thing, you think? Everyone’s blessed with one special thing.

Title cards: Paul Thomas Anderson

I am a big, bright, shining star.

Boogie Nights (Paul Thomas Anderson, 1997)

get to know me meme: [1/15] actresses → Julianne Moore

I love the sea, I love the ocean. I love to swim in the ocean. My wife Maya’s convinced I was a fish in another life, it could be just that simple. But in movie terms, it looks good. You can’t blow it. You don’t have to light it, you just wait until a certain time of day and it looks good. There’s something about going to the beach with a film camera that feels good.