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Donald Sutherland
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“I love to work. I passionately love to work. I love to feel my hand fit into the glove of some other character. I find a huge freedom — time stops for me. I’m not as crazy as I used to be, but I’m still a little crazy.”
Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) first seen 1998 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview on the film Without Limits, on Charlie Rose (10 September 1998) [@12:08]
“[Asked if he was conscious of being an unusual actor] Well, I was always cast as an artistic homicidal maniac. But at least I was artistic!”
Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) first seen 2005 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Referring to his early roles while living in the UK in the early to mid-1960s in an interview, cited in "Total recall: John Patterson meets Donald Sutherland", The Guardian (3 September 2005)
“We had a housekeeper in Canada, a wonderful woman, whose father raped all of his daughters. She went to see him when he was dying and said, "I'm here to forgive you." He said, "Forgiveness for what? It was my right.”
Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: From an interview, as cited in "Donald Sutherland: 'I want Hunger Games to stir up a revolution'", The Guardian (19 November 2013)
“I’m really hoping that in some movie I’m doing, I die — but I die, me, Donald — and they’re able to use my funeral and the coffin … That would be absolutely ideal. I would love that.”
Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) first seen 2017 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted in "After bright career, Donald Sutherland finally nabs an Oscar" by Anthony McCartney (8 November 2017)
“I heard a voice saying hello and I looked down. Standing down there was a very small Kate Bush. … She wanted to explain what her video was about. I let her in. She sat down, said some stuff. All I heard was "Wilhelm Reich". I’d taken an underground copy of his The Mass Psychology of Fascism with me when I went to film Bertolucci’s Novecento in Parma. Reich’s work informed the psychological foundations of Attila Mellanchini, the character Bernardo had cast me to play. Everything about Reich echoed through me. He was there then and now he was here. Sitting across from me in the person of the very eloquent Kate Bush. Synchronicity. Perfect. She talked some more. I said OK and we made Cloudbusting. She’s wonderful, Kate Bush. Wonderful. I love that I did it.”
Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) first seen 2015 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: On meeting Kate Bush, as she pitched her concept of the music video for "Cloudbusting" to him, as quoted in "The story behind Kate Bush’s Cloudbusting video", DAZED (30 October 2015); also quoted in "The Funny Story of …