Quote by Marisa Tomei

I am really not of the school of naturalism. I like style, and you can use more style in theater than in film roles. I love to sink my teeth into a part.

I am really not of the school of naturalism. I like style, a

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In this quote, the speaker expresses a preference for style over naturalism, particularly in theater as opposed to film. They suggest that theater offers more freedom to engage with a role in a deep and meaningful way, allowing them to fully immerse themselves and showcase their acting abilities. Their desire to "sink their teeth into a part" implies a desire to fully explore and embody a character with passion and flair, emphasizing their appreciation for theatricality and stylistic expression over strict realism.

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