Quote by Anson Mount

I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a character who's understandable and clear.

I don't care about sympathy. I care about playing a characte

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker values creating relatable and easily comprehensible characters over evoking sympathy from the audience. Rather than aiming for pity or emotional connection, they prioritize portraying characters that can be easily understood and potentially resonate with the audience on a deeper level. This may reflect a desire to create more relatable storytelling experiences and prioritize clarity in character development, rather than simply trying to elicit sympathetic reactions.

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