I feel close to Lloyd in 'Say Anything'. He was like a super-interesting version of me. Only I'm not as good as him. Whatever part of me is romantic and optimistic, I reached into that to play Lloyd.

Summary

In this quote, the person expresses a deep connection with the character Lloyd from the film 'Say Anything'. They relate to Lloyd on a personal level, explaining that Lloyd embodies a more intriguing version of themselves. While acknowledging their shortcomings, the person believes that they share qualities of romanticism and optimism with the character. They further mention drawing upon these aspects of their personality to effectively portray Lloyd. The quote reflects a strong identification with the character and a sense of self-awareness about their own strengths and weaknesses.

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