Quote by Minnie Driver

In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience.

In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a h

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This quote suggests that while watching movies, one may feel like a small cog in a vast system, detached from the weightiness and impact of the story. On the other hand, in theater, even with a minor role, individuals can still feel the significance and gravity of their contribution. The intimate and focused nature of theater allows for a more concentrated and immersive experience that engrosses the audience.

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By Minnie Driver

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