Quote by Idris Elba

There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's completely unrelatable. In the way that a director shows you his imagination on a film, then I get to show you my imagination in a big dumb character.

There's the argument that you can relate to someone who's co

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that one can find connections and understanding with individuals who may seem vastly different or unrelatable. Just as a film director uses their imagination to bring unique stories to life, the speaker (presumably an actor) asserts that by portraying larger-than-life characters, they can express their own imagination and captivate audiences. The quote suggests that through these portrayals, people can find common ground and bridge gaps, inspiring empathy and connection even with seemingly unrelatable figures.

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By Idris Elba

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