Quote by Andrea Riseborough

When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you're playing a version of the truth.

When you're playing a romantic version of a real person, you

Summary

This quote suggests that portraying a romanticized version of a real person in media or performance involves presenting a fictionalized interpretation of their true nature. It implies that when depicting someone in a romantic light, certain aspects may be embellished or distorted to fit a more idealized narrative. In such cases, the portrayal may not entirely reflect the reality or complexities of the person being portrayed, but rather offer a selectively crafted version that aligns with romanticized ideals and storytelling.

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By Andrea Riseborough

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