When you're directing an ongoing series, the tone has already been set. So a director will come in and fulfill that tone - reinforce the characters and their behavior. The challenge is to find unique ways that you can visually tell the story while keeping the established tone and the pace and the characters.
Bryan CranstonActors basically are the type of person that with three seconds left, we want the ball. Give us the shot to make it or miss it. We'll take the lumps if we miss it, but we want the chance to get the glory.
Bryan CranstonI can tell you for sure: people who are at their peak right now will not sustain that. You can't. It's against the law of nature.
Bryan CranstonThe turmoil that my dad went through, and then by extension, the kids went though, was profound and disastrous for the marriage, for the family.
Bryan Cranston