I'm not experienced enough, or certain enough of my acting on the screen to say to a director, "You are wrong, I am right. I will only do it this way." I could never feel that, I wish I could be absolutely certain. But on the stage, it's different. I know where I am on the stage.
Ian MckellenThat's the imagination that happens in the theater. That imagination is translated in film by the film magicians and all the technology.
Ian Mckellen