You try to get to know your character as best as you can before you start filming - whats written and not written.
Paul DanoOn set, the playground for the character, how much it takes varies. Is it like ballet, is it like jazz? The content always lends itself to the form, and it's really not mathematics.
Paul DanoI would say that the emotional content of the film [Swiss Army Man] took me by surprise, and sometimes I would probably want to capture the unique tone of it.
Paul DanoBeing actors is a strange job. To try to go live that out, it's a very strange thing to want to do when you step back and think about it.
Paul Dano