I just like interesting people. When we worked together on Ned Kelly, Naomi and I definitely had a connection, but it probably happened off screen rather than on, because when you're working there's nothing sexy about 50 people standing around staring at you.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Ledger explains that genuine connection happens off set rather than during the mechanical process of filming.
- In plain terms
- Connections form off screen since filming is crowded and not romantic.
- What can you take from it?
- Real relationships need space away from work environments.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Where do real connections happen?
- Is work too crowded for intimacy?
Another view
It generalizes all filming environments as unromantic.
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