Intensified Quotes

"My philosophy has always been to try to put myself into roles and films that are different. That intensified after `Lord of the Rings` because it was so massive, but it`s something I`ve always believed in -- wanting to change people`s perceptions and challenge myself as an actor."

That means presenting the issues in certain ways that will appeal to those people and then becoming a prisoner of your own language and thought process. That has always happened - it`s just been intensified.

When we are in pre-production, this is the best job in the world. Working 10 to 7, sitting around and brainstorming with the other writers, making things funnier and writing and rewriting scenes - that`s as fun as it gets. Adding acting on top of all that makes for incredibly long, grueling days, sometimes 6 to midnight. But acting has its own rewards. Comedy becomes intensified in short scenes. Doing a scene with Steve Carell, trying to keep up with him, is as tough and fun and weird as any part of the process.

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.

After Madrid, we intensified our investigative efforts once again, and we are in the process of bringing about expansions in security laws and creating an index file system.

The interest in domestic issues has been intensified by gas prices, which have gotten people to focus on where the economy is right now ? and that leads to jobs.

It was more intensified, just because it was less games and you have to win, right now. That`s the biggest thing. If I had the opportunity, I`d gladly play (again).