When I'm sitting writing, I know that something works if I've made myself cry, or laugh, or have a visceral emotion. Brit Marling cryemotionhave Change image and share on social
Modern life has gotten so strange, we all get 150 emails and text messages a day, and it's hard when things are moving that quickly to keep that sense of wonder about being alive. Brit Marling alivedayemail Change image and share on social
I wasn't actually very naturally good at economics. My brain doesn't work very well, in terms of mathematics. Brit Marling braineconomicsgood Change image and share on social
So writing became a way to get to act in things that I thought were meaningful, and hopefully write stronger roles for other women. Brit Marling actmeaningfulrole Change image and share on social
I've found myself at one in the morning just sitting at my desk spending an hour returning emails from the day until like two in the morning. It's ridiculous, I should be sleeping, or dreaming, or reading a novel. Brit Marling daydeskdream share on social
A whole film is just about arriving at a moment where you hopefully transfer some feeling to the audience. Brit Marling arriveaudiencefelt Change image and share on social
I think there is a general unrest or curiosity about what a human future is going to be like, and whether the way we're living is even sustainable. Brit Marling curiosityfuturegeneral Change image and share on social
I think we're scared of intimacy - all of us, a little bit. Brit Marling biteintimacyscare Change image and share on social
You know, I can't imagine 9 to 5 writing. That takes some stamina. Brit Marling imaginestaminatake Change image and share on social
I think I am looking as an actor to find ways to push myself into places I haven't been before as a human being. Brit Marling actorfindhuman Change image and share on social
