“Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.”

—  Alan Rickman

Interview: Alan Rickman on "Nobel Son" http://www.ifc.com/2008/12/alan-rickman-on-nobel-son by Aaron Hillis, IFC.com (4 December 2008)

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