my name is Johnny Flynn and I’m playing the younger Albert Einstein oh my
the younger Albert Einstein oh my
the younger Albert Einstein oh my husband Albert Einstein your reputation
husband Albert Einstein your reputation
husband Albert Einstein your reputation precedes you in normal life I don’t
precedes you in normal life I don’t
precedes you in normal life I don’t think you could find someone who looked
think you could find someone who looked
think you could find someone who looked less like Einstein so I was confused
less like Einstein so I was confused
less like Einstein so I was confused when I got sent apart and I very nearly
when I got sent apart and I very nearly
when I got sent apart and I very nearly didn’t audition for it and I was telling
didn’t audition for it and I was telling
didn’t audition for it and I was telling my friends about this job as like it’s a
my friends about this job as like it’s a
my friends about this job as like it’s a TV series thing I’m spelling the stretch
TV series thing I’m spelling the stretch
TV series thing I’m spelling the stretch by Ron Howard and you’re insane
by Ron Howard and you’re insane
by Ron Howard and you’re insane she like made me do the tapes and I send
she like made me do the tapes and I send
she like made me do the tapes and I send them up and didn’t expect to hear
them up and didn’t expect to hear
them up and didn’t expect to hear anything and then the next I knew Ron
anything and then the next I knew Ron
anything and then the next I knew Ron wanted to Skype with me and I thought it
wanted to Skype with me and I thought it
wanted to Skype with me and I thought it had done really badly but I asked him
had done really badly but I asked him
had done really badly but I asked him what Einstein meant for him and that
what Einstein meant for him and that
what Einstein meant for him and that fascinating could he had this whole
fascinating could he had this whole
fascinating could he had this whole human version of the story and to strip
human version of the story and to strip
human version of the story and to strip away everyone’s idea of who this person
away everyone’s idea of who this person
away everyone’s idea of who this person was let’s go back to basics we expect
was let’s go back to basics we expect
was let’s go back to basics we expect the true level Natura natural everything
the true level Natura natural everything
the true level Natura natural everything is connected
is connected
is connected it’s an idea I’ve been considering for a
it’s an idea I’ve been considering for a
it’s an idea I’ve been considering for a while now in terms of my process to
while now in terms of my process to
while now in terms of my process to become Einstein there’s a fantastic
become Einstein there’s a fantastic
become Einstein there’s a fantastic amount of material available to read and
amount of material available to read and
amount of material available to read and research and look at part of my research
research and look at part of my research
research and look at part of my research and my work to become the young Einstein
and my work to become the young Einstein
and my work to become the young Einstein was to kind of reject all of that and to
was to kind of reject all of that and to
was to kind of reject all of that and to get rid of any pop image of him I had in
get rid of any pop image of him I had in
get rid of any pop image of him I had in my head and to hold on to the facts and
my head and to hold on to the facts and
my head and to hold on to the facts and really go deep into understanding what
really go deep into understanding what
really go deep into understanding what drove him as a young person from a young
drove him as a young person from a young
drove him as a young person from a young age he challenged every inherited idea
age he challenged every inherited idea
age he challenged every inherited idea that he was presented with and of course
that he was presented with and of course
that he was presented with and of course that stood him in good stead as a
that stood him in good stead as a
that stood him in good stead as a physicist but in terms of his personal
physicist but in terms of his personal
physicist but in terms of his personal relationships that presented a series of
relationships that presented a series of
relationships that presented a series of problems you only care about yourself
problems you only care about yourself
problems you only care about yourself how could you be so careless with my run
how could you be so careless with my run
how could you be so careless with my run me later
me later
me later so playing him has been an interesting
so playing him has been an interesting
so playing him has been an interesting fantastic and the chana he’s such an
fantastic and the chana he’s such an
fantastic and the chana he’s such an interesting character because he’s
interesting character because he’s
interesting character because he’s compelled to do the things that he does
compelled to do the things that he does
compelled to do the things that he does because of its really strong beliefs
because of its really strong beliefs
because of its really strong beliefs which are often in rejecting other
which are often in rejecting other
which are often in rejecting other beliefs you think you have all the
beliefs you think you have all the
beliefs you think you have all the answers
answers
answers I want my ideas to be heard let me study
I want my ideas to be heard let me study
I want my ideas to be heard let me study on my own rebellion will get you nowhere
on my own rebellion will get you nowhere
on my own rebellion will get you nowhere life so I’m fun conflicted confused but
life so I’m fun conflicted confused but
life so I’m fun conflicted confused but curious always curious and trying to
curious always curious and trying to
curious always curious and trying to understand the world around
me
me [Music]
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