I wanted to actually make people look at a painting. We don’t look at paintings that much. We glance at them.
Scarlet Johansson and Peter Webber on set of Girl with a Pearl Earring
There are some of us who do, who go to galleries and stuff. And I thought, “Right. I’ve got the audience there. I’ve had them for an hour and half. Now is an opportunity to really make them look. Look at that painting!”
