"Only when you get into depth and follow-up do you get interesting and illuminating answers," he said.
"I'm asking people to come to thisbusiness people, labor people, NGOs, charitable groupswith a view toward giving them an opportunity to spend two days getting into depth" in his four policy areas, says the former president, ever the earnest Oxford scholar.
These don't have to be in your story, but it can help you get into depth of their character.
Once, while visiting the set of "Sense and Sensibility," Dr. Lin got into an in-depth conversation with Emma Thompson, the actress who starred in the movie, about some research Dr. Lin was conducting on cholesterol.
He doesn't disagree but it's not a topic he's desperate to get into in depth.
"I'm looking to get into the depth of personality, to delve into the character," he said in his Aussie-accented English.
"Her class was so brilliant, so clearly explaining this technique, getting into the depth of it, that I started taking it every day," Mr. Dobrin said.
While the three don't get into much depth or stray from the guarded critical straight and narrow, viewers are free to make between-the-lines interpretations on such matters as Kubrick's obsessive slowness -- for instance, his inclination to shoot some scenes 50 times or more -- his supposed lack of interest in the inner lives of his characters and his rather odd way with a story.
You can get into greater depth with aspects like that.
You can do anything if it's violence or horror, but get into the depths of real behavior and they lose confidence.
