In fiction, plenty do the job of conveying information, rousing suspense, painting characters, enabling them to speak. But only certain sentences breathe and shift about, like live matter in soil.
“I absolutely want to have a career where you make'em laugh and make'em cry. It's all theater.”
“It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting.”