“I did something I thought was funny, and it wasn’t taken that way.”
Murray went on to explain that the mishap has been a learning experience for him.
“The world is different than it was when I was a little kid,” he said.
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Things change and the times change, so it’s important for me to figure it out.
And I think the most important thing is that it’s best for the other person."
“I think it’s a sad dog that can’t learn anymore,” he continued.
“I don’t want to be that sad dog, and I have no intention of it.
In reflecting more on the situation, Murray acknowledged that he’d made a mistake.
“How could I misperceive?
However, the actor also expressed hope that he and his castmate could resolve their issues.
“We’re talking about it.
I think we’re gonna make peace with it.
I’m very optimistic about that.”
The studio has not announced when production will recommence or the fate of Murray’s role in the movie.
Being Mortalwas written by Ansari, who is also producing it alongside Youree Henley.
It is based on Gawande’s own experience with patients and also includes anecdotes from his family history.
Being Mortalwas originally set to hit theaters in 2023.
