If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film.
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As a director, you see something in someone; you know it's there, you just got to go get it. You do that with any actor. That's your job.
One of the things I've learned over the years is that you only do what you can do as an actor. You do the best job you can, but you have no control over so many elements that are going to determine the outcome of that film. I never pay attention to what happens after.
What you do is get the right director and the right screenwriter and the right cast. It's a fantastic job.
You know how it is, somebody will see your work and like it and remember it, then decide to make it a role in their film.
As an actor, you're always nervous as to what a director will do with something.
There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
You try to work with the director and your fellow actors to get somewhere, but other people are the judge of whether you hit that note right.
Being an actor is great; you chill in your trailer, and they bring you a breakfast burrito and coffee. But as director, you're responsible for every little thing.
As an actor, you're in the hands of producers and directors. It's important to find out who you're working with.
I've been directed by other actors, and being an actor doesn't make you a good director.
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