I suppose one of the things that interest me about acting is unpicking what makes people tick and why they do what they do and what it means to be human.
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That's one of the things that's great about acting. You can play all the different aspects of a human being.
To me acting is like a jigsaw puzzle. The jigsaw puzzle is of the sky and all the pieces are blue. Out of this you have to create a human being and put it together.
We don't think of them as acting, but we take on certain characteristics based on where we function, and those relationships draw out aspects of who we are as people. And that's what acting is. Different parts draw out different parts of your nature.
Acting is an opportunity for me to try to explore and examine and expose humanity's weaknesses that are intrinsic to our nature as humans and learn from them; thereby, it's like a sociological expose.
Acting is the most personal of our crafts. The make-up of a human being - his physical, mental and emotional habits - influence his acting to a much greater extent than commonly recognized.
In many ways, acting is really like a science to me to figure out the human behavior of any character that I'm playing.
Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.
I think probably the reason why I really enjoy acting is that I really am interested in people. I'm interested in what they think, why they think it and what happened in their lives to make them see things a certain way.
What's nice about acting is that you're not just left with yourself all the time, but you get to see the world through so many different people's eyes.
One of the nice things about acting is that it allows you to open up to the other people within you.
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