I think as an actor you have to be open to your emotions - that's how you tap into other characters. Besides, by being so open I've come to terms with how screwed I am!
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Sometimes, if you leave yourself open, an actor can bring nice nuances to a character.
It's different when you're an actor and playing a part, but when it's just you, you feel immensely vulnerable have strangers prodding and prying.
I just don't believe you're capable of being an actor unless you have a desire to experience your emotions in a public way.
When I started out as an actor I knew very little, which was probably a good thing. I was totally open. You don't judge yourself, you do it.
I think part of what makes someone a great actor is being able to walk into a situation emotionally available and open, and have all your guards down, and just have that level of trust and security in yourself to know that you could walk out on that limb with someone else and be safe.
The thing about being an actor is that you turn into other people. You have to hide yourself a bit in order to let that other person come out.
People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or withdraw. Because everybody wants your attention. Everywhere you go, you know?
As an actor, you try to put a little bit of yourself in everything you do.
People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or withdraw. Because everybody wants your attention.
As an actor sometimes you can be a bit emotional and forceful, and that's not always the way to be.
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