Actors are real. It's a real skill, and it exists, and talent really exists.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
As an actor, you can do what you want with your role. That's why they hire you; to take the role and make it real.
Being an actor in movies is a lot about the power of your imagination and making the circumstance real to you so the audience will feel that it's real.
Actors are like magicians. They'll sit there and do all their tricks to each other. It's very competitive, and the goal is to get them bonding, to get them to know the real person as quickly as possible.
As an actor, acting is like playing a sport. You do this thing that's intangible, and while it's happening, it's great. But then when it's done, there's really no tangible product. Someone else is capturing it and turning it into something tangible.
A lot of actors, we aren't that special; you get a well-written scene, and it's virtually actor-proof.
There's a lot of actors out there or people who want to be actors. It's unique to find somebody that, you know, needs to be an actor.
The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you hope people will believe, so it doesn't make that much of a difference really.
Actors don't have real value.
With a lot of actors, you've got to chip through the surface to see who the real person is.
Actors, their greatest tool, their greatest resource is imagination. You can take things, power objects, you can recruit your dreams, you can access your memories and get there. So the idea is not to act but to just be.