It is intensely frustrating. The longer you live, the more interesting life gets, and yet many of the parts involve carrying trays and putting lamb chops down in front of the leading man.
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I was a bit of a lost lamb in my twenties, trying to find my higher calling.
We actors have it pretty easy and pretty hard. Easy 'cause we have a meal provided to us every 6 hours every day and craft services. The hard part is staying fit under those circumstances.
Problem solving is hunting. It is savage pleasure and we are born to it.
I feel like when the task is more difficult for me it's more exciting.
Sometimes it's a struggle to live in the moment.
I work just as hard and have just as much fun whether in a 50-seat house or in a 1000-seat house. It's a luxury to be in a tiny space every once in a while and a rush to be on a giant stage every once in a while.
I do admit to being challenging, but it's always for the work, it's never personal. I will walk out on a scene if it's all lit and ready to go but it's not happening.
For a long time, I thought it was all down to dedication, hard work, and visualising doing well - that worked for a bit, but then it stopped. I've realised you have to be more practical and mature to make things actually happen.
It's sheer torture. I have to be up with the chickens every day and go to work on my body. I hate it, but I do it.
It's strange how the simple things in life go on while we become more difficult.
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