You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I'd never let that happen. If it does, I'll go and live on a desert island for a year.
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Actors get bored.
The one thing for an actor that is complete death is if you're bored, because that boredom will show in your work.
If you're not careful as an actor, you can find yourself, at a certain point, a little bit bored.
I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die, but there will be moments when you'll feel like you're a failure or when you're disappointed in yourself.
As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.
I'm just a believer in keeping all of the creative brain cells moving and working even when you're not working because the inevitable loneliness and boring drought in the actor's world, it can eat you alive.
As actors, the thing we have to fight, more than even the business part of making movies, is boredom.
As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
Sometimes, as an actor, you're so deeply immersed in a part that you lose control of it. If you're really lucky, a few times in your life it'll take you somewhere you never expected to go. It really blows the top off your understanding of your craft.
An actor's life is fairly lonely.
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