The kind of acting I love is when you watch and you discover what you think perhaps you weren't supposed to see: the chink in the armor.
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There's that great thing about acting - you're wearing your heart on your sleeve, and you're speaking off the cuff. You know, you're fearless about it, and - and it's great. And I love it.
Acting is something I love.
The thing I adore about acting is that it's not me: you get to experience all these emotions, but essentially it's not you.
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.
Actors walk around wearing these little tool-belts of acting skills. And I just don't find that interesting to watch. I never want to see someone who clearly can cry at the drop of a hat. That's so uninteresting.
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.
I always think of the character as being me. But me wearing a 'coat', which may be a different way of speaking, moving or regarding other people. To me, acting is pretending, just like kids playing, only you pretend as if it were really, really real.
I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.
I think that acting involves doing your job so well that you are able to help the viewer identify with the character.
When you're acting in a scene, you're focused on doing the scene. You can't break character and go, 'Oh my God, I love what you're doing!'
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