I've never known anyone who was what he or she seemed; or at least, was only what he or she seemed. People carry worlds within them.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
We're always attracted to characters who are people we could identify with and yet are put through incredibly tortured or difficult circumstances - the idea being that you don't really know who you are until you've been tested or suffered in some way.
Know people for who they are rather than for what they are.
We all have our own ideas of who we are that may or may not be justified, and you can really find out a heck of a lot more accurately from the people around an individual.
It's very rare that people are exactly who they appear to be.
I think that people just have this core desire to express who they are. And I think that's always existed.
No people in the history of the world have ever been so misunderstood, so misjudged, and so cruelly maligned.
I try genuinely, when I'm playing a character, to not judge them and just to inhabit someone as how one sees them. That being said, you also want to make sure that you don't blur the edges of people too much because humans are naughty and complicated beings.
You learn more about a person from the people around that person than you do from the person themselves. We all have our own ideas of who we are that may or may not be justified, and you can really find out a heck of a lot more accurately from the people around an individual.
I think there is sort of a general universal perception of me, or someone who looks like me, as someone who is kind of menacing, dark or mysterious.
In life, there is always that special person who shapes who you are, who helps to determine the person you become.
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