I didn't stutter when I was reading lines in a script. When I got away from myself, I didn't have that problem.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
But if you put a script up in front of me to read, or a cue card, I couldn't do it without stuttering.
I used to not stutter any. Oh, I did when I was a kid, I stuttered, I had a bad stutter until I was probably between the second and third grade and a guy got rid of it for me.
The happiest stutterers, I learned, are those who are willing to stutter in front of others.
I had a bad stutter when I was really young. I couldn't get a sentence out. Like, 'D-d-d-d-d-d-d-d-ad.' And that turned into a mumble.
I had a stutter 'till... I still do today. I just work on it a lot. I obsess, if you will, with it, but I stuttered throughout my childhood.
I have an occasionally recurring stutter, but not when in character on stage in a play. Odd. James Earl Jones has the same pattern; he stutters in everyday life but not when acting. Preparation requires an actor's concentration to make the words belong to another person, which is its own sort of trance.
I'm a lifelong stutterer.
I have been a lifelong stutterer, and when I was young, I experienced some very difficult times.
I will always have a stutter.
I used to stutter really badly. Everybody thinks it's funny. And it's not funny. It's not.