Acting is reacting. You can't react if you're not paying attention, if you're not listening.
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Acting is doing. It's not speaking; it's behavior. It's something happening, even if you're only listening.
Acting is reacting, and it's always easier to react when someone is doing a good job.
The key to acting is less acting and just reacting.
Acting to me is always reacting.
A lot of times when you're acting, you're no longer talking and listening; you're going at it for your own self.
The key to acting has much more to do with listening than with talking.
People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or withdraw. Because everybody wants your attention.
Listening and hearing are two different things, and acting is comprehending what the person is saying, thinking how it makes you feel and responding. That's the key to really honest, truthful, compelling performance.
Acting has always been very comfortable for me, so it allows me to pay attention to other parts of the process literally while I'm acting.
People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or withdraw. Because everybody wants your attention. Everywhere you go, you know?
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