The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his acting choices and feelings.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
An actor must interpret life, and in order to do so must be willing to accept all the experiences life has to offer. In fact, he must seek out more of life than life puts at his feet.
Most actors can't make any kind of living.
At one time I thought he wanted to be an actor. He had certain qualifications, including no money and a total lack of responsibility.
As an actor, sometimes you've gotta take the jobs that you may not want to do. It's so hard to work as an actor.
Actors create a fantastic lifestyle thinking they're going to be able to maintain it. Then they can't get work or have to start taking work that doesn't suit them.
All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choices when you're actually working as an actor, based on trying to downplay or live up to a comparison with somebody else. You just can't do that. You have to do your own work based on your own gut, your own instincts, and your own life.
Most of your life as an actor in Hollywood, either an actress or an actor, you have to look - you have to work out, you have to look - you rarely get to play someone who's just human, who's real, who is overweight, even not grossly overweight, but who has aspects of just everyday life.
The life of an actor can be very enviable.
An actor's life is fairly lonely.
Obviously an actor draws on his own experience.
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