Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality... 'The Odd Couple' was mine. That was the plutonium I needed. It all started happening after that.
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I think it's every actor's dream to play a character that's really odd, and you know no one wants to play himself.
Sometimes you need to put your own characteristics into the actor, and you take different things from the character that you admire - sometimes you can't see the boundaries anymore.
Maybe that's my lot in life as an actor, to be the guy who gets crapped on everywhere he goes. Oh God.
The truth is, good actors are always looking to do something different. They are dying to play slightly odder characters or work on movies that aren't straight down the middle.
It is so interesting when you meet an actor in real life and they look completely different.
One sign of a great actor is when he can be alone by himself on the screen, doing almost nothing, and producing one of a film's defining moments.
Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.
I think every actor wants to try out different things.
It's like playing tennis, you play a different rally with different people. Every actor is different and the chemistry between actors is different.
My old man, he's done it very differently from me. He had years of honing his craft and years of doing all that stuff before he even had to worry about 'Game of Thrones.' So he's absolutely established himself as an actor without the fear of having to have a personality as well.
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