If You Really Do Want To Be

It Can Be A Simple Sentence That Makes One Single Point And You Build For That. You Zero In On One Moment That Gets That Character, You Go For It, That's It, Man, And If You Fail The Whole Thing Is Down The Drain, But If You Make It You Hit The Moon.

I Was Born In An Elevator, And - As My Mother Said - Naturally It Was Going Down. She Said, "all I Remember Is Telling Your Father, 'that's It! Never Again!'" That's Why I'm An Only Child.

Part Of An Actor's Job Is To Actually Adopt The World-view Of The Character She Is Playing And To Tell The Story From That Vantage Point. If An Actor Represses Large Aspects Of Their Personality, They Will Have A Severely Limited Range And Castability. Great Actors Cultivate Effortless Access To Their Subpersonalities. Many Acting Teachers Call This 'freeing Your Instrument.'

Success Is Always Somebody Else's Opinion Of You; But It Doesn't Amount To A Damn Compared To Your Own Opinion Of Yourself.

I Think Whatever You Do, If You Are Going To Do Well Or Even If You Don't Do It Well, You Have To Have A Passion For It, And I Am Passionate About It. I Love It. I Respect It And It Gets Me. I Get Off On Acting.