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When I Was A Kid, It Was The Attention I Got From It, The Immediate Response From The Audience, The Thrill Of Being Onstage. That's Carried Over Into My Adult Life, I Can't Pretend I Don't Like The Attention Or Whatever, But For Me Now, I've Witnessed Incredible Performances That Have Changed The Way I See The Art Form.

Go With Your Gut Every Single Time. It’s Never, Ever Wrong. Even If Feels Like Everybody Else Is Telling You That You Need To Do This Or Do That. Your Gut Is Your Artist And Who You Are As A Person And What Makes You Special, And What Makes You An Interesting Performer. Never Try To Be Something You’re Not.

I Worked With Dance A Lot, For Each Character - Different Ways I Could Move My Body, Different Music. It's The Most Fun Thing In The World, Because I Love Each And Every One Of The Characters And I'd Be Happy Just To Play One Of Them, But The Fact That I Get To Play Upwards Of Six, Seven, Eight Or Whatever, It's A Total Dream.

I Wanted To Get Everything Right. I Was Super Nerdy And Academic. I Got So Much Satisfaction Out Of Getting Good Grades.

My Favorite Actor On The Planet Is Gena Rowlands And She Plays Women Who, To Me, Somehow Defy Gender. They Are Women, They Are Feminine, They Are Masculine, They Are Everything. There's Something Exciting About That. I Don't Know How To Articulate It Exactly. I Guess It's Busting Out Of The Archetypes A Little Bit And Not Feeling Restricted.