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The Basic Skill Of An Actor Is, In Fact, Empathy, And That's Maybe Not A Skill, It's A Disposition. I Am An Assistant Storyteller. I Enjoy Feeling Useful To A Team Effort. It's My Way Of Finding A Use For Myself, A Utility In This World.

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The Basic Skill Of An Actor Is,

Harrison Ford

The Basic Skill Of An Actor Is, In Fact, Empathy, And That's Maybe Not A Skill, It's A Disposition. I Am An Assistant Storyteller. I Enjoy Feeling Useful To A Team Effort. It's My Way Of Finding A Use For Myself, A Utility In This World.

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