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I Don't Want To Be Like The Actor Who Rehearses Everything In The Bathroom, Then Comes To The Set And Carries On Completely Uninterrupted While The Other Actors Tiptoe Away.

I Hope I'm Able To Achieve More On Camera Through Stillness, Through Focus, Through Being Quite Careful To Do Less On Every Take, Rather Than More. So I'm Reducing, Rather Than Adding. Which Hopefully Is A Good Exercise. That's What I'd Like To Do.

The Many Many Imponderables Come Together When A Film Opens And For All Sorts Of Reasons It May Or May Not Succeed.

I Think That Most Actors, And They're A Very Strange Lot Actors, Very Strange People, But I Think That They Attempt To Keep In Touch With The Child.

I Think The Actor Has A Tribal Role As The Archetypal Story Teller. I Think There Was A Time When The Storyteller, The Priest, The Healer, Were All One Person In One Body. That Person Used To Weave Stories At Night Around A Small Fire To Keep The Tribe From Being Terrified That Sun Had Gone Down.