Kevin Spacey
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I don't really think there is any. I think there's just... you eventually learn about yourself on film. You know, when I first did like my first episode of The Equalizer, you know, it's just, it's just horrible. It's just so bad. But I didn't know about myself. I didn't, so slowly you begin to learn about yourself, but I think good acting is good acting. And I think that,
I don't really think there is any. I think there's just... you eventually learn about yourself on film. You know, when I first did like my first episode of The Equalizer, you know, it's just, it's just horrible. It's just so bad. But I didn't know about myself. I didn't, so slowly you begin to learn about yourself, but I think good acting is good acting. And I think that,
I don't really think there is any. I think there's just... you eventually learn about yourself on film. You know, when I first did like my first episode of The Equalizer, you know, it's just, it's just horrible. It's just so bad. But I didn't know about myself. I didn't, so slowly you begin to learn about yourself, but I think good acting is good acting. And I think that,
If a camera's right here, you know that your front row is also your back row. You just don't have to do so much. There is...
If a camera's right here, you know that your front row is also your back row. You just don't have to do so much. There is...
If a camera's right here, you know that your front row is also your back row. You just don't have to do so much. There is...
in theater a particular kind of energy almost like an athlete that you have to have vocally to be able to get up seven performances a week and never lose your voice and always be there and always be alive and always be doing the best work you can that you just don't require in film you know you don't have to have the same um It just doesn't require the same kind of stamina that doing a play does.
in theater a particular kind of energy almost like an athlete that you have to have vocally to be able to get up seven performances a week and never lose your voice and always be there and always be alive and always be doing the best work you can that you just don't require in film you know you don't have to have the same um It just doesn't require the same kind of stamina that doing a play does.
in theater a particular kind of energy almost like an athlete that you have to have vocally to be able to get up seven performances a week and never lose your voice and always be there and always be alive and always be doing the best work you can that you just don't require in film you know you don't have to have the same um It just doesn't require the same kind of stamina that doing a play does.
Yeah, but you have no idea what's going on on stage with the actors. I mean, I have literally laughed thickly through speeches that I had to give because my fellow actors were putting carrots up their nose or broccoli in their ears or doing whatever they were doing to make me laugh. So they're just having fun. They're having the time of their life.
Yeah, but you have no idea what's going on on stage with the actors. I mean, I have literally laughed thickly through speeches that I had to give because my fellow actors were putting carrots up their nose or broccoli in their ears or doing whatever they were doing to make me laugh. So they're just having fun. They're having the time of their life.
Yeah, but you have no idea what's going on on stage with the actors. I mean, I have literally laughed thickly through speeches that I had to give because my fellow actors were putting carrots up their nose or broccoli in their ears or doing whatever they were doing to make me laugh. So they're just having fun. They're having the time of their life.
And by the way, Judi Dench is the worst giggler of all. I mean, they had to bring the curtain down on her and Maggie Smith because they were laughing so hard they could not continue the play.
And by the way, Judi Dench is the worst giggler of all. I mean, they had to bring the curtain down on her and Maggie Smith because they were laughing so hard they could not continue the play.
And by the way, Judi Dench is the worst giggler of all. I mean, they had to bring the curtain down on her and Maggie Smith because they were laughing so hard they could not continue the play.
It can be helpful. But Improv is, I'm a big, such a big believer in the writing and in serving the writing and doing the words the writer wrote. That improv for me, unless you're just doing like comedy and, you know, like, I mean, I love improv and In comedy, it's brilliant. So much fun to watch people just come up with something right there.
It can be helpful. But Improv is, I'm a big, such a big believer in the writing and in serving the writing and doing the words the writer wrote. That improv for me, unless you're just doing like comedy and, you know, like, I mean, I love improv and In comedy, it's brilliant. So much fun to watch people just come up with something right there.
It can be helpful. But Improv is, I'm a big, such a big believer in the writing and in serving the writing and doing the words the writer wrote. That improv for me, unless you're just doing like comedy and, you know, like, I mean, I love improv and In comedy, it's brilliant. So much fun to watch people just come up with something right there.
But that's where you're looking for laughs and you're specifically in a little scene that's being created. But I think improv has had value, but I have not experienced it as much in doing plays as I have sometimes in doing film where you'll start off rehearsing and a director may say, let's just go off book and see what happens.
But that's where you're looking for laughs and you're specifically in a little scene that's being created. But I think improv has had value, but I have not experienced it as much in doing plays as I have sometimes in doing film where you'll start off rehearsing and a director may say, let's just go off book and see what happens.