“My spectrum goes from Lorraine Bracco to animated Harley, and it’s just a roller coaster between those two throughout the film” – Margot Robbie on Harley Quinn
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“I actually got my first job after being here for one week — a role opposite Billy Crystal in Mr. Saturday Night.” – Walton Goggins
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“I hit one of the lights, and I remember hearing the casting director and David gasp.” – Karen Fukuhara
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“I use elements of myself—I see my parallels with a character—and find similar things in my own personality.” – Jeff Bridges on Creating a Character
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“…it’s dangerous to keep going down the same artistic path.” – Benjamin Bratt
“I hear actors pooh-pooh the idea… people might see them as a certain thing. I welcome it” – Frank Grillo on Typecasting
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“If somebody’s got a good script and you want to put good actors in it then everybody should be taken care of.” – Michael Shannon
“I never feel satisfied. I never feel like I can take a break” – Aubrey Plaza
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“In a part that’s so different to me, I can just lose myself in the character and I don’t feel any of my usual self-awareness” – Jesse Eisenberg
“I always played unpleasant people. Or weirdos. I’m not complaining. They’re good parts.” – Paul Giamatti
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“You just sort of have to use your imagination when you’re playing something that doesn’t exist.” – Daniel Radcliffe
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“I didn’t want any muscle mass that didn’t serve a purpose, because animals don’t have that.” – Alexander Skarsgard
Director David Ayer wanted to see just how tough his cast really was by creating a fight club of his own.
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I consider acting a craft. I’ve got to pay my shillings and present a masterpiece in order to get into the guild, but I’m just trying to learn what this craft is.” – Toby Kebbell
When the interviewer points out the praise for Sing Street, Carney responds, “Well, it’s fantastic. I’m very surprised; it’s a small personal movie with no Keira Knightley’s in it. It’s really rewarding.”
“I’ve never given up in an audition. I fight to the end… I don’t want to waste your time” – Aaron Paul
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Despite being a well-known actress with dozens of credits, Kristen Dunst tells Variety that she still thinks of auditions as “the most stressful thing to me on the planet Earth.” Most audiences first became familiar with Dunst after her appearance as the young vampire Claudia in 1994’s Interview with the
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“I was just trying to play him like any other role, really. Who do I think he was? Who do I want him to be in this story?” – Ewan McGregor
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“More is known about my life than the lives of the characters I play. My plan is to reverse that” – Cara Delevingne
“The most frustrating thing is when you feel like your full potential hasn’t been recognized.” – Jack O’Connell on Auditioning
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