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You and the character just become the same person in a way. There isn't really a character; it's just you creating this illusion.

~Andrew J. West

Topics: Become Character Creating Illusion Just Person Really Same Way You

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Our impulse as people is to try to control; as an actor, you have to give up that control.

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Topics: Actor Control Give Impulse Our People Try Up You

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I have had the opportunity to work with Andy Lincoln a lot. He's got a remarkable process. He just has these ways of sinking into the scene and into character that are very physical. He'll make these sounds and these grunts and these moans... I don't know what it is that he's channeling! It lets you know it's okay for you to do that, too.

~Andrew J. West

Topics: Andy Character Got Grunt Had He Just Know Lets Lincoln Lot Make Okay Opportunity Physical Process Remarkable Scene Sinking Sounds Too Very Ways Work You

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You want to go into scenes thinking not that you're the good guy or the bad guy, but that you've got a job to do. And I'm not talking about as an actor; I'm talking about as the character.

~Andrew J. West

Topics: About Actor Bad Bad Guy Character Go Good Good Guy Got Guy Job Not Talking Scenes Talking Thinking Want You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Actor

Born: Unknown

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