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"What we do as actors is we go through phases where you superficially learn all this information."
"You know, for an actor to come into the midst of that, it's - It can either be difficult and somewhat unnerving, or it can be very embracing and like, kind of stepping into a nice hot tub."
"There are certain actors who are very good at improvising, like Dustin Hoffman and Glenda Jackson."
"As actors, we went where we wanted to, and the camera followed us: it was like having another person in the room. There was no formal structure to the process. It was very liberating."
"It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's always a depression in the theatre."
"An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut."
"You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the energy is there."
Explore more quotes by Christine Lahti
"And that's why I chose on purpose not to have a death scene. We've seen them in a million movies and it's too much like cranking the tears out. I didn't want that scene."
"I was a fighter and very determined. There was no way I was going to back out without winning."
"I'm more proud of quitting smoking than of anything else I've done in my life, including winning an Oscar."
"After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left."
"I think all industries are sexist in nature and I don't think the film industry is any different."
"It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I had to be an actress... period."
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