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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

"My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get it, I can't do it."

"I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting."

"There is more good writing and good acting in any ten minutes of Twister than in, say, all of Citizen Kane."

"Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better."

"Acting is easier than skating in a way and harder in other aspects. In skating, you get one chance, and with acting you get to do it over and over."

"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."
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"American shows don't always translate, but this one has and speaking for myself I'm quite glad for it."

"It's exciting to think that something I'm involved in is touching so many people in so many cultures."

"You know, dramas are much more expensive to do than say a comedy, so any kind of deficit like that is picked up on when it comes time for them to pick up new shows."

"Some of the best movies made about crime are those where the crime solver can get inside the head of the serial killer, and those are the techniques we use in C.S.I."

"The real rub is finding that authentic self and it's not something that's going to come to you overnight."

"Strive to be authentic all the time. That's sort of my philosophy on life, which applies to acting."

"Well I think that the mind of a serial killer and the mind of the detectives represent the duality we face as people."
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