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Melissa Leo

"That's probably the biggest secret of acting: If the actor believes it themselves, they can make you believe it."

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"That's probably the biggest secret of acting: If the actor believes it themselves, they can make you believe it."

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"For no. 1, it's great writing, super writing. The second thing is that it's great chemistry with all the actors. We just all got along from the very start. Very get-go, we all got along. We just - it was just like we were all meant to be there together."

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"I've turned my guest house into this little studio, and we have actors come over and do readings."

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"Being an actor on a movie set is like going to the playground at recess."

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"The climate informs the character."

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"The power of television - it's so present in our lives, we don't even know how powerful it is."

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"I am a smoker, I'm ashamed to say. I had given it up for many years, then picked it up again. It's a horrible habit. I struggle with myself all the time. And I love to smoke."

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"I have some close friends I keep in touch with. I knit. I watch a little too much TV. I ski, if the weather's right for that. If I can find a group of buddies, I go rock climbing."

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"An actor has to be very, very careful, as one of the most wonderful props - and actors love props - is a cigarette. There's so much to do with it: you can bring it up to your face, play with the smoke. It's just the greatest - ever since I was 16 and in acting school in England, I've been playing around with cigarettes."

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