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Taryn Manning

"Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world."

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

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

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Donna Grant

"When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting."

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Donna Grant

"I was never a villain on the stage. I always played strong, sympathetic types. My first stage role with a speaking part, believe it or not, was as a priest. It wasn't until I began acting in films that the producers and directors saw me primarily as a bizarre villain."

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Donna Grant

"Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months."

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Donna Grant

"For minority actors, developing our own projects has to be the eventual path. We have a lot of stories to tell and a really unique voice. But none of that is going to be heard as long as we're just the hired hands, acting."

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Donna Grant

"I'm acting for the pleasure of it."

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Donna Grant

"Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found."

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Donna Grant

"Acting is like going to the gym. You have to keep yourself in shape and concentrate on your core."

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Donna Grant

"Acting classes, I guess, are good and I would like to maybe sometime take one. But I would feel like I was learning someone else's technique. I like mine."

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Taryn Manning
"It was Britney's movie. I liked that movie. It didn't get too much love, but a lot of people really liked it."

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Taryn Manning
"Even though it seems like there are a lot of parts, there is really tons of downtime in the acting world."

Acting

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Taryn Manning
"Alison Lohman is an amazing actress. I was so proud to work with her."

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Taryn Manning
"I just had to find something else to fulfill me. Always being a singer and writing, it was a blessing. My brother started making music that was the kind of music I always saw myself singing."

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Taryn Manning
"The Wreckoning is a darker song. But the record is positive."

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Taryn Manning
"There's definitely a whole different vibe on the set when there's like basically royalty working with us. We could have whatever we wanted. I felt like Britney Spears."

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Taryn Manning
"I just get focused on whatever is in front of me. When I was filming Crossroads, it had all my focus. Now I'm all focused on finishing my recording so I can get that out. It's just day by day."

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Taryn Manning
"It's really hard for actors to cross over and get any respect as a singer, and if I could just keep it separate and not use my music in movies, it's cool."

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Taryn Manning
"Some people might say I need to learn how to relax."

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Taryn Manning
"Through teaching myself how to be happy and get through things, I hope I can also do that for other people."

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