- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yourself Quotes
The hardest audience is yourself.
These quotes turn inward — an actor describing the fear that comes before any audience does, and thoughts on the quiet value of lowering the noise and simply listening more closely. For more on inner confidence, see Feel quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Challenge
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's always best to challenge yourself and go to a place out of your comfort zone.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a good citizen, it's important to be able to put yourself in other people's shoes and see the big picture. If everything you see is rooted in your own identity, that becomes difficult or impossible.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether it's Facebook or Google or the other companies, that basic principle that users should be able to see and control information about them that they themselves have revealed to the companies is not baked into how the companies work. But it's bigger than privacy. Privacy is about what you're willing to reveal about yourself.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rather than saying people aren't interested when things don't take off, you should take it on yourself to say, 'I'm not doing a great job of telling the story in a way that makes it interesting.'
- Judge
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's something very scary about exposing yourself on camera, knowing that you're going to be put on thousands of screens around the world for everyone to judge, but there's also something very thrilling and exciting about it.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
I wouldn't go up on a stage now if you paid a thousand dollars for one minute of acting. It's a nasty experience. You're up there all by yourself. You're so damn exposed.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become yourself.
- Mystery
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes it's nice as an actress just to keep something back about yourself so there's a little bit of mystery.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Charity is just writing checks and not being engaged. Philanthropy, to me, is being engaged, not only with your resources but getting people and yourself really involved and doing things that haven't been done before.
- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is important from time to time to slow down, to go away by yourself, and simply be.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020