American - Actress | November 30, 1969 -
I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And with great confidence comes great freedom for the actor.
Amy Ryan
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It's fun to play happy people.
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I will admit, it's so intoxicating working with Steve Carrell. Creatively and professionally.
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First of all, the actor needs to get out of the character's way. You follow the character without judgment or prejudice or preconceived ideas.
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If your body is excited to do something, that's what you should be doing. Or if it really scares you, you should be doing it.
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I really don't have a problem showing the ugly side of people. If that means my wearing no makeup, that's fine. To me, that's beautiful.
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There are certain things you learn to do as a parent - using every single part of your body because you're multitasking all the time. You're holding the baby and you're closing the door with your left foot.
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I'm so fortunate in that I've never had another job to pay a bill but acting, since the day I got out of high school.
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'The Wire,' I was such a fan of that show the first season - I think that's the best-written show on TV.
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There are so many choices I made simply for health insurance. Is it the ideal role I wanted to play, or the TV show I wanted to be a part of? No, but it let me afford to go to the doctor.
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I know how to separate my own laundry.
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You know, I don't think, you know, therapy never ends, really.
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