As a young performer, I didn't know that you can have a great time pla…

Claire Danes
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As a young performer, I didn't know that you can have a great time playing someone in terrible crisis. The more you know it's not real, the deeper you can go into it. And the easier it is to let it go when it's done. ✨ Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2012.
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As a young performer, I didn't know that you can have a great time playing someone in terrible crisis. The more you know it's not real, the deeper you can go into it. And the easier it is to let it go when it's done. ✨ Interview with Hermione Hoby, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2012.

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