How do I stay balanced? On my two feet.

I started acting pretty much by accident. I was doing read-throughs for a playwright who I was assisting, and then an agency saw me and said they wanted to represent me and get with me through my training and so on and so forth. It was pretty much by chance.

I overcome failure by doing it again and trying not to make the same mistake.

If I want to gain weight, I can gain weight. If I want to lose weight, I will lose weight. If I want to be fit, I'll be fit.

You do research into specific occupations of the character, with specific behaviorisms that their daily life might give them. You do as much research as you want, as you can. Now that you have such open access to the Internet, it's very easy to do so.

How do I stay balanced? On my two feet.

I guess, the hardest obstacles I've had to overcome in my life are deaths of people close to me.