The art of acting is to be other than what you are.
Who amongst us doesn't want to be a hero?
I'd like everyone to imagine a world where you get a job as Tom, and then the next day you're Tina. Imagine you're in the world where you love what you do, but people say that you can't be who you are.
Actors have no color. That's the art form.
You have to believe in yourself in spite of what other people believe.
I grew up in a time when it would never have occurred to anyone to tell me there was anything I couldn't do.