As actors, emotion is the sand in the sandbox for us. Without emotion, there's nothing to play - and we are playing. We know that. Whether you think we do or not, we know that. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
To play someone when the character masks their own emotions, doesn't understand their own emotions, has no release for their own emotions, and yet is full of emotion - that is a much harder character to play than someone who… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I love acting. I really do. I think that's maybe the one thing that is known about me. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
That's what acting is. You're not alone. It's reacting. That's what we do. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I'm interested in what the fans think, in what would make them feel connected to the Wayward Pines they had grown to love. I… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I always wanted to play a nun, and to play the Reverend Mother was a thrill of a lifetime for me. But, generations back,… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I know that one of my difficulties as an actor is to try to do too much, from all those years ago when my… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I'm a very lucky girl who gets to act for a living! So why sit around griping and grousing about what's not there. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
Well, I don't think of myself as a feminist at all. As soon as we start labeling and categorizing ourselves and others, that's going… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I think this notion of acting and glamour is getting in everybody's way. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
"I'm going to show you I haven't given you permission because clearly you're not grown up enough to understand that, not having given you… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
