Acting Quote by Diana Silvers

“When something tragic happens, all we want to do is escape it. Acting has always been kind of a twisted way of escaping my own problems and my own reality.” quote by Diana Silvers — Download Open image

“When something tragic happens, all we want to do is escape it. Acting has always been kind of a twisted way of escaping my own problems and my own reality.”

Diana Silvers

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'Rear Window' isn't really a horror film, but it is a psychological drama, which I love. It is very tense.

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A lot of what I do outside acting is really just for me.

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I got to work with Juliette Lewis in my fourth real movie, which was such a cool full-circle moment. Her character in 'Gilbert Grape'…

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There are enough roles for everyone, and I truly believe that the roles that we end up doing are the exact ones that are…

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I'm the fifth of six kids, and we're quite an eclectic family. People call us the 'Royal Tenenbaums,' because we're that kind of wonky.

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I know I wouldn't have made the callback for 'Ma' if my father's house had not burned down because I would have been in…

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Acting is kind of an escape. You get to live life as someone else, and when you're living this life as someone else, you…

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At the end of the day, people don't always remember what it is you said to them, but they remember how you made them…

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Contrary to popular belief, you don't make money as an actor in the beginning. Your publicist might cost $5000 a month, so you're losing money.

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When a relationship ends, all you can do is play in your head everything that happened between you.

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I think with anything career-related, there really is no rush.

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'The White Album' is so cool because it was around the time when the Beatles started to not like each other, so they would…

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