"I have to phrase this perfectly: I'm just……" — Stephen Dillane

"I have to phrase this perfectly: I'm just not convinced that the attention we give to creating what we think of as a character isn't actually quite often the means by which an actor overcomes his own terror of standing there onstage and creating a mask to hide behind."

— Stephen Dillane

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