When you're playing a real character, you want to honor that person and receive inspiration from that person. They need to anoint you in some way that allows you to borrow just a small piece of their soul. That is the flame.
I am so proud of Amelia Boynton. I can burst with pride. - Lorraine Toussaint
I am so proud of Amelia Boynton. I can burst with pride.
- Lorraine Toussaint
Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath. - Lorraine Toussaint
Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath.
As an actor, I usually have to find something to love about my character in order to play her. - Lorraine Toussaint
As an actor, I usually have to find something to love about my character in order to play her.
We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. Theres… - Lorraine Toussaint
We all have a dark side. Most of us go through life avoiding direct confrontation with that aspect of ourselves, which I call the shadow self. Theres…
When stepping into the mind of a psychopath, you realize that there is something missing in their brain that they do not understand the consequences … - Lorraine Toussaint
When stepping into the mind of a psychopath, you realize that there is something missing in their brain that they do not understand the consequences …
Being a mom myself and it being a huge and important part of who I am, made it easier for me to play the role of a strong, fierce, giving mom... - Lorraine Toussaint
Being a mom myself and it being a huge and important part of who I am, made it easier for me to play the role of a strong, fierce, giving mom...
The ordinary is ultimately what moves us most deeply. It's what touches us, and it's what we most recognize, in great moments of art. - Lorraine Toussaint
The ordinary is ultimately what moves us most deeply. It's what touches us, and it's what we most recognize, in great moments of art.
We actors are superstitious creatures. We do all the homework and we put all of the components together, but there's always one key aspect that we're… - Lorraine Toussaint
We actors are superstitious creatures. We do all the homework and we put all of the components together, but there's always one key aspect that we're…
It is the ordinariness of us that is the same in all of us. - Lorraine Toussaint
It is the ordinariness of us that is the same in all of us.
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