Quote by Charlize Theron

And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebrate what they wore back then, how they sat and how they spoke. You know, what the etiquette was back then for a lady. All of those things are like putting on a wig and transforming yourself, which I love.

And doing a film in that period, and having to really celebr

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on the process of filming a period piece and the joy that comes with portraying the customs and aesthetics of a bygone era. They express enthusiasm for embodying the fashion, mannerisms, and social norms of the time, likening it to donning a wig and immersing oneself in an entirely different persona. This quote encapsulates the transformative nature of acting and the excitement that comes from stepping into the shoes of characters from different historical periods.

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