Quote by Laura Carmichael

You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a character in order to play them.

You have to have sympathy for and an empathy with a characte

Summary

This quote suggests that in order to effectively portray a character, one must possess both sympathy and empathy towards them. Sympathy entails understanding and sharing their feelings, while empathy involves putting oneself in their shoes and comprehending their experiences. By having these qualities, actors can deeply connect with the character they are portraying, enabling them to bring authenticity and depth to their performance. This quote emphasizes the significance of emotional connection and understanding in portraying characters convincingly on stage or screen.

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By Laura Carmichael

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