I Know There's All This Talk About My Charisma Deficit And I Have To Admit That I'm Not A Wild, In-your-face Actor. It's Not My Nature To Be Flashy Or Extroverted And That's Why I See It As A Great Challenge To Me As An Actor To Be Able To Play Against Type And Shake Up People's Perceptions Of Me. - SearchQuotes

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I know there's all this talk about my charisma deficit and I have to admit that I'm not a wild, in-your-face actor. It's not my nature to be flashy or extroverted and that's why I see it as a great challenge to me as an actor to be able to play against type and shake up people's perceptions of me.

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