There is a need for ...

There is a need for aloneness, which I don\'t think most people realise for an actor. It\'s almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you\'ll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you\'re acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They\'d all like sort of a chunk of you.
There is a need for aloneness, which I don't think most people realise for an actor. It's almost having certain kinds of secrets for yourself that you'll let the whole world in on only for a moment, when you're acting. But everybody is always tugging at you. They'd all like sort of a chunk of you.
 Marilyn Monroe

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