78 Quotes by Amanda Schull

I also have a routine with breathing and visualization techniques that I go through when I feel overwhelmed or nervous.

Stage performance is obviously a much grander sort of depiction. The audience isn't right in your face as close as a camera lens gets.

I think the idea of embodying the physical presence of a character is the same on stage and screen. There are just different levels of expression to keep in mind for each platform.

The work that I have been doing on television has been important to me because I have had the opportunity to portray very strong, intelligent women. It has been such a privilege to depict a woman that is independent, unapologetic, and resilient on both shows.

I also use that centering process I mentioned as a way to focus my mind and connect it to my physical body. I feel that when we are aware of our physical bodies, we become more aware of how we exist on the earth and more considerate of others with whom we share the earth.

I give myself a Pilates/yoga hybrid mat class almost every day. I also continue to take ballet classes. Both of these practices help me to be aware of my body, my center, and how I move, both with my physical space and my mental space.

Love for me is comfort. I feel most loved and most capable of giving love when I am around people or in places that make me comfortable.

I know that there is absolutely good in the world.

I love the process of creating a character; someone entirely different from myself, and depicting it, either on stage or screen.