In that way, as an actor in particular, you're powerless. And so in that way as an actor in particular you can't make mistakes.

Uta Hagen would say, there's the representational actor and the presentational actor.

As an actor, no matter what, you're at the whim of so many other people all the time.

I've decided as an actor the only, the power I have really is in the performance. It's the only real place I get to sort of communicate.

As Uta Hagen would say, there's the representational actor and the presentational actor. My sister [Maggie Gyllenhaal] came up to me recently after she saw this movie, Southpaw, the movie I did, and she thought there was this exploration of that type of presentation, and a bit of representation as well, if I could be totally honest, where she was deeply moved.