I will do plays as long as they're interested in having me do them. It's the biggest opportunity … - Sarah Paulson

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You take that walk from the dressing room to the ring and that's when the real man comes out. Then you climb up those four stairs and into the ring. Then finally, you can't wait for the bell to ring.

Sarah Paulson

I will do plays as long as they're interested in having me do them. It's the biggest opportunity to learn the most about how to act. Something I discover every time I'm doing one is how little I know about acting - how important the art of listening is, and how important it is to listen with your entire body. You can tell so much of a story with stillness, and a lot of that can be from really actively listening to your scene partner.

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I'm sporting some really blonde hair because I live in Hollywood and I'm an actress.

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All my friends went to the Madonna concert when I was in, maybe, the 9th grade, and my mother refused to let me go.

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I'm one of those actors who's just standing there, waiting and ready for something to come my way. I don't really try to think about, "Oh, I feel the next thing I should do should be a feature. Now, I think I should do a play. " I just hope someone wants to cast me in something.

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