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Andy Serkis

I've always thought of acting as a tool to change society. I watch a lot of actors and I see panic in their eyes because they don't know why they act and I know why I act. Whether I'm a good or a bad actor, I know why I do it.

Andy Serkis

Society

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Andy Serkis believes that acting is a way to influence and improve society, giving his work a clear purpose. He observes many actors who seem uncertain about their reasons for performing, but he is confident about his own motivation, regardless of his skill level.

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