I'm not one of those people who can cry on cue. If I have to cry in an audition, I'm like, 'Okay, let me see what I can do.' Melanie Lynskey auditioncrycue Change image and share on social
I read every single review, because I love film criticism and I'm interested. Melanie Lynskey criticismfilminterest Change image and share on social
I feel like a character actress - it's where I'm comfortable. Melanie Lynskey actresscharactercomfortable Change image and share on social
Usually when I am in a movie that is about to come out, if people don't love it, that is fine - I can handle it. Melanie Lynskey finehandlelove Change image and share on social
I think filmmakers are always interested in getting the best actor that they can find, the person who's the most right for it. Melanie Lynskey actorfilmmakerfind Change image and share on social
I guess I've never really had a great desire to be a leading lady, or be seen as an ingenue. Melanie Lynskey desiregreatguess Change image and share on social
Everybody goes through challenges. There's stuff that happens personally that's challenging, stuff in work that's difficult, disappointments that happen. Melanie Lynskey challengedifficultdisappointment Change image and share on social
I think that for me as a person, it's very easy for me to hear, 'It's too difficult.' Or, 'You're not easy to cast.' And, 'You're not beautiful,' and this and that. Melanie Lynskey beautifulcastdifficult Change image and share on social
I like to play the grey areas in life - that's the most uncomfortable place to be. Nobody likes to be in that in-between state where there don't know what's going to happen. There's a lot of tension in that, and a lot of stuff to play with - where it's uncomfortable and awkward and sad and scary. Melanie Lynskey areaawkwardgrey share on social
I don't know, I love it when I see movies with people who are not super familiar to me or people who I've seen in smaller parts who are suddenly getting a chance to do something bigger. For me that's very exciting. Melanie Lynskey bigchanceexcit share on social