As an actor, you think you have to go really far and deep and cry and yell to be good in a scene. Sometimes that's not the point.
I think the approach of the character for us is the same in a silent movie as in a talking movie because we had balance, we had lines to learn
My parents were not pushy or anything like that. I think my mom was still expecting me to be an astronaut, but now she is very happy that I'm not doing that.