He does his stuff really well, he's got a real good screen presence and a lot of talent. He's more mature than I was at that age. He seems more worldly, seems to know his way around.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- An assessment of an actor's maturity and skill compared to a younger self.
- In plain terms
- He is talented and seems more grown up than I was at his age.
- What can you take from it?
- Maturity can lead to better professional results.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does maturity look like in your field?
- How do you develop professional skills?
Another view
Age does not guarantee maturity or talent.
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