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I want to be able to have a conversation with people. I don't want to be stupid. I'd like to have a life outside acting.
That's why people read books. You get to have the real conversation, as opposed to the pseudo-conversations we have in everyday life.
It's the reaction I've gotten my whole life: that I learn something and try to tell people in conversation, but when I tell them, they are annoyed.
In life, people talk at right angles. One asks a question, and the other replies in part, then uses that part to move the conversation to something else. Everyone has an agenda, has something they're trying to say - or not say.