Diane Keaton is sharing how she really felt while on set of "The Godfather." In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Keaton reflected on her over 50 years in the industry, revealing why she feels anxious when she steps onto a set, especially when she was making "The Godfather." "I was terrified.
I didn’t understand why me. I mean, I went up to the audition. I didn’t even really — I hadn’t read it. See, this is bad! But I needed a job, so I got up there," the actress explained. "I’d been auditioning around for about a year, and then this happened like that.
And I kept thinking, "Why me? Why would he cast me?" I didn’t understand it. I still don’t, really." Keaton was unsure she was the right person for the role, explaining she saw herself as "more of a comedy-type person," and that anytime she works with amazing actors she begins to second guess herself.
She admits to worrying at the beginning of every project, thinking, "How will this match that …? Can I do …? What am I …? Oh, dear." The actress went on to explain that the director of a project is just as important as who your co-stars are, saying she never brought her anxieties up with helmer Francis Ford Coppola while filming the movie. "I never really had a palsy friendship with our director.
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