“In this instance, I feel as though I can relate to what it feels like to have your world suddenly stop,” Kevin Spacey said about the coronavirus
Spacey also spoke about his journey and “resilience” in the industry, comparing his career to driving a car.
“When the car finally stops, either through success or through failure, we may have no idea where we are,” he said. “Or even worse, we may have no idea who we are. And that’s exactly what happened to me.” “I was so busy defining myself by what I did or what I was trying to do that when it all stopped, I had no idea what to do next because all I ever knew was how to act,” Spacey said, before adding, “When my career came to a grinding, screeching halt when I was faced with the uncertainty that I might never be hired as an actor again, I had asked myself a question I’d never asked myself before, which is: If I can’t act, who am...
Spacey said he hoped he could encourage people to “see an opportunity in all of this and turn it into a positive” and use the time to “find a new part” of themselves. “As bleak and horrible as things can be and look, as they did for me two years ago, and it might look for you right now, it will get better,” he said. “This is a process that has allowed me to ask other questions I never asked, have conversations I’d never had, delve into issues I've long avoided, face truths I kept hidden and confront traumas I had always denied.
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