But when he is mixed up as many 17-year-old teenagers… He knows neither himself, nor his psycho, nor his body, he doesn’t feel himself an individual…What he can perform? That’s what I was that time.
-At what age did you find yourself?
- First calls were somewhere at 24, perhaps.
-Let’s go back to positive and negative roles. You said there are neither good nor bad people…
-Yes, that’s my conviction.
- You surprise me, Daniil. Is a man comes home and beats his dog – can he be considered a good man?
- Well what next! Recollect Chikatilo? Now we start going into casuistry. Eventually I’m not an advocate and you’re not an attorney. Let’s do it in a more suitable place.
- I am interested in you, as well as our readers, not only as an actor and what you think about your roles but also you as a person. And I’m interested in your strange, in my opinion, position.
- I mean to define whether a man is good or bad I should know more about him. Apparently he did bad things, but may be yesterday he jerked an old woman out of the tram? All in all, we started quite a boring conversation …
- Fine… Let’s talk about theatre performance “Dorian Grey”. Would it be interesting for you to talk about it?
- (Wincing) Frankly speaking, not quite.
- Tell me then, Daniil, what you would be interested to talk about…
- It’s your task, Mila, to find topics for a conversation.
- If so, sorry, but I would ask about Dorian. You had to lose weight for this performance…
- Yes..
- What for? Didn’t you fit the standard?
- Well, a certain stereotype might exist… I can also hardly imagine a fatty Dorian …
- And you were as you said a fatty one?
- Well, not but that… I just didn’t possess at that moment, and as a matter of fact nowadays, certain antique body features. … Like that… Dorian Grey, by his nature is perfect, that’s why the stage-director must have wanted me to 
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