Let us not forget that the greatest composers were also the greatest thieves. They stole from everyone and everywhere.
I'm probably one of the worst actors as far as preparation goes, because I actually don't prepare. I find it easier to read the script and whatever hits me in my stomach, like deep down, I just go with it. And the director kind of molds me whether to go right or left with it.
I think one of the interesting things about poker is that once you let your ego in, you're done for.