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He is saying that performing in front of an audience makes him feel more confident and expressive. He feels he does better on stage than he might in other settings. The quote presents public performance as something that brings out his best.
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Originally said in English.
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About Hugh Grant
English actor
Hugh Grant is an English actor, associated with film work across several decades. Born Hugh John Mungo Grant, he became known first as a charming, vulnerable romantic leading man and later as a character actor. He has won a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award, and has been nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards. He also received an Honorary César in 2006. In 2022, Time Out listed him among Britain’s 50 greatest actors of all time, and by 2025 his films had grossed over US$4 billion worldwide.
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