Soap opera looks are ingrained in me now because I lived it for such a long period of time. Did I leave it on? Could it burn the house down?' That just gives the best look ever!'

Other than her huge lips, Rinna is best known for her villain role on the popular daytime TV show. 'When I was on Days of Our Lives, I asked an actress 'What should I think about during those moments?' and she said, 'Think about whether or not you left the iron on in your house. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills ' Lisa Rinna has announced to fans that she is bringing back her role as Billie Reed on the soap opera Days of our Lives. 'Those looks are like 3 seconds but they feel like 3 minutes!' she exclaims. One trick she learned very early on was how to convey the right amount of emotion when a camera lingers for a dramatic hold.

'Soap opera looks are ingrained in me now because I lived it for such a long period of time,' she tells The Daily Dish.

And as a veteran of the business, Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' Lisa Rinna has got an arsenal of them at her disposal. As any watcher of Joey Tribbiani on Friends knows, soap opera acting requires a vast array of dramatic expressions and faces ( 'smell-the-fart acting' anyone?).

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