Victor Garber Quotes
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I had done some TV movies that were great experiences but, no, I wasn't looking to do a series.
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One day, we were doing a serious scene and fast talking like we do and we could not stop laughing and the director had to stop the production. We had to go to our trailer and calm down and do it all again.
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I'm very serious about acting.
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You can only do so much theatre.
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Thank goodness I started getting movie roles and then television shows came along. So I was very fortunate to be able to do all three and I like all of them.
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Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.
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I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
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It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.
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The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group.
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Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.
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I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility.
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Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
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I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
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Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more.
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I like the fact that Jack is always wearing a tie except when he's on a mission. I do like it when I get out there and dress up, or dress down, a little bit.
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The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.
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It's disgusting that a Broadway show can't try out anymore, that no matter where they are in the world, there is this massive dialogue going on between people damning or praising it.
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What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.
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That's why, when Alias came along, I knew I'd be OK if the show was on for five or six years because the writing was so good and the creative team was so strong.
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
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I've been amazed that it's so popular with people. But it's been fantastic. People are very excited when I walk into a place and they recognize me from the series.
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If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.