Bryan Cranston Quotes
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I enjoy doing comedy for the fact that you go to work and you laugh. That's a good combination.
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It's up to the actor to make sure they don't get typecast.
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It's funny, I do try to maintain health. I started doing Bikram yoga which is that hothouse yoga, the 105 degrees yoga for 90 minutes. It's great, you purge out all the sweat and you're drinking water.
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As a director you come in and tell the actors how good they are.
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I don't really relax. When I sleep, I relax.
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I'm telling you, until I shaved my head, I never realized how much heat is lost through the top of the head. I walk out in winter and it feels like I have an ice pack on my head. Unbelievable.
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Hollywood has known this for quite a while: Cable is the place to go because they truly have a supportive network and they want to do things that cannot be seen on broadcast. That stimulates the writer-producer. Cable is king.
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If you have a level of expectation in your life that you have to be a quote-unquote star, whatever that means, you might be setting yourself up for failure.
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My goal has always been to be a working actor.
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I love acting because it's empowering. It empowers me.
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You don't want to be a Kardashian.
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I have some anger issues.
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I have a lovely family who supports me and it's great.
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Money has never been my primary goal.
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If you have a screaming angry director, everyone else will be panicked as well.
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I have talked to stunt drivers all my life, 32 years of talking to stunt drivers. There's a craziness to them.
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What's great about comedy, obviously, is that you set up a situation that people assume one thing and then you break the assumption. That's basically the backbone to comedy. You set up a situation, let people make an assumption, and then you break the assumption.
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Danger is cool.
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Every time you start a project, you're hopeful that the critics receive it warmly.
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It's mind-altering when you slip into someone else's shoes. That's psychedelic, man.
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I don't have spare time.
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When actors first come up, you're auditioning for everything - you're trying to sniff it out like a pig with a truffle and you would do anything!
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In order to be an actor you really have to be one of those types of people who are risk-takers and have what is considered an actor's arrogance, which is not to say an arrogance in your personal life. But you have to be the type of person who wants the ball with seconds left in the game.
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When you're an actor in grade school, high school, college, whatever, you start to realize what you're really good at, what you're kinda good at, what you're okay at, and you start to compartmentalize. But if you know yourself and what you're capable of, it's just a matter of opportunity.