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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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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As a director you come in and tell the actors how good they are.
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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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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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I love acting because it's empowering. It empowers me.
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My goal has always been to be a working actor.
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It used to be that people would watch TV shows because they knew the characters would stay the same. Whether it's Archie Bunker or it's Thomas Magnum you watch it because it's like, 'I'm comfortable, this is the same guy.'
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The imagination is part of the arsenal that actors draw from.
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The only thing that we as actors really can control is to be able to say 'yes' or 'no' to the material.
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Every time you start a project, you're hopeful that the critics receive it warmly.
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Money has never been my primary goal.
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Given the right set of circumstances any one of us could become dangerous - so why not show that in our programmes?
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You don't want to be a Kardashian.
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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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The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.
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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 screaming angry director, everyone else will be panicked as well.
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I don't have spare time.
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I intend to do more directing TV.
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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.