Actor Quotes
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I had a friend in high school who badly wanted to make movies and would recruit me as an actor. It was always so much fun. I decided, I'm going to go to Hollywood and make movies, which is a thought I'd never had before.
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I have Janicza solely to thank for my growth as an actor because she saw in me something that other people just weren't seeing, and she knew that I could go beyond the normal, funny 'make-em-ups' that I was doing on an improv stage.
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I had to decide if I wanted to be a singer or an actor. I was always singing. I thought if I could be an actor, I could do all of it.
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I'm an actor, and I don't judge my parts.
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Hardly any actor objects to press. It's a question of it being done in the way they like to see it done, meaning to get down to the serious interview what the profession is so we can reach out to the people to help them get along.
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The most important thing for me as an actor playing a character is to make you laugh. That's my No. 1 goal.
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An actor can grow stale in a bad part. Actors grow stale, generally, because there's no demand on them.
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I have a really dry sense of humor. I don't think it's funny when people wink at the camera. That's more of an actor thing, just committing to whatever the thing is.
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You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where the character has no personality at all. And they need a character actor who can fill it in.
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I did one or two plays at school. Once I played a tree, so I never thought I would be a good actor.
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Sometimes, as a guest actor, when you come on, you're coming into a show that's already been established, and the wheels are already in motion. It can be very nerve-wracking, jumping in as a newcomer, but everyone on 'Saving Hope' was so welcoming.
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It is so interesting when you meet an actor in real life and they look completely different.
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I mean, the great thing about being an actor is you can investigate parts of your brain that might have otherwise gone dormant.
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An actor only has his own understanding and experience to work with.
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My parents didn't want me to be a regular in a series. I was a working actor from time to time but they thought was a little too much being a star of a series. They wanted me to have a slightly more normal childhood.
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I know what my talents are, and at the end of the day I'm an actor who can dance.
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I didn't believe that I'd ever be lucky enough to be able to make a living as an actor.
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I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.
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A lot of really good actors are able to go straight from life to their work. They don't treat it as something that's an unattainable, weird thing that they have to aspire to and reach for in a scene.
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From the time I was a child, I wanted to be an actor.
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I'm pretty captivated by reality TV and I know that as an actor I probably shouldn't be saying that, but it's what I like to watch.
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I think it helps, as an actor, to never know when you're going to get that next script and you're done.
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Almost every actor goes into almost every picture very frightened. He is positive he really can't do it. The bigger the star, the more frightened he is.
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There is something pleasurable for an actor to produce something and not be in it.