Quotes About Challenge

The main challenge that television presents is that I have a tendency to say things with a great deal of precision and accuracy. Often a description of that sort, which will work in a book because people can read it slowly - they can turn the pages back and so on - doesn't really work on TV because it interrupts the flow of the moving image.

Being born and raised in Blackburn, it was difficult for me to even visualise how I get to London to embark on a career in broadcasting and TV.

I don't have a good memory, so learning all the songs for my TV performances was a real challenge.

I wrestled a bull on national TV for months. A midget dressed as a bull against another midget. You can't take it that seriously. So, every opportunity I'm given I think, 'How can I make this fun?'

For a movie actor, the biggest challenge on TV is the number of close-up shots.

If people find me suitable for a role, which equally interests me, then I will think about it. Having said that, there is a perception that TV actors can't act in movies. I would like to break this myth if and when I decide to do films.

It's a challenge every year with a TV series. You want to keep evolving and keep it going. That's part of the fun.

To play different characters on a TV show where you're working every day, playing multiple characters every day, it's so ridiculously intense.

When you're shooting a TV show, there's not a lot of time to build character.

Cancer is so much bigger than a TV show.

For me, as an actor, one of the biggest fears on a TV show is getting stuck in something where you end up feeling like you're doing the same thing, every single year.

I think being on a TV show is amazing but also, people get kind of used to seeing you a certain way and so it becomes a challenge to break free from that in a way.

Doing a musical is like having a kid. It's out there alive somewhere. It's not like a movie or a TV show where what we intended is what everyone will see. The kid can act out. The kid's going to do what it wants to do.

I chose the Egyptian dream: the dream to make a TV show, and then be called an infidel by the end.

I think that a movie of a TV show is really tricky, and I don't know if it's ever really been done well. Because it's really hard if you have a 22-minute show, especially something like 'Party Down,' where it's all contained at the party.

It's challenging to judge a TV show because you don't have any lines. You just have to be yourself.

'Siya Ke Ram' being my very first fiction TV show, I've always wanted to do a role that challenges me as an actor.

I've led movies before, but not a TV show, and it's a different beast. You have to pace yourself more.

The movies and TV shows I like to watch tend to put their characters in situations where they have to dig deeper.

I'm keen on doing TV shows and if anything really challenging comes my way, I'm up for it.

It's a complicated issue, and you can't boil it down in a tweet... two sentences cannot sum up the whole gun debate... The minute you try to talk about it honestly and openly, you get raked over the coals.

Trying to explain the First Step Act in prison reform in a tweet or Facebook post is not easy.

I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.

It's a play where something went wrong, 'Cause it's five hours, twelve minutes long. If you sit there, my friend, From beginning 'til end, Then your bladder better be strong!