Quotes About Acting

There was a scene early on during the first season of Roswell and I broke down crying. Since then, I've always just been able to do it.

You have to stay hydrated when you have crying scenes.

I played crying people in corsets for a long time, but I went into acting to be a character actor.

When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did my first three movies, all in Cuba.

'Cuckoo' really is one of the best shows I've ever been in. I'm genuinely excited and proud to be a part of it.

Acting is the ability to dream on cue.

We are not brain surgeons. We are not curing cancer. We are not finding the next cure for Alzheimer's. We are simply and merely entertainment. We take on and wear the masks of characters. That's what we're paid to do.

When I was a kid, I was really curious about acting. And I was interested in movement and dance. I wasn't good at either of those things - I didn't work at those things.

I'm curious what the acting world is like; I'm so foreign to it that I'd be curious to see what that's all about.

I stopped acting, as I was not curious about it anymore. I was not passionate about acting.

My first assignment was a curtain-puller for 'The Curious Savage.'

I was very curious to try being in a movie.

I don't know if it's a blessing or a curse, but every time I show up on set it still feels like the first time.

You create this human being, and then you are that human being for the next six months. It's amazing. I think that's the blessing and the curse of being an actor. You get to be pretty much anything you want to be.

As an actor, you know that every act has a closing curtain.

I was always looking for relatability, because I am not someone cut out for larger than life roles.

I don't know if I am cut out to playing a bad character or not - I really should give it a shot. I would like to play the voice of a baddie, but that's really just a cop-out!

I have often played the cute, girl-next-door character, who is in love with the hero.

I don't want people to just see me as that cute girl in 'Dil Maange More' or 'Wanted.'

I had never thought that I would get into acting but I was very cute and pretty looking.

Being cute and bubbly is also fun, but I needed to be taken seriously as an actor and I think 'Dor' did that.

I don't think I have one iota of cynicism about acting.

I'd like to play Matt Damon's daddy. He's a wonderful actor, I really admire him, and I'd like to play his dad one day.

Theatre is difficult. It's not that I'm afraid of doing 'one takes' or shots, but it's about being able to live one character for several hours on a daily basis!