Quotes About Acting

Auditions are just another chance to act - that's why I love them.

My mom always wanted me to be an actor. And I started going to theater and going on auditions young.

I hate auditions.

It was a lot of auditions and tapings and stuff like that.

I'm just terrible at auditions. I don't know how anyone does it.

I sure don't miss going out on auditions!

I used to cry on the way to auditions.

I have had to give auditions for every film I had done until 'Dedh Ishqiya.'

I've been on over 1000 auditions.

When I go to these auditions, I feel like I have to prove myself 10 times over... acting is a challenge.

My friends in Australia, they grew up with me acting, so they're used to it.

I've never actually played an Australian or worked in Australia. I really want to change that. I really want to work here - that would be great.

Every time I create a character, I don't assume they speak like I do, even if they're Australian.

It's so funny how it's impossible for an American actor to play an English part or an Australian part. But by all means, come and bastardize our accent as much as you want.

Acting is about being in the moment and audiences are smart to know what is authentic and what is not.

I always have to find things that I relate to and understand in the characters that I play; otherwise, it won't feel that authentic.

It's always interesting when you play a part and then suddenly people think you're an authority on the subject.

Just because I could model didn't automatically mean I could act.

The parts I enjoy playing aren't really available to me. So I have to write them.

I'm in control of things happening in my aviation career. And I'm not in my acting career.

Franchises aren't to be avoided. They can be exciting, and they give you opportunities to do other films.

I'm proud of doing 'Long Day's Journey into Night,' for which I won an ACE award.

I wish there was an autotune for acting. That would make everyone win the best acting award immediately.

It seems so long ago that I played the part of the Doctor.