Quotes About Versatility

You can't ask every player to do the same thing. That's why we have amazing midfielders, defenders, forwards and keepers. You can't ask them to be of the same mold.

I want to establish a wide range and play all kinds of parts. It's that sort of acting career I really respect. I like to turn a sharp left from whatever I've done before because that keeps me awake. That's why I want to be an actor - I don't want to play endless variations on one character.

There's no reason why a writer shouldn't explore and use different genres.

I just think there's no reason to limit yourself to one sport.

Hip hop is doing the new rock thing; there are no rules. They can do anything, really. And that's inspiring.

You have to do something different, or you are just the guy who goes out there and has a great match, but nobody cares. You have to have different layers to your character.

I found a way to connect with lots of instruments rather than just fixating on one of them. I just loved making noise on anything.

I like blending into the background. Its my job. Though I can be quite noisy and direct sometimes.

I think actors become jacks-of-all-trades and masters of none.

I wouldn't say that I'm a jack-of-all-trades, master of none, but I wouldn't say that I'm brilliant at any.

I don't know what I am. I guess you can call me a character actor in the sense that I'll never be an ingenue. You know, that's over. My shot was missed. I take a normal person and make them more of a character. I don't know what that would be called.

I did all sorts of things that you wouldn't normally find on an engineer's docket, but it made an educated person out of me.

Bruce Willis is Bruce Willis in every single movie I've seen him in, except 'Death Becomes Her' and 'Mortal Thoughts,' which is another movie he was in that was very different from what he normally does.

The character of the computer whiz is not one that would normally be associated with me.

A lot of times, comedic actors are discriminated against. People just assume they can't do something other than what they do, rather than thinking, 'Oh, wait - doing what they do normally is really hard.'

I wouldn't want to play as left forward if I normally play right-back.

Being 'Strictlyfied' is the opposite to who I am normally, but on this show, you definitely have to go with the flow.

Normally, I can get through a whole show with one guitar pick.

I'm really not interested in showing me or playing me. My gift as an actor, given to me, is to be able to become other people.

I'm not interested in making an album that's just dark and pummelling for an hour, nor am I interested in making a beatless record from start to finish.

I don't like to play characters that are one note, and just the attractive girl in the film.

There's always more than one way to play the same notes because of the nature of guitar.

I can't imagine not playing Wynonna, because I get to play so many different things. In any given episode, I get drama and comedy and horror and all the notes of life, and very few shows or movies give you that opportunity.

I played there a couple of times in Leverkusen, playing as the striker was nothing new for me I knew what to do - it was fully okay.