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- Nov 07, 2020
Actor Quotes
The craft, nerves, and quiet discipline of acting.
These actor quotes capture the appeal of the work itself over the discomfort of interviews, the rehearsal room as the real proving ground, and the personal risk of choosing acting as a career in the first place. See Character for more on building a role.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personally, just as an actor, I love accents; they're fun.
- Hit
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- Nov 07, 2020
I kind of knew it wasn't going to be until my 30s that I really hit my stride as an actor.
- Idea
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- Nov 07, 2020
The idea was always to be an actor.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working with Jon Hamm was super-fun because he's a brilliant actor and he's very kind. I would hang around sets for scenes that I wasn't even in because I wanted to watch how he worked.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was funny on '24' because I'm a Scots-Canadian, and I was working with the great Scottish actor Tony Curran, and we were both playing Russian gangsters.
- Coach
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I hadn't been an actor, I would have been a coach, and I would have been a good one. All teaching is is communicating.
- Nov 07, 2020