I think a lot of actors take on fun roles and then they're lazy or flippant with them. I just can't do that.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Any actor wants to do interesting roles, different roles. It's not all that much fun to do the same thing over and over again.
I've never thought that what I do as an actor does anything for anybody, other than making them laugh once in a while.
If you work in casting, it's sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors are frustrated actors, but it wasn't true with any of the casting people I knew.
Most of my friends aren't actors - and not one of them is overly impressed with what I do.
So many actors get caught up in their technique, and to be honest, I see it really getting in the way. I see them forcing things. I definitely do my best work when I'm free of that. But I think as an actor, I work really hard in preparing the roles.
As an actor, sometimes you've gotta take the jobs that you may not want to do. It's so hard to work as an actor.
I think part of the fun of being an actor is getting to work with different directors and seeing their take on it, what they're passionate about. They all have different ideas about your character.
There's a lot of actors that I admire because they can just switch one second into the character. Then, they go back to jokes, and then they're doing something really dramatic. I can't do that. I have to really focus.
Theater actors like to change character roles. They don't like to always do the same thing.
I think that's part of the fun of being an actor - you get to not be normal all of the time.
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