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Part of the reason of being an actor is you like playing other people's lives and exploring all the psychologies in that and the emotions.

As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.

As an actor, you come in contact with so many different people and cultures. It makes you a more accepting person.

As an actor, you hope to find roles that are challenging to you as an artist. Then if you are truly blessed, you will find that it also carries a message that you can impart to your audience.

As an actor, you try to put a little bit of yourself in everything you do.

There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.

I often wrangle with myself as an actor, and wrestle with the process. In striving for authenticity I often have the feeling I am falling short.

I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to be truthful and honest in that particular portrayal. I don't have a particular methodology from any one school of thought or training.

As an actor, you just want to continue to work on things that you like. You can be in this business a long time and consistently working and just be totally artistically unfulfilled.

The whole business of being an actor is to explore, from research to shooting to why you do it. You're trying to see why people do what they do and how it feels to do what they do.