“In general, I did what a lot of character actors do: I did it to get girls.” CharacterGirlActorsCharacter ActorsGet A Girl Author:Kurt Fuller
“I was in college, I thought I was going to be a lawyer, I met this girl named Laura who was the most beautiful girl I had ever known, and she was taking an acting class, so I decided to take the same acting class. And I was a terrible actor in college.” BeautifulGirlActorsActingKnownClassCollegeTerribleMetsDecidedLawyerThis GirlBeautiful GirlActing ClassesLaura Author:Kurt Fuller
“You don't go to Berkeley to become an actor. In fact, I don't think you go to any school to become an actor. You've just sort of got to go out there and act.” ThinkingFactsSchoolActorsBerkeley Author:Kurt Fuller
“I had no idea that, when you audition for television or movies, you go to a big building - like, an office building - and you walk in the room, and everybody, I assumed, was smarter than me and better than me, and there's actors you recognize. I once fainted at an audition.” IdeasBigsActorsWalksRoomsTelevisionBuildingOfficeNo IdeaSmarterAuditionsOffice Buildings Author:Kurt Fuller
“I was a terrible actor, and that's why I got the job: I would allow myself to be so bad that I lowered and got down to WWF standards.” JobsActorsTerribleStandardsWwf Author:Kurt Fuller
“I understand that actors lose their looks, they change over time, but people don't lose their talent. I think that, as people get older and the people who make the decisions get older, they don't like hiring people much older than them because it reminds them of their fathers, and they don't like telling people older than them what to do. It makes them uncomfortable. I think that happens a lot.” PeopleThinkingLooksHappensActorsFatherLosesDecisionTalentUncomfortableHiringChanges Over Time Author:Kurt Fuller
“When real actors are approaching their work, we could be on a little stage somewhere, doing community theater. It's all the same. They're just trying to make the scene work. They're just trying to do the best they can and figure it out.” TryingLittlesRealActorsCommunityStageFiguresSceneTheaterDo The Best Author:Kurt Fuller
“When you're working, nobody's a star. We're all just actors trying to figure it out.” TryingActorsStarsFigures Author:Kurt Fuller
“I was selling real estate at the time, in Pacific Palisades, California, so imagine that: getting a note and a bottle of champagne from Jack Nicholson when I'd barely made a dime as an actor. It really kept me going.” MadeRealActorsImagineNotesSellingCaliforniaBottlesImagine ThatEstatesChampagnePacificDimesNicholson Author:Kurt Fuller
“Most of my experiences have been positive. I know I live a very good life. I'm severely overpaid, but there are people who are much more overpaid than I am. I've been very lucky, and I know that, because I see guys all the time who are struggling and can't make a dime, and they're much better actors than me.” PeopleKnowsHas BeensGuyActorsStruggleLuckyVery GoodGood LifeDimesVery Good Life Author:Kurt Fuller
“I just don't feel like part of the fraternity of actors. I do geek out. All the time.” FeelsActorsGeekFraternity Author:Kurt Fuller
“To be an actor, a lot of times it's a strange combination of high confidence and low self-esteem. Which is a weird combination to have, but I think it's sort of very common among actors.” ThinkingSelfActorsCommonSelf EsteemStrangeLowsEsteemCombinationLow Self Esteem Author:Kurt Fuller
