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Quote by Bryan Cranston

“Part of an actor's job is to draw up a back story.”

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Bryan Cranston, born on March 7, 1956, is a renowned American actor. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Walter White in the TV series 'Breaking Bad', for which he won numerous awards, including six Emmys. Cranston's acting career spans film, television, and theater, showcasing his versatile talent and ability to portray a wide range of characters. more

“When you're directing an ongoing series, the tone has already been set. So a director will come in and fulfill that tone - reinforce the characters and their behavior. The challenge is to find unique ways that you can visually tell the story while keeping the established tone and the pace and the characters.”

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Author:Bryan Cranston

“The TV business is like the produce section of the market. Today everything is fresh and glistening and firm. And tomorrow, when they find a bruise on you, they toss you out.”

Today Produce Tvs Tomorrow Firm Sections Toss Bruises

Author:Bryan Cranston

“When you're an actor in grade school, high school, college, whatever, you start to realize what you're really good at, what you're kinda good at, what you're okay at, and you start to compartmentalize. But if you know yourself and what you're capable of, it's just a matter of opportunity.”

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Author:Bryan Cranston

“I'm not crazy about being out of control, and I get emotional when things are unclean. When things are out of order. When things are messy. Because I lived in a mess as a child.”

Children Order Crazy Emotional Mess Messy

Author:Bryan Cranston