“I've had a lot of failures as well and rejection. As actor, it's actually mostly rejection but people think it's mostly success because they only see your successes - the films that get made.” PeopleThinkingWellsMadeFilmActorsRejection Author:Emma Roberts
“I've always considered myself an actor, but I wasn't making a living as an actor.” ActorsMaking A LivingBurritos Author:Alan Arkin
“My favorite kind of film is serious comedy. Comedy with serious underpinning.” KindFilmComedySeriousMy Favorite Author:Alan Arkin
“I don't really care who collects my work, black, white, red, yellow. You have to also be consciously aware of, what does this mean in your home? And how are you supporting this work and the message behind the work?” MeanDoeHomeCareBlackWhiteBehindsMessagesRedYellowBlack White Author:Nick Cave
“It's very intuitive, the way that I approach my work. I only buy something that has a pulse. I may not know how I'm going to use it, but I know it has a pulse and it has multiple readings - if I shift it one way or another, it can be read this way or it can be read that way, but both readings are critical and very much ground the work.” IfsKnowsWayMayUseReadingKnow HowApproachCriticalOne WayMultipleIntuitivePulse Author:Nick Cave
“The body becomes the carrier for the work. It's not really about the physical body; it really becomes the apparatus that carries and moves the work. I don't really consider the body as much; I look at it as a tool.” LooksBodyMovingToolsCarrieWorking ItPhysical BodyCarrier Author:Nick Cave
“Pro Tools is an incredible resource. I think it's enabled me to do things that I wouldn't have been able to do without this kind of computer editing.” ThinkingKindHas BeensAbleComputerResourcesToolsIncrediblesEditing Author:Sufjan Stevens
“Growing up on the border there, we were always frustrated with people's pronunciations of towns in Michigan, and people mispronouncing Illinois. There are all these Native American words that no one really knows how to pronounce.” PeopleKnowsKnow HowGrowing UpGrowingTownsBordersNativeNative AmericanFrustratedMichiganIllinoisPronunciation Author:Sufjan Stevens
“I was enough of an acrobat and a gymnast and a dancer and everything else so that I could handle the kung fu, because it's just choreography.” EnoughHandleDancerChoreographyKung FuGymnast Author:David Carradine
“One thing I've noticed is that I can tell when a young actor or a young actress is going to become a huge star. Everybody else will say, "Oh come on, Michelle Pfeiffer, are you kidding?" and I'm pretty much always right about that.” I CanYoungActorsStarsOne ThingHugeActressesYoung Actors Author:David Carradine