Home / Quotes / Quote by Peter Sarsgaard

Quote by Peter Sarsgaard

“Im okay with being unimpressive. I sleep better.”

Quote by Peter Sarsgaard

Author

Peter Sarsgaard

Peter Sarsgaard, born on March 7, 1971, is a renowned film actor from the United States. He is known for his exceptional performances in both independent and mainstream films, particularly for his roles in 'American Beauty' and 'The Big Short'. more

You May Also Like

“The only way to silence a room that's laughing at you is to sort of take over.”

Way Rooms Silence Laughing

Author:Peter Sarsgaard

“I've been acting for 25 years, living out of suitcases on theater tours or film locations.”

Years Film Acting Theater Location Suitcases

Author:Alfred Molina

“I'm not qualified to do anything else. So there better be another job. I'm kind of stuck now. I'm enjoying my life and I'm enjoying my work, and I'm enjoying the fact that the work I'm doing is garnering some interest and that's great. I just hope that it continues.”

Kind Facts Jobs Enjoy Interest Stuck Qualified Enjoying My Life

Author:Alfred Molina

“The worst thing that an actor can do is go into any project with a lack of respect for the material. You can have an opinion about it, but you have to respect yourself in doing it.”

Actors Can Do Opinion Worst Materials Projects Worst Things Respect Yourself Lack Of Respect

Author:Alfred Molina

“To be challenged means to strive. I'm almost certain that's true.”

Mean Certain Strive

Author:Alfred Molina

“I'm a disciple of Raymond Chandler, who said in his essays that there's a quality of redemption in anything that can be called art.”

Art Said Quality Redemption Disciple Essays

Author:Michael Connelly

“I've always been terrified about being bored. I always think being bored is the worst thing. The only strategic decision I ever made as an actor was to try and make each job as different as possible.”

Thinking Trying Made Different Jobs Actors Decision Worst Bored Terrified Worst Things Strategic Being Bored

Author:Alfred Molina

“You're suspended sixty feet up in the air, you've been up there for three hours, and all the shot requires is that you have to sort of react to getting punched in the head.”

Three Hours Air Feet Shots Sixty Suspended Up In The Air

Author:Alfred Molina

“If anything, as a general rule, the cheaper the movie the more creative the experience, generally speaking. Its not to denigrate expensive movies. I dont want to seem biting the hands that feed me, but with big movies, especially with a lot of effects, the role of the actor is somewhat diminished.”

Ifs Want Hands Bigs Seems Actors Roles Creative Effects Expensive Cheaper Biting Big Movie

Author:Alfred Molina

“I never made conscious choices. There were times in my life that I chose the first job that came along because I was broke. I think that there were maybe a handful of times that I had a choice. In recent years, Ive had more of a choice, and its been very nice to have that choice, but most of the time, you just hope that theres another job after this one.”

Thinking Years Firsts Made Jobs Choices Nice Conscious Broke Handful Very Nice

Author:Alfred Molina