“I get asked all the time if I want to do more dramatic acting, and I really doubt that dramatic actors get asked if they want to do more comedies. I don't really know why that is.” IfsKnowsWantActorsActingDoubtComedyDramatic Author:Chris O'Dowd
“When you audition for shows in Hollywood, you go in, you do your scene, maybe you get an adjustment. It's sort of easy, and a lot of times it just feels sort of rote and simple. Whereas when you go to New York and you audition for plays, you walk out sweaty and intimidated and nervous and doubting yourself as an actor.” FeelsPlayShowsActorsEasySimpleWalksDoubtNew YorkSceneHollywoodNervousAuditionsAdjustmentIntimidatedDoubting Yourself Author:Ben Feldman
“Cosmopolis is the movie of my life. I didn't consider myself an actor before, even if I had 10 years of acting behind me. I always felt like a fraud, and inappropriate. I doubt a lot. David Cronenberg gave me confidence in myself. He changed my way of acting and thinking in this industry.” IfsThinkingWayYearsActorsFeltActingBehindsDoubtChangedIndustryMy WayFraudInappropriate Author:Robert Pattinson
“When I'm playing a serial killer, I'm in it. I'm not judging him. I'm not judging his environment. I'm just looking for the why. Why is he the way he is? But, there's no doubt that, if you're a good actor, you're going to take this stuff home with you.” IfsWayHomeActorsStuffDoubtEnvironmentJudgingNo DoubtKillersSerialsGood ActorsSerial KillerNot Judging Author:Dylan McDermott
“I doubt I'm more secure than Meryl Streep... I guess actors just never feel secure.” FeelsActorsDoubtSecure Author:Zoe Lister-Jones
“There are tons of different reasons why you do TV series and why you don't, and how it'll affect your career, and all that. Without a doubt, it has always come down to the script for me. I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles.” WantLongDifferentReasonActorsCareersRolesDoubtTvsLong TimeSeriesScriptsFortunateReason WhyTv Series Author:Patrick Wilson
“If someone says 'Give me one word of advice,' I say 'be fearless.' And knowing without any shadow of a doubt that what they have to give - who they are - is totally unique and not shared by anybody else. And to believe in that uniqueness. It took me decades before I developed courage as an actor.” IfsGivingBelieveActorsKnowingDoubtAdviceUniqueShadowGive MeDecadesFearlessUniquenessOne WordWords Of Advice Author:Patrick Stewart