Autumn Reeser Quotes

As an actor, you get to sort of bounce back and forth in terms of the age range you play and the life experience that your characters have.

I had five years in the business in Canada, and then I came down to the States in February of 2010. I had a good pilot season. I started getting guest star work. I started to get bigger stuff.

For four years doing that same character all the time kind of bothered me. Butit opened up a lot of doors.

I know there are only so many characters I'll be able to play.

I love acting. When I'm acting I feel like I'm on vacation. I'm just having a wonderful time. The nightmare is just getting the work to happen.

What I hope is that I don't just become 'Peter from 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.' I want to try and do something else to be a good actor and a respected actor.

Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so many different characters.

I haven't always played nice guys. In 'Gremlins,' I was a conceited, pompous braggart, and I was a redneck chauvinist in the TV movie 'A Matter of Sex.' But I really prefer sympathetic roles.

It isn't often I get a part that enables me to play someone from the age of 13 up to 81.

I think for an upcoming actress the biggest challenge is that sometimes there are situations when she has no luxury for rehearsals.

I'd be happy to play anyone's girlfriend. I'm happy to be working, ever. It's not an intentional thing to play these messed up, crazy characters, but I'm happy to do it 'cause someone's got to.

As a character actor, you go out for all different kinds of things.

In the beginning, it was quite challenging because I had zero acting experience, and delivering dialogues was the most difficult thing for me to do. But after I began to act, I grew as an artiste.

I had fun doing both types of roles. Both are good. One day you laugh, and the next day you cry. That's how it is.

I have never thought of which kind of movie will give me the big break. I have always been more cautious of the roles that I have played.

The great thing about getting older and doing TV and theatre is that the roles get more interesting, and you're not cast because, 'Oh, she's always looked extraordinary.'

When I was a bit younger, I did this tiny role on 'The Musketeers,' and I had to stay dead.

I came from a theater background and always wanted to act.

I wanted to try acting and did it in high school and through college.

It gives me a chance to explore so many dynamics - that's what we actors dream of doing. So, I love playing the villain.

I have always got interesting roles in Malayalam cinema.

If you prove yourself as an actor, you will land good roles.

Kai was my longest arc that I had done on a show, so it was a big step forward to me.

I grew up on sets so I've always felt like that I wanted to be a part of the acting world.

When you're a working actor you see a lot of scripts all the time, but to get to do something that's really well written it's a rare privilege.