Arjun Kapoor Quotes

It's your job as an actor to fill out the blanks. I love doing that. To fill in the bones.

Everything, I think, about acting is based on imagination.

I'm an actor and my job is to interpret.

In acting class, teachers talk about how the 'givens' of a situation help define a character.

As an actor, one's role is very much to respond and react to the situation within the context of the character and his world.

See, that's the thing: I'm not one of those actors who thinks, 'God, I've got to improvise and make it my own.' No, my first job as an actor is to take what's written and make it work. And then, if they want me to improvise, I'll do that.

Actors are investigators.

I'm a method actor.

I have a hard time watching films and not thinking how I would play any part, whether it's a man or a woman.

Your job as an actor is to piece together whatever you've learned in your training, or whatever you have experienced in your life, to piece together a person.

As an actor, my body is my tool to flesh out the roles I play.

I'm not a critic. I'm an actor. I see the role I get given on the page. I try to bring it to life as best as I can.

Definitely when you give a script to an actor, it's like dropping a capsule in water and the fizzing starts. That's when the thing starts to live and breathe.

An actor will use every piece of information at their disposal, or a good actor will.

Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.

For any role, I pretty much always go to the script, first and foremost.

I don't really have choices in the material I get. So I have to make the choices in the way I play the characters.

I'm the sort of actor who likes to talk about what we're going to do.

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.

For the actors, the talent is to serve the demands that I ask of them, to do it with naturality and truth, and to be honest when we were terrified.

I guess I'm probably a Method actor; I don't know... I just think of it as staying in the zone.

My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this character to life.

Part of the fun of acting is the research, finding out about other people.

I do not use any set methods, not even The Method. The character after all is in the lines.

Sometimes I think of movie acting as advanced pretend.