Chris Evans Quotes

You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.

I've never so appreciated what actors do and how strange it is.

Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it's considered a quality and something to behold.

I don't sit around with other actors and talk about the pain and the magic of acting.

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor.

Like any other actor, I draw on life experience.

I like acting; I like being lost in the creative process.

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process.

I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily on an intuitive level.

For me, an actor is a person who makes characters like a cobbler makes shoes.

I had the benefit of watching good people show me what it really is to be an actor - the day in and day out of it.

There is nothing like a 'born actor.' It's all about honing the skills.

There's so much hocus-pocus about acting styles; there's too much mysticism attached to it. But it's a craft like any other - it's something you have to work hard at.

I took acting lessons when I was 19, 20, and I had my writing.

The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know, it's an abstract thing, a little bit mysterious even if you do it for a living.

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

I just love acting. Being in theater or being in television or film, I'm really living out my destiny.

As an actor, our very palette is one of imagination. So it is a walk onto an empty space and then imagine the world beyond it is what we do.

There's a tremendous amount to be gained from being a performer, and being an artist, and being an actor.

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months.

I love an acting challenge, and I love getting to sit down with my script and do all my drama work.

People take years learning how to act; it's a skill, not just a job. If I tried it out and thought I'd be OK, then perhaps I'd go for it, but it's not the kind of thing you can get into just because of your looks.

I'm just an actor. I am nothing special.

Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.

I truly love the rehearsal process, those eight hours a day! I really love actors.