Richard Cabral Quotes

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

For me, acting is doing.

As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.

There's no mystique to acting. It's only common sense - and a bit of courage.

Obviously there are times with acting when exactly what is required is just going through the motions, and when doing nothing is the best thing. But at other times, you have to make that leap beyond the immediate environment of people putting up lights on the set.

I guess every actor has certain emotions they can access easier than others.

Acting is great. You spend your whole life trying to get it right.

I believe an actor should be shameless.

All I know about acting is that I just have to keep on doing it.

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

There are two main jobs in acting - the first one is to be a good actor, and the second one is to convince everyone that you're a good actor.

The art of acting is to pitch good. You do the pitching and hope that the other person catches the ball and does some good pitching back to you.

What you learn from studying acting is that you have to have the courage to just make strong choices.

As an actor, I'm always up for exploring and trying new things.

Good acting is about being as natural and calm as possible. These days producers have such definite ideas that you have to be prepared to do whatever they ask.

When you are developing a character you have to bring so much of yourself to the role.

As an actor, it's amazing to get to create different characters.

What I love to do requires portraying different characters, and you have to separate your life from the role.

I don't know what acting is, but I enjoy it.

I've never tried to learn the art of acting. I have been in the business for years but I still can't tell what acting is or how it's done.

If it seems like you're doing work when you're acting, then you're doing something wrong.

When people embrace character, there's latzie. It's the stuffing of a scene that's not written. It's not in the stage direction and it's not in the words. When people embrace character, it informs their living, breathing moments in a scene so well.

In acting, you have to pull from real-life situations, from people, to help develop a character.

Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them.

I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting.