Miles Teller Quotes

The first thing I ask when I'm offered a part is, Who's the director? which is something they never understand in Los Angeles.

I had done my first picture and I didn't have anything to do for awhile. I was asked to come back to New York and do Bus Stop in the role of the cowboy opposite Kim Stanley.

I'm an actor. My life as an actor depends on who sends me what. I'm just taking the best stuff that I can find that's sent my way, regardless of how big or little the paycheck is.

I never wanted to be an actor.

Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's always about character.

I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act.

I love acting, every job is a dream job when you're an actor. I'd like to do eventually more film work and to collaborate with the best actors and directors in film.

When I decided I wanted to be an actor, I said I wanted to work with quality actors and directors.

I have been very lucky for most of my adult life to be working as an actor.

A lot of directors don't really like actors.

After my 12th standard, I started preparing for the film industry. I've had no formal acting training.

I used to do small roles in Western films.

I have been rather selective, doing not more than two or thee films a year, so that leaves me with plenty of time to prep for my plays and theatre activities.

I'd like to be a working actor. It sounds really trite, but there really are no small parts, only small actors. And so as long as I'm a working actor, I can improve.

I love it when you ask actors, 'What are you Doing now?' and they say 'I'm between roles'. To be living 'life between roles' that's my favorite

As an actor, you're always reading scripts looking for something good.

In 2003, I had the pleasure of acting in three films.

It's also a question of finding good material and interesting roles. I'm not the only actress out there, and good parts just don't fall into your lap that easily. But I like most of the films I've made recently and so I'm pretty positive about the future.

I feel so fortunate to have been able to work so much, particularly in the horror-thriller genre, but I would love to be able to do something perhaps a little more dramatic or even a romantic comedy.

I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete. I want to go on stage or screen and be taken seriously.

I'm not interested in going to casting after casting, trying to get into that game. So there is a part of me that knows that I will do more characters, even if I have to produce those projects myself to get those projects out there. If the right characters come along, I would love to. I would jump at the chance.

I really enjoy acting. I feel I'm getting better and better with each movie I make.

It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.

Acting is everybody's favorite second job.

I really love doing what I do, being an actor. It's the greatest. You can do it until you die.