Rachel G. Fox Quotes

I've learnt that there's acting for film, acting for theatre, and acting for an audition.

I can't see how I'd learn to be a better actor from reading reviews.

As an actress, you have to keep yourself fresh and new.

There is an art to acting, and there are techniques that are acquired. You can be as emotional as you'd like, as a person, but figuring out ways that you can bring specific emotions at specific times and have them be true, and relating to someone as someone that they're not, is a lot.

Now there are certain things you have to prepare - like dialect and special skills. But in the moment, interaction between two characters on the page doesn't need - for me, I don't need to prepare that.

I really learned how to act on camera through 'Power Rangers' because I hadn't done a lot of film and TV.

I did one of the 'Amazing Stories.' That was the first time I got to play a character who was a dumb blonde. I actually channeled Judy Holliday.

I could probably do a documentary on acting classes; I've taken so many.

Watching a good actor is the best way to learn.

The last person to teach me how to act was my A-level Theatre Studies teacher at school, which I literally still draw on. Got an A!

You can be in an acting class all you want, but you don't fully learn until you get off that stage and in front of a camera.

My ambition is to get better as an actor.

Actors aren't all the same. They have very different skills. There are actors of intellect who are very thoughtful about everything they do... and then there are actors of instinct who don't know what they're doing until the cameras roll... My father was actually quite thoughtful about what he did, while my mother was much more instinctual.

The best way to study to be an actor is to interact genuinely with the people around you and observe and listen.

And at NYU, I went to the Atlantic Theater Company, and they have two main points. One of them is to always be active in something instead of just feeling it. And the other is figuring out your character.

There are a thousand ways to play any role.

I trained as a stage actor and was given a lot of technical tools to play with.

Literature is an easier way to study acting, because then you can take any kind of spin.

On the stage you develop a character that's different from yourself. In a film they're always saying, 'Walk over here. Say this line. Be you.'

As an actor, you want as much variety as you can muster up. Otherwise you just keep playing the same chord over and over again.

I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.

There's no such thing as The Method. The term 'method-acting' is so much nonsense. There are many methods, many techniques.

Drama school, you know, I own an acting school, Actor Prepares.

Being an actor is a lot more involved than many people realize; there are hundreds of ways to play any character. Even for a stylized bad guy, there are 4 or 5 different personalities I can play off the top of my head without thinking - better and more experienced actors can do dozens or hundreds.

I look for things that are going to challenge me as an actor.