Liam Hemsworth Quotes

Even on the worst days I am without a doubt still happier doing this than I am doing anything else. On acting.

I haven't made a career off my looks, thank God, but hopefully how I've moved people emotionally, the directors I've been able to work with, and the stories I've been a part of.

I've enjoyed all of the roles I have played for different reasons, which is the great thing about acting. You love different projects for different reasons.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

There are all kinds of other things I could do, things I would probably like, but only acting would give me emotional fulfillment.

I've still got lots of writing in me. I have not left journalism, but I put it on hold to focus on acting. I love actors. I think it's a crazy thing to do with your life, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for them.

What I learned from doing 'The Graduate' was it doesn't matter what the medium is... as long as the material is inspiring and the characters are well written.

As an actress, if you find inspiration through my work, then my job is complete.

Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances.

A passion for any novel, and any character, can crystallise your ideas when you really need to be as open as possible as a performer.

'Brooklyn's Finest,' this is the kind of movie that's why I want to be an actor, to tell real-life stories. This is where I feel my job is, to interpret life.

For me, to be perfectly honest, the part of my brain that was stimulated by directing was much more exciting than a typical day of acting.

The magic doesn't come from within the director's mind, it comes from within the hearts of the actors.

As an actress I just want to tell beautiful stories.

You can keep yourself alive. That's the magic of being an actor.

I didn't get into acting to have a moment, I got into it because of people who've inspired me, like Judi Dench, Holly Hunter, and Jodie Foster.

The thing I love about acting is that it's got nothing to do with me; it's about bringing forth a director's vision. It's like a release. I'm glad it's come back into my life.

What made me fall in love with acting, which is my life, was watching other people perform. It made me hunger to do that.

Acting is fun and I refuse to get involved in the semantics and the politics of strategy and breaking out of something or doing something because you need to do something else. For me it's all about what fuels my soul and if I'm passionate about a screenplay then that's what I'll do next.

The praise for 'Cape Fear' will help me work more artfully - I can work with real artists, like Robert De Niro and the directors, and then go to artland, which is the best land to be in in this world.

Hollywood is a film industry, a film business. I don't approach my career in that way. I see it as 'art,' and I become involved in films that ring my bell.

I guess the reason I wanted to be an actor was that it felt like it would offer something different all the time.

There's nothing more thrilling than watching great actors say things that you wrote and bring them to life.

I come from theatre, and I feel like I have to go back to it every few years because it's like nourishment for the soul. And, as an actor, it's the place you have most control: no one cuts or edits you, and you get to tell the story each night.

I just need good scripts, good films, and I am glad I am doing them.