Felicia Day Quotes

I got my first job when I moved to Los Angeles. I worked at a coffee shop for five years and it was one of the best experiences I ever had. It was a bunch of actors covering shifts for each other and becoming great friends.

I have only recently got interested in film, and it is a strange way of working in many ways. But actually, when it is at its best, it's quite an extraordinary way of working between a director and an actor, to really explore an inner life.

I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting.

I just want to do more work. Every time I step in front of a camera I feel young again. I really do. It keeps your mind active and it keeps you going.

I like working. I think being on set is one of my favorite places in the world.

When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.

What I enjoy most is that every day I get to play a new character.

I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in their professional and chronological lives.

I spent six years touring the world playing Shakespeare, Molire, Shaw, Goldsmith... But I slowly came to realise that the people you are working with are as important as the parts you play, and that there were lots of interesting people working in film and T.V.

My experience has been that work is almost the best way to pull oneself out of the depths.

I've been acting for 30 years. It's a grind.

I enjoyed my time at DC. Dan Didio, Geoff Johns and Jim Lee were great to me, and I'm very grateful for the opportunities they gave me. Having said that, I think it's important to try new things and work with new people to keep myself fresh.

As an actor, I love working with directors. As much as I love working with other actors.

I think every actor is looking for a challenge, and to play something different, and to be a part of a project with other great actors.

Actors in general have become very spoiled in the roles they choose these days. When I first started in this profession - about a hundred years ago in the last century - it was all about taking risks, it was about doing the job and honing the craft.

I'd done about 10 movies before I decided I wanted to make acting the main thrust of my career.

One of the great things about my job is I get to do all of these things that I may not experience had I not been an actor.

I look forward to having the time and the opportunity to take on new challenges, but I'm also aware that I've loved every minute of the 'Potter 'experience: to make films for an enthusiastic audience and work with great material.

Sometimes it just doesn't translate to people. You just move on, and you feel bad because people worked so hard on it and everyone loved it... Everybody was treated so well and was going for something and trying to do the best work possible.

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.

I love working! I'm a huge fan of TV and will be happy as long as I'm getting to be creative.

Every time I've crossed to a new level of film acting, the film has been a breakthrough project.

I'm still working on my career, still trying to learn from other artistes and develop my skills and my style.

When you start off acting, it does seem very romantic, and the make-believe part of it all seems very exciting. It's only later that you begin to realize how fascinating the work is - that it's a bottomless pit, and you never get to the end of it.

If I'm going to leave my family for any length of time, it had better be for a role that I haven't played before, with great people. It had better be fun.