Taylor Kitsch Quotes

A lot of people tend to chew up the scenery. I'm a firm believer in less is more, especially on the big screen.

Too many actors try to get too much out of scenes that they ought to be leaving alone, just doing them quickly and getting the hell out.

One of the traditions of film acting is a sort of mumbled realism. Be minimal, and do less. 'Even less than that.'

Don't write anything you can phone. Don't phone anything you can talk. Don't talk anything you can whisper. Don't whisper anything you can smile. Don't smile anything you can nod. Don't nod anything you can wink.

I think that if you can convey a kind of a complexity, a mystery, a truth in stillness, that, to me, is really worth striving for, and I totally agree with Michael Fassbender in that less is more. If it's going on inside you, the camera will find it.

Minimal is the word I'd use to describe how I live and dress, and it's also how I sing. I'm not a big fan of overemoting.

I'd love to tell actors about all the things they don't need to worry about. Less is more. If you have it inside, you don't need to show too much. People pick up on things.

It's a good challenge as an actor to express feelings without saying too many words.

Basically, less is more when it comes to film.

I'm a minimalist at heart. If a song doesn't need a solo, I'm not going to force one into it.

I would almost say that the best screen actor is the man who can do nothing extremely well.

So much of the art of film is to do less. To aspire to do less.

I hope I'm able to achieve more on camera through stillness, through focus, through being quite careful to do less on every take, rather than more. So I'm reducing, rather than adding. Which hopefully is a good exercise. That's what I'd like to do.

I do think that it's always okay to show too little. People will still be interested. So why show too much?

Less is more, in prose as in architecture.

Good style, to me, is unseen style.

A good painting is a lot like a good joke: you need to know when to stop, too many 'punchlines and you will have gone too far.

I learnt to keep my acting subtle.

I'm big on simplicity. I'm not too much on all the extra instruments.

I think the best answer is as little as possible.

It seems the less I do and say, the better everyone likes my work!

In short stories it is better to say not enough than to say too much, because, because--I don't know why.

Do less than you ever thought it was possible to do.

I am a minimalist. I like saying the most with the least.

I believe in art that conceals art.