Brenton Thwaites Quotes

Acting is my job.

I think that sometimes in theater, I don't prepare much beyond going to the rehearsals.

Theatre has taught me a lot, and I am sure there will be a lot to learn.

To be fair, when I started doing 'Verdict' I literally had no idea what I was doing. I wanted to do some theatre, as I wanted to do something different. I wanted to learn and get an understanding of the craft.

My mom pushed me to take drama class.

In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience.

Acting is the way I make my living.

I was a drama-class nerd. I did whatever school production we put on.

They put me in the drama class, and that's the path I've taken.

I did a lot of serious plays, and I did the Oxford Review as well, which is supposed to be funny, but I'm not sure how funny we were when we did it. Then, when I finished my course, it was only then that I decided to go to drama school and try and do acting because I was enjoying it so much and so on.

That's the great thing about being an actor, you get to try out lots of things for your roles.

My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every drama interest I could. When I was 15 or 16 I did drama courses.

As for acting, I took drama lessons when I was in high school.

I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with the people.

What I love about acting is that you are exposed to so many different things. Horse-riding, sailing, travelling to amazing places.

When I first became an actress, I expected to do regional and classical theater; I just love the whole creative process.

Acting can be a really silly thing. It's like playing dress-up.

Acting is everybody's favorite second job.

I'd always dabbled in acting.

I have a theater background, so I like finding beats, working on things and having rehearsal.

I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.

Acting is something I did when I was a kid. I do act sometimes in friends' projects, but when I do, it's just for fun. It is actually a hobby for me now. I do still love stage acting, but the day-to-day process of being an actor is so exhausting and so taxing.

The good thing about helping an actor create a performance is, you really don't know how you're going to do it. It's a challenge every time you get to the set. That keeps the energy flowing all the time.

You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills.

Acting is a sport to me, I enjoy being in the ring and playing it.