Samuel Barnett Quotes

When you are comfortable with your co-star, it reflects on screen.

I loved working with Cybill Shepherd. We had a good time together; we enjoyed being girlfriends. It was a real comfortable fit for us. I loved putting on a suit and tie.

You have to have some connection, empathy, or chemistry with the person you're playing and playing with.

My brother's a blast to direct; he's one of those great characters who brings so much to every scene he's in, and we're pals.

When you have great acting partners, you hope that your reaction to them is propels you deeper into your own character.

There was something so cool about being able to carry this film [Into the Forest] together [with Ellen Page] and to play off of each other. It was like having the most worthy tennis opponent.

Honestly, it's the luck of the draw. If you are comfortable with the actor that you're opposite of - it just breaks down a lot of those insecurities and you can just say, "Okay, I trust this person, and I respect them and know they respect me," and then you can just go with it. When that doesn't exist, it's a lot harder to let go.

There's a level of confidence in the actor you're working with that really helps a lot. It makes all the difference.

What's great is when you're working with somebody with whom you have a connection, it's exciting because there's a shorthand and you trust each other and you have a good time together on the set and so you can go a little farther than you might normally because you're with somebody that you trust.

On 'I'm A Celebrity' it's important to have chemistry and to have a friendship as a starting point you can grow from.

I love working with the same people. When I find someone I love and that I like working with, I don't want to stop working with them.

That's the definition of a teammate, being together, being there for your teammate.

The quarterback-receiver connection is a constant work in progress. You're always working on your communication on the field, off the field.

Me and Sheamus have a natural chemistry.

Sometimes you have go into a movie and develop a certain type of chemistry with your co-stars. Sometimes it can click from 'Hello,' and other times, it takes a few weeks to develop that.

I'll tell you what, the chemistry that I had with Bret 'Hitman' Hart in the ring, and the respect and the trust we had for each other, was unbelievable.

If I am comfortable with my co-star, then that always shows in my performances.

I've always had the upmost confidence in my abilities as well as the other guys in The Shield. We all have kind of have the same mindset as far as success, personally and professionally.

The thing that you don't understand about college basketball until you're one or two seasons in - and something I've struggled with - is that you have to be 100 percent connected to your other four guys on the court at all times.

When I cast someone in a movie, I have to absolutely trust who they are as a human being. Trust is the intangible of moviemaking.

It should be easier to play opposite my wife.

Me and Urijah are really good friends. Not just business partners in the gym, but friends.

When you play for the guy next to you, that's when you win championships.

Since I was inexperienced in films, I thought it would be very intimidating to work with experienced people like Sanjay Suri and Samir Soni. But I must say they are very encouraging. They clapped when I gave a good shot.

We tend to just think about how hard it is to never have thrown to a guy. That is true, every guy has their own way of doing things and you build a rapport with guys throughout the course of the year and throughout practice and all of that.