Molly Quinn Quotes

I've always found that I have to audition, but that's a process that I kind of enjoy. I enjoy the challenge, and 'We're The Millers' was the same. It was a long audition process that I had to go through, but I enjoyed the challenge of that.

I'm an actor and I'm able to do a lot of things and play a lot of characters.

There's acting, and then there's auditioning; mastering auditioning is sort of the first thing an actor really needs to nail down when he or she wants to get a part.

To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.

I never wanted to be an actor. I never want to be an actor. I want to be a movie star. The whole idea of having to act is too gruesome. It's too ambitious for me.

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time.

It's very good for me to remember what actors go through.

Auditioning is an entirely different part of what we do as actors.

If I have an audition, I go to the audition in character. I'm in character when I walk in the room. I mean, I'm still sweet to everyone, but I'm very much the character.

For me, I love auditioning.

I want to be a good actor more than anything - someone you can respect.

I've always been fairly confident in my acting.

Soaps are the best. They really are. If you can do a soap, well, you can do anything. You have to learn pages of dialogue very quickly.

I'm grateful for any opportunity to act.

For me and for I'm sure any actor, each role is a different challenge to prepare for in a different way.

There's always a sense of newness with acting, because every role, you come to every role fresh.

I needed to do a play. I needed to learn how to act again, in a focused, all-encompassing way, and a really challenging play is a great way to do that.

In the past, I've done some covering. My first show in New York, I covered three guys in 'Jersey Boys.' I think it was always something that was helpful for keeping my head on straight.

At the end of the day, I want to play characters that interest me.

I am an actor. I try to do different things.

When I got the audition for 'Big Little Lies,' I knew this project was going to be different than anything I'd ever done. That didn't change the way I approached the role.

Being an actor is actually pretty easy if you can memorize lines.

As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.

When I was eight, I went to the theatre, and I remember looking at the stage afterward and pointing and saying, 'I want to do that.' I don't think that's ever changed.

I really want to act and act in great roles, which have scope of performance.