Madison Davenport Quotes

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child.

When I was in school, I was always writing scripts and dressing up as characters. I'd constantly be that guy who'd get up on stage. I used to write imaginary TV shows, like soap operas, for fun.

In theater, you're playing characters. You believe you're somebody else, and you're acting.

I'm interested in a lot. Like right now, I'm just really excited for 'Catching Fire' and 'Mockingjay' Part 1 and 2. But I love playing characters like Prim - I mean, Prim is like my dream character - but after 'The Hunger Games', it would be fun to look and see what else I could do well. But right now, Prim is like my dream role.

I've been acting since I was 5, literally since I could walk, and I've always said, 'I think one day I have to be in a fat suit.'

I'm an actor. I love to create.

I'm really excited, because the character, Jules, is a really awesome character. I'm really excited to be playing her, and overall, I'm really excited to be getting back to my acting roots.

I played Li'l Abner and Batman in school plays; I wanted to be an actor to play all these different characters.

Acting is an expression of imagination. No firsthand knowledge is necessary.

I like to jump into different worlds. I'm attracted to the emotional rollercoaster of acting. Now I've been doing it for so many years, I must rather enjoy it.

I was eight when I played St. Joseph, and I told my mom from that moment on I wanted to be an actor.

I think acting is a work of imagination.

I was always toying with the idea of acting.

I was always a performer even as a child; I loved delving into various characters.

Acting is the ability to dream on cue.

I was very interested in acting as a kid. I loved to perform.

I knew what I wanted to be at 8 years old - an actor!

An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd be a boring career. When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting... It's a challenge.

Acting is what I've pursued since I was a child.

To me, getting to do music and videos, you work on a character. Being onstage is acting; you get to be larger than life and larger than yourself.

I was very intense. I think it's a privilege to be an actor.

As an actor, our very palette is one of imagination. So it is a walk onto an empty space and then imagine the world beyond it is what we do.

Sometimes I think of movie acting as advanced pretend.

The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character.

I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination.