Drake Bell Quotes

I got a role in this movie called Freeway playing this really angry, aggressive, violent young woman who believed wholeheartedly in the truth. I had such satisfaction afterward, and I thought, That's what I want to do.

I was very curious to try being in a movie.

I was shooting for 'Maaya' when I got a call from John Abraham's office. They told me about the film and asked if I could audition. But since I was shooting, I recorded my audition and sent them the tapes. The next thing I know, I was on board.

I was an engineer for a long time. I was a sideman guitar player.

Before I starred in 'Million Dollar Baby,' I wasn't really a boxer. I just worked hard to learn as much as I could before we were there on set.

I enjoy being in movies, but my heart will always lie with the theatre.

The average scene in a film, you have to shoot it 15, 20 times. That means you got to laugh or cry 15, 20 times.

My first job was with The O'Jays playing drums.

If it's a good part in a good movie, I'll do it.

In some ways, it's easier to be the lead. Week after week, scene after scene, the rhythms of filming force you to peel away a certain amount of artifice. When you're on set that much, there's a license to let the character emerge from the work itself.

I worked on 'Happy-Go-Lucky' for seven-and-a-half months, and I'm in it for two minutes - largely because Sally Hawkins turned left instead of right.

My job as an actress was to be a good scene partner to Martin Wallstrom, who plays Tyrell Wellick.

The role in 'See No Evil,' Jacob Goodnight, was perfect for me, so if I got the opportunity to do that again, I certainly would consider that.

I do come from theater. I didn't spend a lot of time there 'cause once I started in television, I just kind of stayed there.

But I'm not, I'm legitimate, I'm a legitimate character actor of the theatre and film.

I play a tough cop in 'Very Good' and the role is quite similar to Dhaya Nayak, Mumbai's popular encounter specialist. I have made all efforts to fit the role.

I'm just so used to music videos or live TV, so to really see something that's scripted and you have to do it over and over again to get every angle - it's fascinating to me. I would love to do a little acting.

I think something that every actor wants, whether they've done four movies or forty movies, is they want to find the work interesting. You want to come to work and think this is going to be a challenge.

The new 'Creed 2' movie is coming out, so I was actually going to audition for that. Got a little audition tape, so hopefully that goes through. That would be pretty neat. Being Ivan Drago's son in the movie? That would be pretty fun.

Once I sign up for a film, I just go by the director's instructions.

I would love to act in films if people think I am right for a particular role.

When I was a bit younger, I did this tiny role on 'The Musketeers,' and I had to stay dead.

There is an audition floating around somewhere that I did for 'Bates Motel.'

It isn't that easy to drop character, especially when you shoot for 12 to 16 hours a day for six months.

Acting is completely different from the standup world. You have these 12- or 14-hour days, but you have a great time doing it. It's like hanging out with your friends.