Suman Ranganathan Quotes

The role of an actor is to make every character believable.

When you're doing a play that's fully produced, you have the benefit of rehearsing for four or five weeks, so you really get to live in the skin of the character for much longer than when you first start doing a character on TV.

I enjoy acting when you really hit it right.

I love the characters I've had the opportunity to play.

I've been acting all along. I understand that I haven't been in people's viewers, but acting has never not been a part of my life, just more time in between and less high-profile.

Doing a play is so fulfilling. Words cannot describe how I feel when I finish doing a play.

I return to the stage first and foremost because I'm an actor, and I love it.

I literally grew up in drama. I used to watch drama - the catharsis of the play - then see drama at home.

I love just being in the moment, and the most present I feel in my work is with theatre.

Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV and film can be great and I really love doing it, but it is a different way of telling a story.

For me, working on stage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling.

I started out in theatre, and there's no better feeling than the adrenaline of being on stage.

In school, I was Martha in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' I loved that.

I like to spend as much time on the stage as possible. I don't do a regular TV series because I don't want to be overexposed.

I got a chance to act, and I have to say that acting is extremely fun and vital.

It was when I was on stage that I realized that acting could be such a brilliant job.

I loved playing Chandler. I grew up playing that part.

And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I still find it mystical.

Have I seen any plays that I've been in? Uh, you know, might be a little weird.

I would have to say that I have to concentrate more when I'm doing comedy. There are so many details that make up any character, but developing a character for a dramatic role seems to come more naturally.

Every actor hopes that the character that they're playing continues to be a challenge throughout their tenure of their show.

I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.

I've really grown to love film, but I think occasionally you need to get up on a stage and see what's going on.

On stage, you've got dialogue you've learned. You've got a paying audience. It couldn't be better, you know?

I play a role in front of the cameras, just like in the movies.