Zach Anner Quotes

I've never thought of myself as an actor, so somebody recognizing me for that would be a real shock.

I was trained to be an actor, not a star.

I've always been an actor. That's my job — I can be anything you want me to be.

Being an actor is really odd. So, don't take that as your reality - take your family, take your friends, take your relationships - that's your reality. And hang on to them.

Look, I'm an actor, I don't profess to understand much of anything

Acting is acting, and who you are will still remain to be who you are. You know, that part won't change it. It will change your wallet, you know? It'll change your life. It will open opportunities for you, but it's not going to change your character.

Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure of it all. That's why you become a junkie for different kinds of situations.

I was never an actress -- none of us kids at Metro were. We were just good to look at.

I became an actor because it was the only thing I could do. I didn't have any friends, I didn't fit in. But when I started acting everything in my life shifted and I felt happy.

You can't build a future if you do not know who you are. You can't become who you are meant to be if you can't tell the truth about who you are, what you have, and everything about your life. The truth is the absolute essence to your success, while lies are the absolute essence to your failures.

Acting is the least mysterious of all crafts. Whenever we want something from somebody or when we want to hide something or pretend, we're acting. Most people do it all day long.

Acting became my best friend. When I auditioned to get into college, the teacher said you belong here, Mr. Klugman, and to hear that word belong - I never belonged anywhere before - and suddenly I belonged in acting and it was so comfortable and I loved it.

What I've discovered is, really, acting is acting is acting. It's all the same. Seventy-five percent of the skills are the same in both media.

Denzel [Washington] just knows the actor. He knows the process, and you don't often get that.

I don't know how to put on an act; I always show myself for what I am, in whatever mood I'm in.

I never really took any acting classes. I'm just a natural ham, I guess.

The study of acting consists in the main of getting out of one’s own way, and in learning to deal with uncertainty and being comfortable being uncomfortable.

As far as being an actor is concerned, you have to have passion. If you're not bringing the passion of the character into the room with you, you might as well not come into the room at all.

I like to think of myself as an actress, I think of going through all of the films as my kind of film academy, the way that I've learnt.

I have some friends who are actors. I've watched them work. And I would say that of all the arts, acting is the most grueling, thankless. Never apologize for your work.

I know people think that acting is not quite the occupation of grown-ups, but it is actually the ultimate learning process: You get a multitude of experiences, all for the price of one life.

I just wanted to be an actor. It's better to be well-rounded.

I wanted to be an actor. Maybe a comic actor, but an actor. That's what got me into acting was putting on an act, because in life, I wasn't funny and I felt on stage or in the movies, I could do whatever I wanted to. I was free.

I've always had an itch for acting and a passion for acting, but never really got to dabble into it too much, and now I can say I'm officially an acrtress.

The same thing I applied to football, I applied to trying to be an actor and hopefully it came off well.