Domhnall Gleeson Quotes

Like any other actor, I want to be part of good projects.

I feel like any time you, as an actor, can be surrounded by other amazing actors, you can't do anything but grow.

Acting is a life experience. I'm always learning things when I'm making a movie. So the fame part of it is fine when you consider what you get out of this job.

There's a whole catalogue of actors that never went to acting school.

I feel that being an actor is a front-row seat into seeing how everybody else makes their movies. Basically, being in the trenches for ten years is like a college-level course in filmmaking if not more. It feels like every director I work with and every set that I visit as an actor, I see someone else's definition of filmmaking.

I feel very privileged working with other actors. Actors tend to be the best company I know.

Working with any senior actor is a learning experience, so getting to work with a thespian like Kamal Hassan was a memorable one.

I grew as an actress, and I feel I gained a lot, whenever I have worked with any great director in the past.

I didn't study acting.

As an actor, you don't have control over what you do, whom you work with.

I think as an actor you want to keep being challenged.

Being an actor helps me direct a little bit, when I do that, which I haven't been able to do that much, but I plan to in the future. There are a lot of reasons for that, but certainly because I feel like you know how to talk to actors, and you know what they need from you if you've been one yourself.

Quentin Tarantino and Sam Jackson are the reasons I'm an actor.

I think the buzz of acting is playing people different to you, and for me, that means traversing all genres.

I acted for so many years and sat on a million sets and worked with a million different directors so that is to me some of the best training you can get.

I'd say that the director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell in 'In the Soup'. It was one of my earliest leading roles, and he gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor.

I just love the process of working with other actors. It's like jamming with a musician, except it takes a little more effort to get to that place as an actor, because you have the cameras and lights and everything. But I love jamming with these people.

As an actress, I always felt like the people you met on set were interchangeable with the people you met on other sets - the grips, the gaffers, the actors, the directors - everybody steps into their role.

I think every role you do prepares you for the next one. Of course, 'Nashville' has been, and will continue to be, a huge learning experience for me as an actor. It's something that I grew a lot doing.

I like going in to different styles of acting and exploring stuff I haven't done before.

As an actor, I love working with directors. As much as I love working with other actors.

I took an acting class with Louise Lasser, Woody Allen's first wife and co-star in many movies. I've done some other indie films, if you look on the YouTube. I love acting - it's great.

I learned so much about being an actor by being a director. More than I ever thought I would.

Well, acting has been a dream of mine since I can remember; being in the movies and acting, having those experiences.

I also want the chance to work with some of the best actors in the business, because that's where you can learn so much by just being on a set and getting a feel for how they approach their role and how they work with you.