Ki Hong Lee Quotes

I love stories and acting is a way to tell stories. Everyone assumes I've done it my whole life.

I like projects in which I can really act and not be me all the time.

I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer.

I've always been drawn to storytelling, and acting is the most immersive form of storytelling you can get involved with! You're actually in the story when you're acting.

It's one of the main things that I love about my job. You are never playing yourself, so I really love that I get to be someone else, play a different character and take on that persona, but I also have to take on their qualifications.

Something that I really enjoy doing is creating and being a part of very different characters and very different projects.

I love acting and really taking on another person, another life.

It's your job as an actor to fill out the blanks. I love doing that. To fill in the bones.

Characters don't belong to anyone, not even the person who plays them.

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

I love telling stories. I like the challenges presented to me on a daily basis. There's nothing resting about acting.

Acting is my first focus, but at the core, I'm a storyteller, and however that comes out is fine with me.

I had spent my childhood making up adventures in my head. Then I realized when I went to acting school that there were adventures written down, and you could learn lines, and you could do the adventures for real, not just in your head.

I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff where they can really lose control.

As a child, acting just seemed like a natural extension of my love of play - and if you've forgotten how to play, you shouldn't be an actor.

I love to act because I love trying on other people's skin.

Actors are investigators.

Acting and writing go together. Actors write because they love words and becoming other people - we love to escape into other characters.

I love acting. It's an interesting challenge to make something that doesn't exist appear like it's happening, and to do it in a real way.

As much as I know people love the method and what you can draw out of yourself, a lot of acting is very imaginative.

I love playing other people's work. I love acting.

I wrote stories from the time I was a little girl, but I didn't want to be a writer. I wanted to be an actress. I didn't realize then that it's the same impulse. It's make-believe. It's performance.

Acting, to me, is being given the freedom and ability to play, and that's - that's what I love most about it. I feel very comfortable in playing, whether it be in front of a camera or on stage.

To me acting originally became an extension of game playing.

It's fun to explore behavior that you can't explore in your own life, so you fool around with it in acting.