Eric McCormack Quotes

I love working with great actors.

I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts.

As a young actor, I worked with Kevin McNally and have always thought him brilliant.

My career aspirations as an actor have always been driven foremost by the creative desire to be versatile.

I had the privilege of working with so many great actors over the years.

I have just been lucky to get challenging characters every time.

I never see how meaty my role is. If I like the script in its entirety, the director, or if my co-star is someone I greatly admire, I sign up. You learn so much being part of a great team.

Um, I think every role, whether in TV or film, has a part in building a career and relationships.

I think my favorite role was playing Sarah Baker in 'Cheaper by the Dozen 1.' It was my first movie, and I worked with amazing professionals who had such strong work ethics that I immediately learned how to work in this industry.

I'm an actress who likes a strong, communicative director.

I've got all these great broads in me, all these character women. I was playing a torn-down stripper at twenty-five on Broadway, and now I fit the shoes.

Having learnt my basics in theatre, I always feel film is a collaborative effort. If you do your part well and help the person in front of you in realising his or her potential, the film invariably comes out good.

I'm a character actress.

I would love to do more movies. I'd like to get into some theater, too, if I could, just to learn more. I want to do gritty performances that I'm proud of. It doesn't matter to me if four people see it or millions of people see it, as long as I perform in such a way that people go, 'Wow!'

I try to create an environment where, when we step onto the set, we're all in character.

That's one of the fun parts of becoming an actor: You can become whoever you want to be.

I really wanted to do plays since I was a little girl. I wanted to go to Juilliard and to learn, but then I really fell in love with doing film and television along the way.

Drama is my sweet spot, but the thing about being an actor is that you want to do a variety of things. I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

I just enjoy acting, whatever area - theatre, film, television.

I spent six years touring the world playing Shakespeare, Molire, Shaw, Goldsmith... But I slowly came to realise that the people you are working with are as important as the parts you play, and that there were lots of interesting people working in film and T.V.

Until this movie I have played a boxer, a cowboy, a knight, a prince, an elf and a pirate. I am so glad to have done all of that already, and am ready for this phase of my career.

Acting is so exciting to me. It's a thrill; otherwise I wouldn't do it. Not to be hokey, but I think life is definitely worth living, whether you're working or not. For an actor, the character is the thing... it doesn't matter what medium you're in. as long as you have something to do.

I know at some point I would like to take on more dramatic roles.

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

I would like to work in both comedy and drama.