Paula Garces Quotes

I'm very serious about acting.

Let's just say I like acting, but not necessarily all the stuff that comes with it.

As soon as I get time, I really wanna dig down and do some acting.

It's hard; this business of acting is hard.

I don't think I had a script on 'King Kong.' But usually you read a script and then you go and audition for it. It's rare when there's no script. I sort of like the latter better, because I'm more successful at it.

I didn't have to audition. That's common, but it had never happened to me before. Normally, I hate auditioning. I need to stew and think... let the character develop and grow inside me.

I pray and try every day to be a better actor.

I get very competitive, mostly in acting though. When I'm going out for a role or something, that's when I really get very territorial about things.

My very first audition was for 'Hot Girl #1' in some movie.

I like acting; I like being lost in the creative process.

Actors are always looking for actor-proof parts. A part so good you can't screw it up!

I never wanted to lose out on an acting job and wonder if I hadn't been trained enough.

I took theatre and stuff in college, then I took a bunch of different acting classes here in L.A. Sometimes when I have a hard audition, I'll call my acting coach and he'll come help me. I actually get more nervous in acting class than I do at an actual audition. It's actually a really great way to get over your nerves.

I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a creative process.

Acting, and the privilege of being able to do it for a living, is so important to me. I don't turn up and just hope for the best. I really fret about it. I do my homework; I prepare myself for the experience of playing a particular character.

Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.

The amount of effort and energy that goes into being an actor is something that I can't compare to anything else.

Well I started studying to help me with these commercial auditions and I just loved it.

I think all actors are on the constant search for a real challenge just to keep things interesting.

When I got the audition for 'Big Little Lies,' I knew this project was going to be different than anything I'd ever done. That didn't change the way I approached the role.

My mom suggested studying acting in college, but I was a bit scared to choose that path because I couldn't wrap my head around the drama school audition process.

I will become a more mature actor and it's one of my dreams to teach acting as well.

I get the most joy out of acting and studying new characters.

I'm taking my time with the acting and learning as I go.

I never went to school to study acting, so I'm doing this purely on feeling, and I give it my all.