Tatiana Maslany Quotes

When I was younger, I started taking singing lessons and dance and acting. I just started acting first because that's how everything happened.

The great thing about acting is that, until you're dead, you can do it. There are aspects to it that as time goes on you hope you get better at, and there are a lot of things that I'm excited to explore.

I started in community theater at 7 years old. I loved being on stage and performing. At the time, I didn't correlate that the stuff I was doing on stage was the same thing that I was watching in my favorite films.

I was very interested in acting as a kid. I loved to perform.

Acting has always been something I've wanted to get into. I think the best models are actors; you're taking on a character. In that sense, I have been acting for a long time. It didn't seem like a crazy transition.

An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd be a boring career. When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting... It's a challenge.

I had the acting bug from a very early age.

Acting is the way I make my living.

Acting is a very artistic profession and there are thousands of people out there who think they are actors but there are very few who have real talent.

I've learned almost everything I know about acting from my dad.

Acting was truly all that I ever wanted to do. I've always acted in plays and sang and played music, and you get to a certain age and think there's nothing else that you'd rather do.

I would be an actress for the rest of my life just because it's really relaxing. Writing is hard work, and stand-up is so stressful before you get on stage, but acting is a complete ensemble experience.

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time.

Do theater. Because you'll develop a craft that you'll always have. It'll give you a chance to really learn how to act and you won't go into the world with a few measly tricks that will only carry you so far.

I actually started acting because I couldn't dance.

I started taking acting classes when I was twelve.

Acting truly is a love of mine.

There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if you are in for the long haul, you'd be missing an enormous part of what being an actor is if you're not part of theater.

I love to act. I want to be doing this forever, and I love to learn from people who I think are better.

Acting is what I chose to do. It's what I feel I need to do.

My intention of making acting a career was about being onstage.

I danced from the age of three, so I was always going to do something performance-related. I got into the Television Workshop drama group in Nottingham when I was 11 and went there for ten years.

Acting is something I love.

Acting can be a really silly thing. It's like playing dress-up.

I got into acting for the different scenarios and roles and meeting different people.