Georgina Campbell Quotes

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.

Acting is the most communicative thing I can imagine doing.

I take my time to get into the mindset of the character and say my lines. I really have to be the person that I am playing.

I have a lot of real life experience that I can draw on. And I think that shows in the characters that I play because I'm always trying to find somebody - or find characters to play that I can identify with on a personal level or relate to. And I think it makes for a little bit more of an honest portrayal.

As an actor, you pay attention very closely to everything that happens to you, and you're constantly watching others as well, trying to just find out where everything comes from.

Good actors can sort of see into people and immediately you have a chemistry with them or not. It's like an affair with no mess.

If you're good enough to play a role with emotion and universal human elements, then you'll get others coming to you.

Acting is the ability to dream on cue.

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

As an actor, you want to do the best job possible, and you want the best scripts possible because it makes life more interesting.

It's sort of the most important thing for acting, is to listen to the person you're dealing with.

You have to like the characters you play.

Anytime you take on a character... you just have to find the parts of the character that you can understand.

For a writer, they say write what you know. As a performer, you find it in yourself, in your heart. You relate to the character. You try to live it, try to have it be real for you.

In terms of the characters I think are really fun to play, a lot of times it's someone in my head saying 'I know that woman.'

I don't mind being identified as any character as long as I'm doing a good job as an actor. I have done all kinds of roles - from an editor, judge, police officer, murderer to a corrupt businessman.

I've never committed to a role without a script.

Inside of all the makeup and the character and makeup, it's you, and I think that's what the audience is really interested in... you, how you're going to cope with the situation, the obstacles, the troubles that the writer put in front of you.

When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.

When I approach any script, I always try to find what I would relate to most in it.

As an actor, all you want to do is to work and do good work.

I get to play characters that kind of shock people and I enjoy doing that. I like characters that have meaning and get people in the heart. I want to be able to get people to cry or make people angry or sad.

I'm still fighting really hard to get any role I get. If it's comedy, I go for the laughs. And if it's drama, I try to tell the truth, and try to play the real stakes of whatever scenario the character's in.

I love playing different characters and I love doing fun things and I love to entertain people, whether that be in a comedy or a drama. If I get you to laugh or I get you to cry I'm super stoked, as morbid as that might sound.

When I started acting, it was really the way for me to be able to communicate.