Mark Hadlow Quotes

I don't consider myself a good actor.

Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh and make them happy.

I never was able to do karate. That's calling me a good actor. I act like I can do anything.

Any good actor is a character actor.

I'm not an impersonator. I'm a lousy impersonator, actually.

To do comedy, you have to be a pretty good actor to start with.

I'm not an actor, really. I can play myself pretty well.

Not everyone can be as successful a performer as myself, who gave 10 great performances the first time I ever did comedy, and then toiled in obscurity for years.

I have not taken my good looks seriously from the beginning. When I would be teased by my friends about my looks, I would just make a self-deprecating remark and let it pass.

Um, I'm just naturally super-funny. No, not really. I've never been in The Groundlings or anything.

There are two reasons why I'm in show business, and I'm standing on both of them.

I feel that I am a good actor.

I know so many people who are so much better at it than I am, and I think I'm a goofier person rather than a serious, dramatic actress, so I probably belong in comedy.

I'm actually just an actor.

When it comes down to it, I'm kind of a nerdy actor.

I turned down 'Some Like It Hot.' See how smart I am? I felt I couldn't bring anything funny to it. The outfit was funny. I don't need to compete with the wardrobe.

Thing is, I'm a funny actor, but I'm not good at being funny. I'm going to ramble for a second: I'm an actor who can make things funny in the moment, like in stakes or in circumstances or out of character.

I don't think I am particularly funny. In fact, I know I'm not.

I don't think I'm funny.

I love doing scripted things. What little acting ability I have I am holding on with my hangnails.

People are confusing me with a good actor when I'm just a good mimic. When someone asks me to play a nun from the fifteenth century, you'll see what I mean.

I'm not really a pitcher; I just play one in the movies.

I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.

Cannes is a circus, so you have to have fun with it. Everything suddenly becomes funny. And the promotion of a movie - that's where you really need to be a good actor. You need to make journalists believe that what you're saying is just for them and you've never said it before, even when you're talking about the same film over and over again.

A good actor is someone who knows how to take the part and make it real and make it honest and be effective in it. If it's in a funny movie and, as long as they are cast in an appropriate way, humor will come from it.