Abbey Lee Kershaw Quotes

I just want to act. I just want to do the work.

I am an actor, and that's the most important thing to me. I cannot imagine a life where I would be anything else but an actor, so putting all my energy into a shot comes naturally to me.

I dance. I don't really do anything else.

I got into this business because I like acting and I want to make movies. I would be happy living the rest of my life never famous.

There is something about giving everything to your profession. In Italian, an obsession is not necessarily negative. It's the art of putting all your energy into one thing; it's the art of transforming even what you eat for lunch into architecture.

I just like to do different things. What is more important than the name is that people know that I really like acting, I enjoy it and I want people to know that I am serious.

The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am working, and then there's nothing else that counts.

I just do what I'm here for and that's to make that music.

It matters to me, acting. It's what I do. It's what I've given up a lot to do. It's my life source. And I guess I'm too serious about it sometimes, but I want to treat it right.

I'm not a particularly ambitious actress. I love to go and do my work, head down in the dirt, and be the character.

I just have to play my best game. Not think about anything else - that is the only concern I have and that we should all have.

All I do is make music.

Even though acting is my job, I do this because I love it, and when the love is gone, I'm not going to do it anymore.

I've always just focused on the work, and I've just tried to be honest with the work. If the work speaks to people, fantastic.

I'll die on the stage, man.

I didn't care how much work it would take, and I didn't see the time invested as a waste or like I was missing out on anything. Ballet became my ultimate passion.

The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.

I'm an actress. It's my passion. It's - I've always lived for acting.

I think my purpose was just to get out and sing. I love to sing. I wasn't even in it for the - you know, the prize. I was, like, 'Hey, man, I'm going to sing.'

I do my work to the best of my capacity. I don't pick a role looking at its length. I take up a film because I would like to see it.

When you really want a role, you just put your soul in it.

The only thing you have then to believe in is your craft.

I was so focused and so driven, there was this fire inside of me that was burning so brightly.

I love acting and I have a need to do it, even when the business is down.

Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.