Gisele Bundchen Quotes

My first two or three films, all I was trying to do was look cool. That's all I knew acting was.

Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's always about character.

I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act.

In my first film, Five Corners, I played a very scary, violent crazed character, and it exposed me to a lot of directors.

I really enjoy acting. I feel I'm getting better and better with each movie I make.

You don't become the character.

As an actor, we have to be so vulnerable that it's really hard to involve yourself with the other aspects of filmmaking.

I don't want to be a glamour doll. I want roles which provide me the scope to perform.

I think actors are very obsessed about looking different and behaving differently, but all people need is just a different film. They don't want a different you; they want a different story.

I want to do more movies, more adult roles.

Acting is a career where you keep learning with every film you do.

My job as an actor is to live the role that I do.

Cinema has given me everything in life, and I will continue acting till the end.

I always wanted to be an actor, and I wanted to be a part of good movies. Wherever I get to do these two things, it's enough for me.

Film acting is one of the only industries where you're criticized for working hard. In any other industry, it's considered a quality and something to behold.

The hardest thing to do in movies is be a day-part player. You have to go in, make your mark, and get out. There's a lot of leading actors who are not good for a lot of a movie, and then suddenly they have good moments, and they're like stepping-stones across a particularly feisty stream. They build careers out of that.

I feel my job as an actor is to explore all sides of humanity.

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

I love acting. It's the one job I know of where you can go in, go through complete catharsis - emotionally, physically sometimes and mentally - and at the end of the day say, 'See you in the pub, guys.'

The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know, it's an abstract thing, a little bit mysterious even if you do it for a living.

I have learned that acting is not about beauty.

I don't sit around with other actors and talk about the pain and the magic of acting.

Sometimes I think of movie acting as advanced pretend.

It's a whole other way of working when you work in films: You know exactly the arc of your character.

I'm an actor's director. I love it when talented actors can bring characters to life.