Atif Aslam Quotes

I'm not a natural-born actor. So it's been a very slow learning curve for me.

I plan to take time out and read, learn, and absorb more about acting.

I've had plenty of lessons about film acting and theatre acting.

As an actor, I've grown considerably. It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I've really opened up a lot.

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor.

I think every role you do prepares you for the next one. Of course, 'Nashville' has been, and will continue to be, a huge learning experience for me as an actor. It's something that I grew a lot doing.

I think if you're an actor, then you can work on stage - but if you've never done it before, you're going to have picked up a few things that you're going to need to change when you're working on stage.

I knew absolutely nothing about acting, and had to be taught everything. Some people are born naturals and know how to walk, talk and hold themselves. I didn't and had to learn everything.

My dad teaches me. He teaches me everything. He's been acting for over 30 years, so he knows a lot.

I never went to drama school, but I did learn a couple of things along the way.

I was new to acting before my role in 'Madrasapattinam.'

I am learning the grammar of acting on the sets. And I am happy that way.

Working with a full Hollywood team has been an awesome learning experience, and I definitely want to pursue acting more.

People keep asking me where I learnt acting. And I say that there is no special school for acting or drama where you can go and learn.

I find acting conservatories really important. I've gone to four different ones, and all of them provided totally different tools for me.

I could probably do a documentary on acting classes; I've taken so many.

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.

One of the great things about being an actor is that you have a completely different challenge every few months.

The last person to teach me how to act was my A-level Theatre Studies teacher at school, which I literally still draw on. Got an A!

Thankfully, I have a background as an actor, and you learn how to live in that world of not knowing what's going to happen next.

Like any other actor, I draw on life experience.

When you work with actors, what you're hoping to absorb is good ways to be an actor as opposed to how to handle being famous.

Everything I thought about acting and having a movie career has changed from what I thought when I started.

This art of acting is a process I love very much. It's an unbelievably fulfilling experience for me and I look forward to building upon my art in the years to come.

I like to remind myself how hard acting is. I do parts in friends' stuff.