Jeremy Bulloch Quotes

I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.

I never felt I left the stage.

Of course I am an actor but I consider myself as an entertainer as well.

I find it easy to be myself as an actor.

When I go on stage and perform, I'm an extreme version of myself.

I'm more comfortable doing a character than being myself.

I think the more you do this and the more comfortable you become on stage, you start speaking more and becoming more of a character in yourself.

To me, getting to do music and videos, you work on a character. Being onstage is acting; you get to be larger than life and larger than yourself.

The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way.

To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.

I have been acting since I was thirteen.

I would say that 'Shake It Up' was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and dancing.

Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me.

I became an actor so I didn't have to be myself.

As for doing more dramatic work over comedy, I do whatever turns me on at the moment.

I'm an entertainer, so in whatever form I entertain... The thing about being a rapper is that you have more control over your form, whereas with acting you have to compromise a lot.

I was like the class clown in school so I guess I would say I did like the attention. In church I did a lot of plays, my mother made me play characters, do a lot of drama and acting, trying to become someone else. So it helped me create who I am, to create Snoop Dogg.

When people give you a writing assignment, they're asking what you think. That's the very opposite of being an actor. When you're an actor, no one wants to hear what you think.

I love being funny! I started in the theater when I was 9 and, believe it or not, always played the funny part!

I'm an actor, and when I close the door at home I'm kind of off-duty.

I'm a performer. I push the envelope, I work in a very uncontrolled manner onstage. I do a lot of free association, it's spontaneous, I go into character.

I love to act and put on a show, but you're playing a character all the time. For music, it's really just me being myself.

So what's so enticing about doing a play is that you get to do that thing that got you into acting in the first place... There's a real attraction to being able to play, to just play. And that's something that theater affords you.

I knew that I could be more creative onstage, to state my own case and deliver my own interpretation of the role much more aggressively than in the recording studio.

This whole celebrity racket, it's not really my bag. I don't really do that stuff, and I am not looking to get famous myself. I would love it if my characters get famous, my work was well known and appreciated. But I'm an actor, not a spokes model or a celebrity or whatever that is. I don't know how to be that.