Will Chase Quotes

My mother took me to a lot of operas and when I was eight I got the opportunity to be in one and I realized that transformation into these make-believe situations was possible. I decided that was essentially what I wanted to do with my life.

I enjoy all kinds of performances and take each role differently. I keep the audiences in mind.

Every time you play a bad girl or guy in a movie, you really come from a place of pain.

I love roles where I have to transform myself.

Because I like theatre and I love a challenge. With 'ZEBRA!' I've found a new Australian play where I can create a character first - that's what I live to do.

I love playing other people's work. I love acting.

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process.

The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.

Acting is a really strange thing to do; it's very strange.

I'm fortunate enough to have had an opportunity to do a range of stuff, and the thing I admire most in actors is versatility, those that morph and change, those kind of chameleon actors who are unrecognisable from one job to another. That's something that I aspire to establish myself.

I just love to sing and dance and act. Being on stage is an amazing feeling.

People assume that displaying your own personal ego on screen is called acting, which is actually not what acting is about.

Being performers, that's what we do: We put on shows and want people to watch.

Acting has always been something I've wanted to get into. I think the best models are actors; you're taking on a character. In that sense, I have been acting for a long time. It didn't seem like a crazy transition.

An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd be a boring career. When you take on different roles and become a different person, that's called acting... It's a challenge.

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

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.

I am a performer; that's what I like to do.

I like to disappear in the parts I play.

For me, acting is doing.

I'd also like to do a play. I've never done theater, and constantly changing and refining a performance is something I'd like to do, even though it may sound like work to some people - and it probably is work.

As an actor, our very palette is one of imagination. So it is a walk onto an empty space and then imagine the world beyond it is what we do.

I was always the lead role in plays. I like entertaining people. I like when you're on stage doing crazy stuff and the audience gets it.

Actors and magicians are both performers, and they represent things that are not necessarily who they are.

Sometimes I think of movie acting as advanced pretend.