Matthew Moy Quotes

I also want to try acting - give it a shot - maybe take some lessons, I think that could be fun. I feel like that could even help me with modeling, because in a way you have to act.

Back in Rome I did some acting lessons and I realised I loved it more than anything else I had ever done before.

I loved movies growing up. I went to the movies with my uncle all the time. But being an actor? I didn't even think about it until I was about twenty years old. I took a class at the college I was at. I don't know why - I just wanted to take a class, and I kind of fell in love with it there.

I do miss sometimes being onstage, because when I do film and television, it's usually so brief and funny.

You can only dance for so long, but you can act until you're dead, so... I fell in love with it and I want to keep doing it and pushing myself.

I'm always looking for roles to challenge me and ones which I'll enjoy playing.

As an actor, I am looking for diverse roles.

I did 'Damnation' on USA, and hopefully I keep picking up smaller roles and learn the craft.

Trying to get over to the 'on camera' side of things has been hard work.

I started in theatre, and that took me into film and television.

I'm taking my time with the acting and learning as I go.

After 'Dexter' and 'La Lupe', I would love to return to theater. I'm just ready for more.

I come from the theater, and I've done a lot of character work in the theater, but Hollywood stuff in film and TV, they've been more leading lady/ingenue type roles.

As an actor, my main focus is finding good writing and attacking a good role.

By being a waiter 100 percent, I think I was a lot like any other actor in New York. I had credits because I'd work lunches during the week, and then on a Wednesday would go be lucky enough to be in a movie like 'Kinsey.'

I think the first thing is don't give up. If you love the craft. If you love being a detective and discovering who a character is and the detail of how they walk and what kind of shoes they wear and what did they do yesterday and what's important to them. I definitely advise actors to learn about the craft.

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.

I love playing different characters all the time, so I'm concentrating on doing other stuff.

I was offered a lot of supporting crazy parts in comedies because that's all I had done.

I never took any theater lessons. So when I started to do movies, I was 14.

I started taking acting classes when I was twelve.

Drama is my sweet spot, but the thing about being an actor is that you want to do a variety of things. I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

Both my sisters and I were in Stage Door plays, and we did that together, just in, like, little small plays together. And we did that, and it was really fun, and we kinda did commercials, and it kinda took off from there. It was great; it's what I love.

I love to act. I want to be doing this forever, and I love to learn from people who I think are better.

Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring.