Harry Lloyd Quotes

I'm not a method actor; I hope you know that!

I never really thought I was a method actor or anything like that.

I am not a method actor. I would call myself a spontaneous actor.

I'm not what you'd call a Method actor.

I'm not a big method actor. I'm much more superficial.

I'm pretty much of a physical actor.

I've always done method acting. I'm a method actor, and I've done that for years. I never did acting and decided to take it seriously because all the parts people want me to do were playing the pretty role. If I want to play someone pretty, I'll play myself.

I'm not a Method actor - ask anybody.

For better or worse, I don't necessarily categorize myself as a method actor; I'm not going to make claims that I stayed in character 24/7.

I like method actors who don't focus on the glamorous side, but on realistic acting.

I like to try to change things up a bit in the way that actors such as Philip Seymour Hoffman or Michael Fassbender did and do.

I'm not a method actor, but I'm a big research kind of actor.

There are a lot of actors who will sit here and talk to you about characters - 'He does this, and she's a really interesting character because she does this.' I'm not like that at all. I'm not an actory actor.

I find that kid actors are great reminders of the simplicity of acting. As you get older, you can sometimes complicate things a little more. You can become too aware of, 'Okay, this is the scene emotionally. This is where we need to be. We've got the climax coming up.' You can start to analyze it too much.

I like to think of myself as a physical actor.

There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.

I've learned by watching films that inspired me and people who inspired me like Robert Redford and Paul Newman. I love old school acting. I love subtlety, and I also love being spontaneous, and that's really what works for me.

Any good actor is a character actor.

I think I would not be described as a character actor in that I don't take on characteristics which are very alien to me.

I've never been a method actress; I've never been that person that wants to imagine horrible things happening in your own life in order to exploit them for your emotional being in the movie. I'm just not good at doing that.

I've always been a material-based actor. That's what I've done, the choices I've made - like a heat-seeking missile.

I love the simplicity of Kevin Spacey's work. He really does a subtle interpretation of every character, and that's kind of my style of acting when it comes to dramatic roles.

I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor.

I'm a method actor.

People talk about method actors, meaning someone that's prepared very, very well, or whatever they mean when they talk about it. But the right method is whatever works for you. And what works for me on any given day is going to be different.