Joe Lando Quotes

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.

As an actor, you usually live your life with faith.

You study all your life, you work really hard to do your best work onstage and onscreen, and then you make your best money playing an ant.

Being an actor is really, really hard, no matter how you slice it.

I don't want to do panel games or adverts. I really like challenges. I always get roles as an art teacher or a photographer. In the future I want to play something like a mugger/assassin/pastry chef.

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.

I have said to my agents, 'I want to work. I want to play character roles.'

I like the timeframe involved in being an actor.

I'm a working actor, so I do pretty much whatever comes along because it's my job.

I'm trying to treat it as a hobby. Making bread and butter as an actor is tough.

The thing about acting is that it's fairly random. At the end of the day you take what drifts past you or what's given to you.

I love having time to prepare my lines and more time off.

I do try to look at scripts and keep an eye out for challenging roles.

I just wanted to be an actor. I was hoping for opportunities to unveil, and I wanted to make the most of whatever came my way.

As an actor, you're never supposed to complain about being too busy because it can go the other way real fast.

I've been interested in acting since the age of 10. But as you grow up, when someone asks you what you want to become, you learn to answer it with a 'doctor/ engineer/astronaut' and your real dream of wanting to be an actor starts sounding ridiculous even to yourself.

I usually get out of my roles easily when dramas end.

As an actor, you spend years getting ready for an opportunity to arise, and when it does, you're ready for it.

I want to be an actor, and I am being an actor. I'm not ready to run off on a road trip. Yet.

I knew acting was what I wanted to do. I don't know if I was brilliant at it, but when I was doing school plays, I loved it so much I didn't want it to end. I feel like I'm exactly the same as when I was doing plays at school, to be honest.

I can be in 20 movies. But I'll never be an actor.

Being in 'Coronation Street' is only going to make me a better actor.

Right now, if you're interested in being a dramatic actor, they're not making that many just regular dramas. Movies have to have some other thing going on.

Of course, if you're gonna make movies, you gotta make movies, and I'm not gonna say no to a good role.

I'm trying to get an acting gig on 'CSI' or something like that, so we'll see how that works out. I'm a singer, definitely not an actor, so I just follow directions.