Finn Wittrock Quotes

As an actor, Coppola trained me. That was my training ground.

You can be in an acting class all you want, but you don't fully learn until you get off that stage and in front of a camera.

I think if you're an actor, then you can work on stage - but if you've never done it before, you're going to have picked up a few things that you're going to need to change when you're working on stage.

My advice has always been to study the craft of acting if you want to be an actor. There are many great schools that teach acting. NYU being one of them.

I really feel that acting for film and acting for the stage are two different crafts. I think that they share things in common. But I liken it to a painter switching over to photography. There are similar things - you have to be conscious of light and color and form - but it's a whole different medium.

If you want to be an actor, you need to learn how to act first, even in sketch comedy.

I don't think film actors need training, really.

All the training at MGM came to be a great help for me on 'Molly Brown.'

I run the Actor's Studio on the West Coast, and one of the things I say all the time to the people I teach - many of whom are acting teachers - is that an actor needs to make choices that make him present.

I don't think film actors need training, really, but I needed any help I could get.

As an actor, one should be aware of all their capabilities. This is important, as films are becoming more realistic.

After being signed for 'Madras Cafe,' I joined Jogi Singh's acting classes, where I learned the basic nuances.

While you can be trained and groomed to be a better actor, seasoning happens only to TV actors. TV actors shoot every day, and that makes a difference to the project. They are hard-working, but that's not taking anything away from the film actors.

It is important for an actor to play different roles.

I plan to take time out and read, learn, and absorb more about acting.

As a good actor, I think you need to know camera, dubbing etc.

An amateur can be great in front of the camera, but you need an education to get on stage where you have full control as an actor.

I really learned how to act on camera through 'Power Rangers' because I hadn't done a lot of film and TV.

Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it.

Watching a good actor is the best way to learn.

I would absolutely recommend for actors to start in the theater because it establishes a foundation in your craft that you can build off of.

Your primary tools, as an actor, are observation and imagination. You can pretty much get everything you need from that, and you do. It brings back that element of pretend.

All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals.

The difference between working with actors that have put their time in the theater and just straight film and television actors is that you trust theater actors a lot more. You know that they're seriously more trained than anyone else because theater is the best place to grow as an actor.

'Hollyoaks' is where I learnt a lot of the craft, being in front of a camera six days a week. That's certainly an experience you don't get in drama school. It invites you to be comfortable in front of the camera.