Chris Pine Quotes

Any role that big is going to be a challenge for any actor, but for an actor of a young age, it's going to be even tougher.

I think there's a certain amount of pressure depending on how demanding the part is, depending on how great the material is. I feel a certain amount of pressure to rise to the occasion.

To play anybody real and famous is very scary.

Yeah, acting is very difficult. As much as I love it, and the challenge of it, I'm so often just terrified by it.

Auditioning for something you already know and love is terrifying.

Broadway is one of the hardest things I've ever done.

They will take a role that scares them over a role that doesn't. That's another thing I like about actors.

Each one of us requires the spur of insecurity to force us to do our best.

Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.

There is something wonderful about turning up every day and knowing that not just the character but the whole movie kind of rests on your shoulders. And there's great satisfaction when you think it's going well and then real terror when you think it's not.

I knew nothing about martial arts. And I don't really like it! But in the film, I not only had to pretend that I knew all about it, I had to be the best at it. That was very difficult.

When someone asks if you want to play Brittany Murphy, who you idolized as a child and grew up loving and who you wanted to be, you can't say no. Even if it's the most terrifying thing someone asks you to do.

It's hard to act terrified when you have 200 crew members around you.

Robert Englund's done an amazing job over the years playing Freddy. Everybody that's a fan of 'Nightmare' loves Robert and you know so that's a challenge when you've got to step in a big man's shoes like that, so it's scary but it's also exciting.

Every time you work is a challenge. There's a constant worry about it, and it's a side of acting I don't like.

The first game is always the most difficult, for the nerves you have before you begin to play.

Anytime you join a show that's been successful, there's a certain responsibility. And a lot of anxiety that, you know, you're bringing the character to life, respecting the show and doing your part. So that you are not the weak link in the chain.

You can go onto that stage every night, and it's always the equivalent of going onto the topmost diving board, and you don't know if there's any water in the pool.

I feel a bit scared at times as I feel if I am not convinced about the scene, the audiences won't be either, so I have to give my best.

I always played my best when I respected my opponent and was a little scared of them because they could beat me. Every game I played in college, that was the case.

I feel the pressure of getting something right.

My biggest worry is that we have to keep making good music, and I want to do well, but I wonder if I will be able to.

I think all actors get scared because we're frightened to disappoint.

Playing the character of Arjun is a challenging task, and I like taking up challenges.

Playing in attack is difficult. You are under scrutiny, and you have to be able to deal with that.