Ashly Burch Quotes

I always enjoy impersonating my characters in the first-person singular.

I always just want to do non-typical voices for some reason.

I started out doing multiple characters from day one, when I got my fist job in 'Dumbo's Circus.' I'm used to getting in an argument with myself, throwing myself off a cliff, patching myself up and brushing myself off with an arm around my shoulder.

I love to do very long and complicated scenes.

I never noticed my voice. I did become aware as a little kid at camp that I liked doing accents. We'd do plays and skits, and I realized I loved speaking in voices that weren't my own.

To become a better actor, one needs to look inwards and understand oneself better. Then, you can create magic on screen.

I walked around my apartment with food in my mouth asking myself: "How do I come up with this voice?" Then I found the voice. I called the director and said on the phone: "Guess who you're talking to Chris? Sid, that's right Sid!" And that's how I came up with the voice. That's a true story.

I do lots of weird voices and I kind of act out my raps. That's something that's always been in me.

I'm more an actor who can dance and sing if I absolutely have to. I studied theatre in college, but I studied drama, but I don't have that Broadway voice, and I'm not a trained dancer or anything like that. I identify mostly as an actor first and foremost.

The better the actor I am acting with, the better my performance gets.

I am always interested in good performance, always tried to improve my skill as an actor.

I wasn't interested in being an actor per se, but I liked acting, and I liked seeing what people would do.

It takes me some time to get into what I am doing - since I am not a trained actor, I don't have that skill. I have to think of what I am doing and how it comes through.

I think with every part you do, you become a better actor. I've learned from my experiences on that.

I think listening to the director is the number one strength an actor should have.

The beauty of making theater is that you have to go and do it the next day. Making a show nightly is a really difficult skill. It's something every theater actor and every theater maker is challenged with.

There's some actors that go easily between drama and comedy because they play the naturalism of the role, and they just have natural timing.

I'm not a trained actor. I surrender to my directors, and they make me act.

I would like to portray something that would challenge the actor in me.

Obviously, modeling and acting are very different. With acting, there's just so much more to explore on an intellectual, emotional, and physical level, especially with 'Ma.'

I want to be an artist... an actor who acts really well.

I would love to get into acting. I really enjoy acting - portraying other personalities and approaching different levels and whatnot - that would be awesome.

As an actor I can bring the story, the narrative in each performance. If I can't do that, then… might as well give up as an actor, hadn't I?

Acting is just such an incredible art form.

I was always under the impression that acting is an innate gift. One of the first things I heard them say at Koothu-P-Pattarai was that actors should realise the art of acting through their training.