Patrick Warburton Quotes

Auditioning is an entirely different part of what we do as actors.

I think that acting could be a talent.

Woody Allen is a better actor than anybody from the Actors Studio, and he can be anybody he says he is.

Working with any actor is like working with a monkey.

I've worked with some actors who can't act.

I feel that I am a good actor.

I've always been fairly confident in my acting.

I think if actors don't think of themselves as funny in real life they think they can't do comedy.

My sister Kathleen - one year older - was the school's acting legend. Her thing was getting all the parts, even Tiresias. And I wasn't going to mess with that.

I don't know if anyone knows if they're ever any good, but I went to drama school in Scotland, in a classical acting course, and my first year, I remember one of my tutors telling me that I couldn't act, and I should give up and all this sort of thing, and then, they cast me as Romeo in 'Romeo and Juliet.'

Even if one is not a great actor, just being in front of the camera requires a lot of effort.

I think there are a lot of actors who are excellent at cold reads, and they go to an audition, and they read the part and nail it, but then when it comes to the performance, they don't have something.

I was never an actress -- none of us kids at Metro were. We were just good to look at.

An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.

I didn't audition or anything like that. But I went into John Loganhis office... It was his screening room in his office, actually, and I sat and schmoozed with him for about two minutes, which I think is standard, and, y'know, we got on fine.

I find auditioning to be a very illusive process, where actors come in with this really big result with no process, so it's a lie already at work.

Laurence [Fishburne] is a great example of how to communicate to the audience as you're acting with another actor.

I love it when you ask actors, 'What are you Doing now?' and they say 'I'm between roles'. To be living 'life between roles' that's my favorite

Some celebrities, it's interesting, because they're fantastic playing a character when somebody is writing the lines for them, and they're amazing actors, but they're not as comfortable on television in front of a live audience and just having a conversation and being themselves.

With acting, it [auditioning] is very frustrating. I'm not very good at auditions. Sometimes I audition for a role and I'm like, I'd be really funny in that role, but I'm not good at auditions so I guess I'm not getting that role. It's a very frustrating job.

I always felt that I was more of an actress than a - I can't tell a joke to save my soul, but that I was a comedic actress.

I never will believe there is such a thing as a great actor.

There's no such thing as a small part. There are just small actors.

My Mother's an actress, and she's always told me, "Boy, you're an actor." I would look forward to seeing if I'm any good. I want to be good at it, that's the only thing.

Casting is great fun, except for the business of it. I love the casting process. I love the editing process. I love working with the music. And even prep is very exciting. But once you get there and the clock is ticking, all it is is stress.