Karthi Quotes

As an actor, you strive to show versatility.

I have learnt to become patient as an actor.

I was trained by Method acting teachers and we were taught that aside from whatever gift you may or may not have or the level of that gift, that you were obliged to know how to build a table. It's a craft. It's like being a ballerina or a violinist.

I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any great trick to acting.

As an actor, your life experience is just as important as studying.

One of the first lessons you learn as an actor is to listen.

I want to discover more things about acting.

It's a funny thing. You sort of never figure it out with acting. You're always learning.

I think every actor should go back and do theater periodically.

Some people go to acting classes to learn. I just kind of went for the dates.

I got amazing training both with Theatre Sports... back in Edmonton, Alberta - I can't give those people enough credit - and the daytime drama I did. Incredible training, both of them.

I work on television and I work in film, and the acting is two different things.

Acting is doing. The more you do, the more you learn. Work begets work.

As an actor, you learn, every time you work.

One of the joys about acting is researching.

One of the great joys of being an actor is you get to go back to school.

I could probably do a documentary on acting classes; I've taken so many.

I had an acting coach while I was doing the show and every week I could see my work improving. I really liked working on the show because I was learning new things every day.

I don't think actors get good training today. I put my training to use in everything I do.

Regardless of what level the actor's at, you always learn something. And you can learn something from bad actors as well, who I've also worked with in the past.

I was lucky enough to get into drama school in London back in 2005, and I was there for three years, and in those three years, we did a lot of theater. A lot of classical training.

I want to challenge myself as an actor.

That's one of the great things about being an actor. You get to learn all these things normal people don't get to learn.

I like talking about acting. I'm comfortable talking about acting.

Acting takes a lot of practice, but so does auditioning.