Andrew Lincoln Quotes

For an actor, to be able to do something different and fun every week is an incredible treat.

These are rare moments in an actor's life, where you're put in an environment which is so natural, and you get natural performances.

Acting is a very artistic profession and there are thousands of people out there who think they are actors but there are very few who have real talent.

I used to joke I was a point-and-click actor. My whole process has been about trusting your instincts and hitting your mark.

What you learn from studying acting is that you have to have the courage to just make strong choices.

Having done a lot of theater, I'm used to sustaining characters over long periods of time.

Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. I just started doin' it in front of an audience and had to deliver.

I don't call myself an artist. I act. That's what I do.

Working with actors is something I've never done before. I find it tremendous. It's hard work.

Some scenes you juggle two balls, some scenes you juggle three balls, some scenes you can juggle five balls. The key is always to speak in your own voice. Speak the truth. That's Acting 101. Then you start putting layers on top of that.

I'm an actor. Whether I'm on stage, in front of a camera or a microphone, what I do is the same - although with videogames it requires a lot of imagination.

I look at actors very closely. It's not an accident when the actors excel.

Being actors is a strange job.

I'm a craftsman. I'm an actor.

Acting can be a great job, but you do have to make up things to do when you're not working.

I don't really give much thought to the roles that I'd ideally love to play.

Stage acting is for me the basic form of acting. If you make films all the time, you have so few possibilities to rehearse. And it's important to rehearse, because it gives you the possibility to try things which are not good!

I'd always dabbled in acting.

I'm an actor. I love to create.

I don't mind what the role is at all; I just want to play cool characters.

I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.'

I don't think actors should have to do anything but come in and act.

All good actors are very bright. You can't be stupid and a good actor. You may be inarticulate, you may not be highly educated, but all good actors are quick-witted, some of them dazzlingly so. All you do is guide them.

It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job. You're going to a job.

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process.