Alex Sharp Quotes

You can't get anywhere in life without taking risks.

There's always that moment on every movie where you just go, 'Okay, this is that moment. I'm about to potentially fall flat on my face, and I might as well just dive in and see what happens.'

I don't feel like I have anything to lose, so I don't really understand what I'm putting at risk.

The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.

Some people get into this business and they're so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to a beachhead. These actors end up making really safe choices. I never wanted to go that route. If I go down, I'm going down swinging.

You must risk to win.

I've never regretted anything I've done, even the things that I've failed at. I've often regretted not trying something really big, because you'll never know.

I see things differently: you need to take risks in life.

I have not always been a risk taker.

I have taken lot of risks in life, and I believe that life is about taking risks.

As a player you can't be too worried if you take a risk and whether it's not going to come off.

When I take risks, I win. When I do the safe thing, it's a disaster.

It would break my heart to lose playing safe.

For an actor who has the ability to take a chance, which may make him look like a fool, but may end in the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow so to speak. So you have to take chances to be a bit dangerous and a bit silly every now and then and playful.

I think you make impacts by taking risks.

You can become a winner only if you are willing to walk over the edge.

You have to have fear to take risks - and I want to at least try.

I think to be courageous, you have to be afraid. For me, it feels very courageous when I go skiing because I'm very, very afraid to ski. It's dangerous! I feel very scared. But when I'm acting, I don't feel very scared.

If you don't have those moments where you go too far, then you're probably not going far enough.

What all my years in improvisation taught is that - if you're going to grow as a performer - you have to try some new things. You've got to be willing to take a few risks.

People are so ready to cut you down if you take a risk and leave your comfort zone.

If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

If you're afraid to live your life in a glass bubble, how can you do what we do in this industry?

Any goal worth achieving involves an element of risk.

You got to be brave. If you feel something, you've really got to risk it.