Actor's Trust Quotes

Director of any film is very important, and an actor has to leave himself in his hands to mould.

When you worked with Vinod Khanna, you knew that you would never be double-crossed.

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

A lot of times, in film and TV, they just want you to play yourself. But, when you're someone who's more of a character actor, you get to experience what it feels like to play a bunch of different kinds of people. I find it more invigorating than challenging. I definitely trust the writers to give me the material that I will take and turn into the person that I'm playing.

At the end of the day, you're handing your performance over. If a director says after a take, 'You know what, try it just really angry. Just get furious'... you're like, 'Well, I don't know if I want to give you that because I don't know if I trust what you're going to do with it.'

Actors are smart. They have to feel safe enough to fall and to get back up. My job is to make sure they don't get hurt.

I trust the [series] writers when I'm filming, because it's interesting for me to go in every week and see what's going to happen, and the challenge for me as the actor is to make it work.

As an actor, you can think your way out of a lot of good things sometimes. I trust my instincts as an actor, and I trust the instincts of the creators, so it's a good combination.

I mean, to feel in good hands as an actor... it's the best feeling.