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Quotes about acting and actors
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“It really inspired all of us. I don't think I'm anywhere near the actress she is, but I definitely aspire to be.” (Coleman Dabney)
Acting allows me to explore new worlds, to discover characters by delving into their lives, and ultimately to become someone else entirely. (Coleman Dabney)
“I think Daniel is a very fine actor. These are rocky waters and they are going to get him one way or another, but I think he will have the last laugh at the end of it.” (Coleman Dabney)
“I think Daniel is a very fine actor.” (Coleman Dabney)
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And I had known Peter O'Toole before in London. And I'd liked him very much. And the thought of being in a picture with him was very challenging to me. And he was playing the starring role. (Coleman Dabney)
I liked acting. I liked - well, it was creative. (Coleman Dabney)
I mean, a Mexican boy couldn't be anything else but an Indian. And why did you take the name of Quinn, they used to say to me. Hey, you're an Indian, so I played Indians. (Coleman Dabney)
I just don't think that I could be the kind of actor I want to be and not be honest with myself. Honesty is very important to me as an actor and as a person. I didn't even think about it. (Coleman Dabney)
I know that I'm capable as an actor. (Coleman Dabney)
I wasn't dating anyone. I was hyper-focused on acting. So I didn't bring a guy to the prom. I was the lone gay person as far as I knew. (Coleman Dabney)
It makes me proud, and it makes me scared. More than anything, I want to be an actor and I want to keep working, and I think there's a danger in being perceived as a poster boy for something. (Coleman Dabney)
It's upsetting that it is such a big deal. I wish it weren't an issue all the time. It's funny that people say it's a departure, because I've been acting since I was a child. I've played three gay roles out of hundreds. (Coleman Dabney)
Suddenly playing the charming bad guy was my thing. (Coleman Dabney)
Today some actors get a little full of themselves about what they're doing. (Coleman Dabney)
Well, for Blow I had to age from 20 to 60, starting out in shape and then later putting on fat pads. (Coleman Dabney)
“I like working with actresses, and I like women a lot, not for obvious reasons, but just in that that there's so much about what they bring to the scene that keeps it so interesting. Their instincts are so different, and they never explain them to you.” (Coleman Dabney)
One of the greatest things I learned from Altman wasn't even stylistic or artistic... it's the way he treats people and how inclusive he is with each member of the crew. (Coleman Dabney)
“The idea is that Jodie Foster is with her child and she's going back to New York from Germany with her husband's body. She loses her child on a plane, and you think, 'How can that happen?' There's no record of her having brought a child onto the plane, and the captain is left wondering about whether she's telling the truth. You never really know if she's telling the truth or not.” (Coleman Dabney)
That's why Ged is perfect for an actor because he's the hero, but not a classic hero in the sense that he does good all the time. (Coleman Dabney)
I like to use all of myself, and acting wasn't doing that. (Coleman Dabney)
I love acting. (Coleman Dabney)
I include Jimmy Caan with those other actors out of respect, not because of his process, but because I think he's an amazing actor. (Coleman Dabney)
I'm not sure that acting is something for a grown man to be doing. (Coleman Dabney)
It is for the latter that I always wanted to be an actor: to play characters who are always on the move. (Coleman Dabney)
An actress is doing a real balancing act-trying to be married and have children, so you don't go out drinking with a bunch of guys till 2 a.m. Women are a little more tender. (Coleman Dabney)
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