Actor Quotes by Chris Messina

When you do a movie, you shoot, and then you go away. A lot of the times you walk about from the movie, you…

— Chris Messina

I mean, in the editing room, you sit there, and you're so happy about a lot of it. You've got these great actors, and…

— Chris Messina

If you cry too much on screen, you're crying for the audience.

— Chris Messina

One of the interesting parts of being on a television show is you often don't know the fate of your character until you're reading…

— Chris Messina

Doing something like 'Damages,' I played a character with post-traumatic stress. I was playing with sleep deprivation. I was not sleeping; I stayed up…

— Chris Messina

Honestly, one of my favorite things about a director is when they understand what an actor brings to their role.

— Chris Messina

Nothing is as it seems; everything is as you allow it to be

— Chris Messina

I was in a movie called 'Before & After' with Meryl Streep. I was edited out of the movie, but no one told me.…

— Chris Messina

I'm from Long Island. Strong Island.

— Chris Messina

I did a lot of small black-box theater in New York when I was starting out. I'd get a group of actors together to…

— Chris Messina

For the longest time, I was always like a guy that people would think they went to high school with. They'd be like, 'How…

— Chris Messina

I don't have much interest in gingerbread houses - except in eating them.

— Chris Messina

The rain probably dampened the spirits of those that decided not to come. But the people who were here didn't know it was raining…

— Chris Messina

I think Aaron Sorkin is like Shakespeare. When you go through it, there is a rhythm and clues all over the place of how…

— Chris Messina

I would love to close my eyes and see myself with my girlfriend when we're 99 years old and I have a pipe and…

— Chris Messina