The truth is, I'm a character guy. That's how I see myself. I always see the role as being far more interesting and important than I am... not all actors approach it that way. — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
I have a penchant for playing God's clowns. Actually, I played Nijinsky once, and he used to call himself God's clown. — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I love the stage. It's terrifying in a way that film and television is not. When you're about to go out, and you're adrenaline… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I get a lot of people coming up to me and saying, 'I really hate you.' And they say it in the nicest possible… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I've always been curious about why one man jumps out of a foxhole with a grenade and charges a machine gun nest, and his… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I love scenes that are just emotional give and take. By the same token, action sequences are great to do. They have their own… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
On some level, acting is the art of pretend, and you have to have a highly cultivated sense of imagination. You have to be… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I'm always reading plays, and when I find something that I really want to do, then I'll make the time to do it. — Stephen Lang Copy Share
With correction, and given the chance, 'Terra Nova' can and will deliver seasons of transcendent images and story-telling. Failing to renew 'Terra Nova' is… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I've always been curious as to why one man jumps out of a fox-hole with a grenade and charges a machine gun nest and… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
Your primary tools, as an actor, are observation and imagination. You can pretty much get everything you need from that, and you do. It… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I loved Laurel and Hardy and TV shows like 'Robin Hood' and 'Rama of the Jungle'. — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I don't want to, in any way, characterize a race or a people or get accused of racial profiling, but the Irish, as lyrical… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I've played the clarinet since I was a kid. I love to sing, but I'm not much of a singer. Let's say that when… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I don't think there is a role that I did twenty years ago that I couldn't do better now. — Stephen Lang Copy Share
I like to understand, very specifically, what it is I'm seeing, and where it is and where it's going, and a lot of that… — Stephen Lang Copy Share
