At the end of the day, you're saying lines and playing pretend. All that varies from show to show is the level of the intensity and the terms of the expectations you place on yourself. — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
I realize I live in a bubble, and all the opportunities are there to me. And having done a number of popular TV series,… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm resigned to the fact that I'm gonna be the person in shows that people hate and dislike and root against. And I'm OK… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
You can't just blame things on evil. Everyone's a human, so when people say that somebody's behaving 'inhuman,' it's not. It's very human -… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, you're saying lines and playing pretend. All that varies from show to show is the level of the… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
As a performer, I'm happy if one person gets to see the work I do, but to have lots of people see it and… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
I've played horrible people and done horrible things, and there were moments on 'The Knick' where it was super uncomfortable - some of the… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
I did my first professional play at 11, and there was really nothing else I ever dreamed of doing. I felt so fortunate that I knew at the age of like, 12, like this is all I want to do for the rest of my life; that's the only play. There's no backup plan. My mom wanted me to go… — Eric Johnson Copy Share
Growing up in Canada, none of my family were performers or anything like that, but I was terrible at hockey, so they needed something… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
Movies are a big thing in our house. Every Friday, we do family pizza night, and we make pizza from scratch, and then we… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
Actors are almost conditioned to get their director's approval. 'I just did my song and dance, boss. What did you think?' Actors are infantilized… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
