Acting Quote by Joan Chen Download Open image “If the costumes are wrong, you feel awful in them and it lessens your acting.” — Joan Chen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Acting Awful Costumes Feels Ifs
If you have the right costumes you feel more confident as the character, they really help you act. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Someone's going to put the clothes on you, and part of being an actor is wearing costumes. Costumes tell you an awful lot about… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
It's always fun messing around with costumes and stuff. You know there is an element of acting that you've got to dress-up; that's part… — Gina Bellman Copy Share Image
I think when you're playing a character in any film it's so crucial to have the costume that makes you feel like you're going… — Selena Gomez Copy Share Image
I came across awful characters when I got some kind of status and came to Hollywood. Then you have directors trying to sleep with… — Stacey Dash Copy Share Image
I've done a few costume dramas, and people say, 'What was it like wearing the costumes? Did they really help you with your character?,'… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
Costumes are so much better than clothes. They're like drugs, they change your personality. — Mary Woronov Copy Share Image
I think that when you put yourself, as actors have to do, in other people's shoes, when you have to put on the costume… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
It helps with your acting when you're not in a perfect costume, perfect wardrobe, a perfectly seamed blouse, perfectly ironed hair, and perfectly done… — Trieste Kelly Dunn Copy Share Image
Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are. — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
I'm very pernickety about cast and make-up. Continuity things can go dreadfully wrong in film; the beards are different, red waistcoats become blue. — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
There are a lot of stereotypes to be broken which I think a lot of us are doing. What I do is, as soon… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
There is no theoretical study of motherhood. You know, before I became a mother, I did play a mother, but I was like -… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
In order to dance professionally, you have to start at a young age. No matter what, your muscle structure and your bones have to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Physical hunger and physical poverty is something I could only imagine. I've been poor when I was in China... As kids we never had… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I remember watching Swan Lake and everybody looking exactly the same, but being able to relate because they were the only company I had… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Since my mom is the President of Ballet Hawaii, I'm always in touch with stuff going on. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I miss directing. I see stories in images and music more so than in dialogue. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
The young people, they don't knock on the door politely and say "May I come in?" They barge in, they take your seat, and… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
Since age 14, I know what actors fear, what they like; I know how to get things out of them and I listen to… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
It's a very obsessive profession that you need to stay obsessed to get anywhere, and it's very easy for us to get obsessed and… — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Many Republicans have always reminded me of professional WWF wrestlers. They come into the ring all pumped up and acting like they're invincible and… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of all the Boston guys that are acting - Matt Damon , Ben Affleck, Mark Wahlberg - they made a… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
Acting is a grind, just like music is a grind. Sometimes it takes longer than what you can give. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
It was only when I started making short films in college and I was looking for girls to play the me-ish parts that I… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Writing is something I took up rather than anything I had an inclination toward. I like acting -delivering someone else's message - but writing… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I can still function when I don't have that balance I crave. I had a tendency to be precious about acting, thinking of it… — Laura Regan Copy Share Image
Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image
It was only when I went to acting school that I was like, "You are absolutely such a pigheaded freak show that you thought… — Giles Matthey Copy Share Image
It definitely helps to have the acting experience going into singing, because when you're singing, you have to portray the emotion you were feeling… — Ryan Newman Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image