Actor Quote by Stephen Mangan Download Open image “I didn't know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didn't know any arty types.” — Stephen Mangan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Any Arty Builder Dad Growing Growing up Know Theatre Types Up
I didnt know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didnt know any arty types. — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
Almost everything I learned about being an actor came from those early years at the Actor's Studio. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Making a living out of acting sounded like science-fiction when I was growing up. I didn't know anyone around me who lived from anything… — Penelope Cruz Copy Share Image
I might have been curious about actors' lives when I was growing up. That's human nature. — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception. — Mark Lester Copy Share Image
The lovely thing about being an actor is being anonymous, it's never having to explain yourself. And that's what I find interesting about actors… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
My parents were both actors my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a painter. — Sam Rockwell Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up knowing actors' names, and my parents weren't theater people. — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
There might be the odd person in my family who was an artist down the line, but no one in my immediate family is… — Chloe Pirrie Copy Share Image
I've never really felt like I was a child actor. Just an actor who happened to be quite young. — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up really wanting to be an actor. I don't remember ever not being an actor. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
When you've lost a loved one, you realise how grateful you are for any help in those moments, and any scheme that tries to… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
My upbringing is so fundamentally different to my parents'. It must be strange to look at your child who not only speaks with a… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
Dad was a strict disciplinarian and would give us a wallop with a wooden spoon if we were out of order. But we really… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I learnt a lot about how to negotiate the camera: everyone had told me an actor doesn't really need to do anything on screen,… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
My mother was gentle and warm. She was the sort of person you could really open up to. I was the eldest and her… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I won a scholarship to boarding school. My parents let me choose whether to go, and I decided I wanted… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I had an inspirational teacher at my junior school: Peter Nixon. He was enthusiastic, knowledgeable and slightly scary - a good combination for a… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I am a passionate believer that comedy is a way of tackling some of the most dark and difficult aspects of being a human… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I didnt know any actors growing up. My dad was a builder, and we didnt know any arty types. — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldn't dignify it with the term band - get together and… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing. — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning 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
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
My preference is for people who come to rehearsal and get into the ring. I like a muscular actor who's playful. — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image