Pretending To Be Someone Else Quotes

Marlon once said to me about being an actor: Can you imagine going to work every day and pretending to be someone else?

It’s much more interesting to embrace who you really are rather than waste energy pretending to be someone else.

I realized that I wanted to play characters and do traditional theatre. I wanted to make believe again. I like putting on a costume and pretending to be someone else for a few hours, and I have a great respect for playwrights.

I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don’t hurt me, because it is me.

Acting is a nice childish profession – pretending you’re someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.

The duke sounded like he was trying to convince himself. “Have you ever done this before?” “Set up someone by pretending to be someone else? Sure. Pretended to get killed? Not so much.

That’s what acting is. You’re pretending to be someone else.

I spend my working life pretending to be someone else.

I write from my soul. This is the reason that critics don’t hurt me, because it is me. If it was not me, if I was pretending to be someone else, then this could unbalance my world, but I know who I am.

Acting was my classroom in many ways and I always believed and I still do that acting is not just about pretending to be someone else, it’s also about discovering yourself and reaching deeper inside yourself.

Standing in public in other people’s clothes, pretending to be someone else. It’s a strange way for a grown man to make a living.

Acting is pretending to be someone else.