Juan Antonio Bayona Quotes

Acting is my job.

You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.

As a director, it is important to understand the actor's process.

To be able to work with actors who are doing such good work, not only makes it easier for you, but it makes you better.

I have a theater background, so I like finding beats, working on things and having rehearsal.

I know what I love about acting - and it's the creative process.

Acting is a sport to me, I enjoy being in the ring and playing it.

Acting is a funny job because you're always playing a hundred levels of pretend, but when you're working with great designers who end up doing a lot of that work for you, you can focus on the things you want to focus on.

Unlike films, theatre allows you to experiment as an actor, which is fulfilling.

Acting isn't really a creative profession. It's an interpretative one.

Acting is the ability to dream on cue.

To be fair, when I started doing 'Verdict' I literally had no idea what I was doing. I wanted to do some theatre, as I wanted to do something different. I wanted to learn and get an understanding of the craft.

As an actor, there are so many different people to hide behind.

I'm an actor, and I love the art of creating a character.

I'm the sort of actor who likes to talk about what we're going to do.

In theater, there's a lot of work to do to build the characters. It's a great experience.

One of the great joys of being an actor is you get to go back to school.

Part of the fun of acting is the research, finding out about other people.

I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination.

Acting is the most communicative thing I can imagine doing.

Working with actors is something I've never done before. I find it tremendous. It's hard work.

Acting is a strange job because your control is very limited.

That's the great thing about being an actor, you get to try out lots of things for your roles.

I'm an entertainer, so in whatever form I entertain... The thing about being a rapper is that you have more control over your form, whereas with acting you have to compromise a lot.

Part of an actor's job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries to work.