Kyra Sedgwick Quotes

The artist produces for the liberation of his soul.

Open your mind, allow your feelings to be expressed, to be pushed out, and your heart will neither break nor burst, but be a free-flowing channel of the life energy in your soul.

Each role you play, they set a bar of challenges that you meet. And in the past, I've played characters that emotionally expressed themselves a bit more in a physical way. It was a joy, actually.

Oh yeah, dancing's part of my soul. I enjoy it, it makes people happy, and it makes me happy.

I like to think that at the end of a show, you can just take your costume off and go to the pub.

Every time I stepped onto the stage as Jesus, it felt like someone was pouring some honey into my body. It was amazing, an amazing feeling. And then when I had to let go of it, it was hard.

Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon when the music existed around him.

The urge to act became the overriding force in my life. It thrilled me. There's a moment with acting when you're in the groove, and you and what you're trying to do are seamlessly one. That happens sometimes, and I'm really happy it can happen to me.

Music makes your soul feel amazing while you're performing it.

Because I've done a lot of theater, I know what power is and how megalomaniacs are, since I've certainly played some.

Doing a play is so fulfilling. Words cannot describe how I feel when I finish doing a play.

I never played an ingenue.

Why a musician loves playing jazz or classical music or what makes them happy, and why an artist likes to paint - it's so hard to actually put into words what that feeling is of joy that we get, but that is what I get: a feeling of joy when the camera is rolling, even if I'm doing something that is not joyous.

For a stage actor to be there with the words and the creator of the words - it doesn't get much better than that.

I loved my role in Devaki' and enjoyed enacting the character.

I feel freedom in singing and performing.

The thing is, acting is supposed to be fun - maybe not always in a way that's lighthearted, but always in a way that's satisfying.

As Laurel Van Ness it's so much fun, and with that comes a creative outlet. You can be who you wanna be and be that particular character. I'm so thankful that Impact allows me to do that.

The living word awakened my soul, gave it light, hope, joy, set it free!

Art is like a fart for the soul. Better out than in.

I've been in front of the camera a million times as a musician, and even directed a few music videos. So, I know a lot about spacing, focus, blocking, etcetera. So, acting isn't totally new for me. Still, I find it fascinating, because you actually get to be another person.

My job, and what I've taken such joy in, is the craft of acting and of creating dynamic and authentic characters, and then finding a way to build them within the confines and with the support of the worlds that I've found myself.

I really love hanging out on the set, and I love the life, and all of that. But I don't think I could stick with this profession if it weren't for those 15 minutes a day when I get to act. That's the part I love. For some strange reason, it's the time that I'm the least self-conscious in my whole life.

Just being the first person to bring the character to life is really fun and exciting.

I think that there is no doubt that every experience you have in your life, whether it's playing a character or something else, you bring that to the work.