Quote

When actors first come up, you're auditioning for everything - you're trying to sniff it out like a pig with a truffle and you would do anything!

Bryan Cranston

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Bryan Cranston
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: March 7
Actor
Executive Producer
Film Actor
Film Director
Film Producer
Screenwriter
Stage Actor
Television Actor
Television Director
Hollywood
California
Bryan Lee Cranston
Like
Actors
Anything
Firsts
Everything
Truffle
Come
Sniff
First
Truffles
Trying
Auditioning
Would
Pigs

More quotes by Bryan Cranston

Image
I don't wanna have anything left in the tank.
Bryan Cranston
Image
Pot always just made me sleepy.
Bryan Cranston
Image
What's interesting is a man with no facial hair is less intimidating than a man with facial hair, and a man who is bald is more intimidating than a man with hair.
Bryan Cranston
Image
I have a lovely family who supports me and it's great.
Bryan Cranston
Image
It's in our nature to be intrigued. We're putting the bread crumb not in your mouth but close to your mouth. You reach a little bit, and that's why it works.
Bryan Cranston
Image
In fact, I told our dear friends, the Burrell boys, five boys lived next door to us. Why, we don't see your dad anymore? Oh, yeah. Yeah. He - I lied. I said, He comes home at night when you guys are in bed. He gets us up and we play. I said it so much that I started to believe it myself, you know?
Bryan Cranston
Image
Actors basically are the type of person that with three seconds left, we want the ball. Give us the shot to make it or miss it. We'll take the lumps if we miss it, but we want the chance to get the glory.
Bryan Cranston
Image
My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don't think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldn't be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world.
Bryan Cranston
Image
Hollywood has known this for quite a while: Cable is the place to go because they truly have a supportive network and they want to do things that cannot be seen on broadcast. That stimulates the writer-producer. Cable is king.
Bryan Cranston
Image
I want to be done, and actually, go I had a good run. No regrets. I'm ready to step aside.
Bryan Cranston
Image
Mixing humor and politics is something that works.
Bryan Cranston
Image
I don't think life owes me anything and the business doesn't owe me anything. The only way to approach it is by working hard and loving what you do. If you do that and have faith, maybe you will get lucky. I mean that sincerely and specifically. I truly believe that no professional career in the arts is capable without a healthy dose of luck.
Bryan Cranston
Image
Given the right set of circumstances any one of us could become dangerous - so why not show that in our programmes?
Bryan Cranston
Image
It's mind-altering when you slip into someone else's shoes. That's psychedelic, man.
Bryan Cranston
Image
It used to be that people would watch TV shows because they knew the characters would stay the same. Whether it's Archie Bunker or it's Thomas Magnum you watch it because it's like, 'I'm comfortable, this is the same guy.'
Bryan Cranston
Image
Any kind of civil rights oppression is wrong.
Bryan Cranston
Image
It's like a dance, to choreograph a fight is like a dance. It's very specific. You have to carefully plan it out. Because if someone gets hurt, then we didn't do our job, someone screwed up. The fight choreographers and the actors involved, we messed up somewhere.
Bryan Cranston
Image
Being from a divorced family almost felt like a scarlet letter at times. And I denied it for a long time.
Bryan Cranston
Image
When you're directing an ongoing series, the tone has already been set. So a director will come in and fulfill that tone - reinforce the characters and their behavior. The challenge is to find unique ways that you can visually tell the story while keeping the established tone and the pace and the characters.
Bryan Cranston
Image
Had Malcolm in the Middle been picked up I would not have been available for the pilot of Breaking Bad. And right now someone else would be sitting in this chair talking to you. Not me.
Bryan Cranston