Quotes by Victor Garber - Page 1

I'm very serious about acting.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Acting
Serious
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You can only do so much theatre.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Theatre
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I have no interest in directing. I've no talent for it.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Interest
Talent
Directing
No Interest
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I have no skills. The only thing I could possibly do is teach.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Skills
Teach
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I think from a very young age I always have this desire to perform.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Age
Desire
Thinking
Young Age
Perform
Age Young Always
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Being on a television series is sort of life-altering on every level.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Levels
Life Altering
Series
Television
Television Series
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The stage is where I feel most comfortable, and I miss it all the time.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Comfortable
Feels
Missing
Stage
Most
Feel
Miss
Where
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My mother couldn't have been happier when I said I was moving to New York.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
New York
Mother
Moving
Happier
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Theatre demands different muscles and different aspects of one's personality.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Demand
Muscles
Personality
Theatre
Aspects
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Each person shows something different, in every challenge that they come across.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Challenges
Different
Shows
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The hardest thing for me is not to keep laughing. Jennifer particularly is like a clown.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Clown
Hardest
Hardest Thing
Jennifer
Laughing
Particularly
The Hardest Thing
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You have to find something there that relates to the characters and reality on some level.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Relates
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If you were to come to the set of Alias, you'd know how silly we all are. And I mean, silly.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Aliases
Mean
Silly
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I had done some TV movies that were great experiences but, no, I wasn't looking to do a series.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Done
Great Experiences
Series
Tvs
Great Movies Done
Experiences
Tv Movies
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I believe that acting in any medium is the same thing, it's discovering the truth in where you are.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Acting
Believe
Discovering
Where You Are
Truth Believe I Believe
Medium
Same Thing
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The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Aspect
Detachment
Distance
Feelings
Sinister
Jack
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I don't collect anything. I collect people, I think. I'm very social and I like seeing a lot of people.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
People
Social
Thinking
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The joy is when you work with great actors, it just comes to life in a way that you never even imagined.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Actors
Joy
Way
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What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Hours
Miserable
Not Happy
Hour
Realized
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Growing up I was involved in children's theater, so I was definitely on the path to be an actor and a singer.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Actors
Children
Growing Up
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When I first read the script a few years ago I thought it was one of the best written scripts I had ever read.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Firsts
Scripts
Years
Years Ago
Script
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Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Enough
Fighting
Scene
Good Fight Me
Fight Scene
Well Enough
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The only set thing I do is that I really, really memorize the lines. I've gotta be so comfortable with the words.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Comfortable
Lines
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And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I still find it mystical.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Done
Mystical
People
Play
Life Done People
All My Life
Life My Life People
Marvel
Plays
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The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Crew
Loves
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I like the fact that Jack is always wearing a tie except when he's on a mission. I do like it when I get out there and dress up, or dress down, a little bit.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Dresses
Littles
Ties
Wearing
Jack
Mission
Tie
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Thank goodness I started getting movie roles and then television shows came along. So I was very fortunate to be able to do all three and I like all of them.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Fortunate
Goodness
Roles
Television
Television Shows
Three
Movie Roles
Thank
Thank Goodness
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That's why, when Alias came along, I knew I'd be OK if the show was on for five or six years because the writing was so good and the creative team was so strong.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Strong
Team
Writing
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When I was a kid, I didn't collect stamps, or weird toys, or anything. I don't even have music - I don't even have a CD collection. So that's not really my thing.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Kids
Cds
Toys
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I've been amazed that it's so popular with people. But it's been fantastic. People are very excited when I walk into a place and they recognize me from the series.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Amazed
Excited
People
Series
Song
Walk Me People
Popular
Recognize
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We, some cast members and I, even went on a weekend trip together and spent the weekend at an inn, because we enjoy each other's company so much, and it was so cool.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Journey
Members
Together
Weekend
Cast
Inn
Trip
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I find that everything I do is demanding, like Jack Bristow is a complicated man and I do a lot of explaining in the show, it takes a lot of energy and concentration.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Men
Complicated
Concentration
Energy
Explaining
Demanding
Jack
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Sometimes his methods are questionable, and even his morals are questionable, but his intention is always to protect Sydney. So in that way I think he's a good parent.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Good Parent
Intention
Parent
Protect
Questionable
Sydney
Morals
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In our show you have to pay attention and know what happened before. I think it's very intelligent entertainment. It makes demands of viewers that a lot of shows don't.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Demand
Intelligent
Pay Attention
Thinking
Viewers
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Sometimes, his methods and his motives are questionable and even his morals are questionable in the way he does things. But I think his intention is always to protect his daughter.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Daughter
Intention
Mother
Protect
Questionable
Thinking
Always Way Sometimes
Sometimes Way Always
Motives
Morals
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It's disgusting that a Broadway show can't try out anymore, that no matter where they are in the world, there is this massive dialogue going on between people damning or praising it.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Broadway
Dialogue
Disgusting
Massive
People
Trying
World
Where World People
World People Matter
Broadway Show
Praising
Damning
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It's about these people who are inextricably together for whatever reasons, and they happen to be in the spy world. It's about relationships, and the bottom line is, that's why you care.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Bottom
Bottom Line
Spy
Together World People
Inextricably
Reasons
Relationships
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I find out more about Jack every week. Essentially, I'm the same character, but I'm having more fun this season because I'm doing more aliases, you know. I like the surprise of not knowing.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Not Knowing
Surprise
Jack
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One day, we were doing a serious scene and fast talking like we do and we could not stop laughing and the director had to stop the production. We had to go to our trailer and calm down and do it all again.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Calm
Calm Down
Laughing
One Day
Scene
Talking
Trailer
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The first thing I read was of my character on the phone talking to Sydney's fiance. Though short, it was so beautifully written, and it made me laugh. I thought if I wanted to play a character, this would be it.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Character
Fiance
Phones
Play
Sydney
Beautifully
Phone
First Thing
The First Thing
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I remember the first reading of the script we had and everybody was sitting around the table. I was very impressed with the level of acting that was in the room, particularly with Jennifer who has so much responsibility.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Impressed
Jennifer
Sitting
Particularly
Script
Table
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After you read the script, then you actually just have to be in the moment you're in, in order to make it believable. You can't give it away. You can't tip it off. For me, it's always about being truthful in the moment I'm in. Hopefully, being able to reveal what I'm feeling, you have to believe it.
Victor Garber / Film Actor
Believe
Giving
Order
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I grew up in the theater, and you can't improvise Shakespeare and Ibsen. You have to speak the language. But obviously, in a contemporary film, there's often room for improvisation and spontaneous things that happen. As long as I know what I'm trying to achieve in the scene, and when something comes up, I know that the response is genuine, I'm comfortable. That's really how I build everything.
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Long
Rooms
Trying
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