You're always - you're constantly learning things if you're the type of person who stays open and current. Ray Liotta More Quotes by Ray Liotta More Quotes From Ray Liotta I think drug movies free the director to make intense films Ray Liotta drug directors thinking There are a lot of actors who will watch the monitors. They'll do a scene, and then the director will look back to see if he got whatever he wanted. I just find it odd to sit there and watch yourself. But if you can be objective, I can see how it's really useful as a tool, especially if you're doing something physical. Ray Liotta tools watches directors So I decided to form a production company with my wife and our partner Diane. Ray Liotta partners form wife The best way to learn anything is through a movie, because you have so much time to do it and you have great people teaching you. Ray Liotta teaching people way Just by the nature of what we do it kind of gets you out of the regularities of life. Playing pretend for a living is a good way to have a release and playing make believe is a good way of getting away from it and doing things like this. So I think work gets me away from life. Ray Liotta believe way thinking With any mannerisms or dialogue, you have to be careful you're not just serving yourself. What happens with improving is a lot of times, if you're not in the framework of the script, you're just making everything easier so it fits you. It's much more interesting and challenging to go to it, rather than it coming to you. Ray Liotta scripts challenges interesting In college, I started out doing musicals and Shakespeare Ray Liotta college You know, it was a small, independent movie and with Paramount becoming involved, it was obviously a good thing, but you can't put a round peg in a square hole. Ray Liotta independent becoming squares There's a personal side to me of challenges as an actor that I like to take on myself. Ray Liotta actors challenges sides I do certain things that, maybe, nobody else knows why I'm doing. But it's all - it all has to do with - to grow as an actor. Ray Liotta certain grows actors I was on a soap opera before that for three years, where I was the nicest guy on earth. Ray Liotta three guy years I think people like watching edgy things. Ray Liotta edgy people thinking If you start acting and you start thinking about and worrying about what other people are going to say about it, you'll never really fully commit to who it is and what it is that you're playing. Ray Liotta worry people thinking I never, ever wanted to be an actor. Ray Liotta actors wanted I was looking to become more proactive with my career because I wasn't crazy with some of the scripts I was getting - this was before Blow and Hannibal - so I decided to start my own production company Ray Liotta crazy careers blow I just know what it's like being an East Coast person, being from New Jersey. Ray Liotta jersey east coast You could just do independent movies, but I like bigger kind of studio movies, at least some of them. Ray Liotta independent bigger kind A stare is really nothing more than what you're thinking inside. Ray Liotta staring thinking I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor. Ray Liotta army games kids I've only been in one fight in my whole life... in 7th grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac. Ray Liotta grades fighting thinking
