Cherry Jones Quotes
Quotations and aphorisms by Cherry Jones:
Sometimes the hardest part I think for actors on '24' is some of the jargon and getting the ideas and the thoughts and the information out quickly enough and succinctly enough and clearly enough.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
I think there's something about being absolutely at the height of intensity at almost every moment of one's job that makes it a lot easier if you don't have time to think much, just sort of barrel through the next crisis.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
I'm one of those lazy actors; I like to take what the playwright wrote and work with that.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
After 30 years in the theater, I'm used to having a great amount of control over what I do. But with '24', you place your character's life in the writers' hands, and you have no idea what's going to happen until you're sent the next pages.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
I never go to the movies when I'm doing a play.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
As an actor, whether you look good or you don't, it's still about what you look like: Whether you are heavy enough to play this part or thin enough to play that part. The fact of the matter is, you can add a little weight with some extra padding, but you can't shave it off.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
If you can find the courage, if you have in your heart even the slightest bit of rebellion against injustice, maybe you can channel that and become a leader.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
If you want to have more options as an actor, you just need to watch your weight, and I've ignored that fact for several years quite happily. Now the chicks have come home to roost.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
I went to see 'The Piano' with Holly Hunter when I was in a Paula Vogel play, and I was just gone. I couldn't focus at all. It took that creative part of my brain with it so absolutely.
~Cherry Jones
Link:
Share:
Permalink:
Browse: