Quotations and phrases - Skeet Ulrich

Ambiguity in directors is a hard thing to deal with.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Any time I got in emotional turmoil, I felt sick all the time, like at any minute I would die.
-- Skeet Ulrich

As a kid I used to pretend I was John Denver, of all people, and play the guitar and sing Take Me Home, Country Roads.
-- Skeet Ulrich

As an actor, you want to keep your demons to some extent, but you also have to exorcise them so you can use them instead of them using you.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Because of the need to remove all modernism, we stayed in the middle of nowhere all day long, living out of tents. It was cold. It definitely set the scene.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Everybody else has been seen, been proven.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Everyone's really lazy in L.A.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Having people in the business say, You do good work, is part of it, and so is knowing that it's true in my head, that I do good work.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I didn't even go to my prom. I didn't have one date in high school.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I don't use the techniques I learned at NYU much anymore.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I feel like I want to crawl out of my skin, especially when people start questioning me.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I get to play a killer next.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I got into doing extra work. I liked it, and I didn't want to be a professional extra, so I joined the school theater.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I grew up in a small farming town called Concord, outside Charlotte in North Carolina.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I guess I'm a little charmed. I never thought this would happen so quick.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I had built stuff my entire life, so I was designing and building and taking drafting. I would watch plays and got real interested in performing.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I had gone to school to study marine biology.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I love feedback, I like to know when I hit something. Usually you know yourself, but you like to see that smile on the director's face.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I scored a 910 on my SAT. I didn't care about education. I don't know what I cared about.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I think I'm extremely vulnerable and that in some ways I seek out rejection. Never feeling like you're getting that pat on the back from dad is probably at the heart of that.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I think people could justify labeling me if they saw a pattern in what I do, but right now that's impossible.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I think when someone becomes an actor, people say, Aw, you could see it in him when he was little. But I think you can see that quality in every little kid.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I think you have to refill the well at some point.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I was horrible in Boys Don't Cry, in my opinion, and I was hyped for it, and that's a weird thing to deal with.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I was nicknamed Skeeter in Little League because I was small and fast, like a mosquito flying across the outfield.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I would take William H. Macy as a teacher any day of the week. He's incredible. He's got a lot of hard-earned experience.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I'm an actor, coming from New York theater.
-- Skeet Ulrich

I'm not the most talkative guy in the world.
-- Skeet Ulrich

In this business, you're either Brad Pitt right away, or you're already going down the ladder.
-- Skeet Ulrich

It's become so much about personality. A lot of Hollywood, they don't work on acting, necessarily. They don't see you're gonna fall, make mistakes.
-- Skeet Ulrich

My mom's been married three times; my dad has been married a lot. I didn't really see my dad that much.
-- Skeet Ulrich

My problem with interviews, one day I'll think one thing, and the next day I'll think the exact opposite.
-- Skeet Ulrich

People said, That's great for your career, but what have you done? I kept feeling I had to defend myself.
-- Skeet Ulrich

The more you understand me, the less characters I can play.
-- Skeet Ulrich

The Native American side was tragic. It's just unbelievable what has happened to them.
-- Skeet Ulrich

The whole Indian thing, I always say it's really the American holocaust. It's something we need to look at.
-- Skeet Ulrich

There's a lot of reasons you can think of to say why you act, but I can only say that it just felt good. At the same time, it felt really painful. It's still troubling and stressful to me.
-- Skeet Ulrich

There's been a boiling down of real emotion into a set pattern instead of individualism.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Ultimately, it's a pretty confusing moment.
-- Skeet Ulrich

What's the classical moment that every actor or actress deals with? A tragic thing. They get that blank, faraway look in their eyes. But in life, it's not that way.
-- Skeet Ulrich

Whatever labels are being pinned on me have nothing to do with me.
-- Skeet Ulrich

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