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All Quotes by author - Nelsan Ellis

" Acting is the only thing that makes me happy. "

" Alan Ball, he's good at challenging his actors, I'll say that. "

" Although I can be a leading man, you wouldn't look at me and go, 'He's a leading man.' "

" Anna Paquin is marvelous, and she brings so much experience to the table. "

" At some point in my life, I wanted to be in a vampire movie. "

" Being different gives the world color. "

Being Different

" Being different makes you beautiful. "

Being Different

" Boot camp was the first time I got a heavy dose of discipline. It was the best thing that ever happened to me. "

" But no one told me that when you're in the military, they own you. "

" Domestic violence is an epidemic, and yet we don't address it. Until it happens to celebrities. "

" Everybody kept saying, 'I just don't know how to sell you.' I'm odd. I don't think you can put a finger on me. "

" Fiona Shaw is a goddess to me. "

" I am a vampire/werewolf and sci-fi fanatic. God is so good! I get to play in a series that has all that! "

" I can play a doctor, and I can play a thug. "

" I can't approach a character with judgment. "

" I'd always dabbled in acting. "

" I don't look anything like my mother, except when I'm Lafayette. I look like my father. "

" I empty myself out and fill myself with the character. I would play a devil worshipper, and I would fill myself up with whatever devil worshippers believe. Then, as myself, I empty that out and become Nelsan. "

" If you want to get married to a man, then get married to a man. If two women want to get married, they should get married. It's not hurting me. "

" I had no intention of being an actor. "

" I love working with Alexander Skarsgard. He brings such gravity to a scene. "

" I'm not an emotional person; I keep it in, and I wouldn't know how to get it out if it weren't for acting and writing. "

" I rejected being a lot of things that I grew up in, and yet I didn't. I got all my tactics from where I grew up... I can talk about all the people in those environments more than I can talk about the teachers at Juilliard or anyone else. "

" I see a project, and I say I want to audition for it, and people let me audition for it. There's a lot to be grateful for. "

" I think, in this country, anybody can do whatever they want to do as long as it's not hurting anybody else or violating the laws of society. "

" It's hard to get an education when teachers spend 70 percent of their time trying to discipline students. "

" I was quiet, and I was artistic. I liked writing poetry, and that was very strange, so I was bullied a lot. "

" I was quiet. If I really wanted to say something, I would. I just wasn't interested in saying anything. "

" I was raised by women. "

" I went from unknown to having no anonymity. "

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