Tag Archives: Justin Kirk

I'm not married and I don't have kids, and so I like to go to work. Justin Kirk

I would rather be part of something that is entertaining than realistic. Justin Kirk

I hesitate to say because it sounds silly, but the first play I did was 'The Caucasian Chalk Circle' by Brecht. Justin Kirk

I think the reality-show format is brilliant, has endless possibilities. It's documentary! But unfortunately, it's rarely executed well. So it becomes just a scripted show, but without actors. Justin Kirk

Ninety percent of a good performance of an actor is based on the material. If you've got the material there, you can ride it. Justin Kirk

I believe anything that anyone tells me. I have found that that is the best way to go through life. When I was younger, I used to be more skeptical, but then I found out that most things were true. So I believe tabloids. I believe legends. I believe anything anyone tells me. Justin Kirk

Even though I wanted to be John Malkovich or Sean Penn when I was a kid, mostly I was a music nerd. Justin Kirk

I've really grown to love film, but I think occasionally you need to get up on a stage and see what's going on. Justin Kirk

I love dogs and cats, but I don't want to be the guy who says, 'I'm going to Brussels for a while; can you take Poochie?' Or even worse, I could be the guy who takes Poochie to Brussels with him – then I'm really in trouble. Justin Kirk

There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if you are in for the long haul, you'd be missing an enormous part of what being an actor is if you're not part of theater. Justin Kirk