Latest Dylan McDermott Quotes from Interviews

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• Sometimes you have to search for inspiration with characters, and other times, they just drop out of the sky and arrive.

  Dylan McDermott

  Inspiration, Character, Sky

  Source: collider.com

• People behave badly and people are in prison and people are on death row, and there are no excuses for everybody's behavior, but most people are coming from abuse.

  Dylan McDermott

  People, Abuse, Prison

  Source: collider.com

• I really am a character actor, in my heart of hearts, because I really do like developing characters and painting a past for them.

  Dylan McDermott

  Heart, Character, Past

  Source: collider.com

• I like the Polanski stuff more than anything else. Rosemary's Baby is still one of my favorite movies of all time. The idea of her being impregnated with the devil is just so frightening.

  Dylan McDermott

  Baby, Ideas, Devil

  Source: collider.com

• When I'm playing a serial killer, I'm in it. I'm not judging him. I'm not judging his environment. I'm just looking for the why. Why is he the way he is? But, there's no doubt that, if you're a good actor, you're going to take this stuff home with you.

  Dylan McDermott

  Home, Judging, Doubt

  Source: collider.com

• You never want to have a movie be derivative, because that's the worst if you ask me. I always want to be in original material, or an original idea, or an original vision, rather than a rehash of some other movie.

  Dylan McDermott

  Ideas, Vision, Want

  Source: collider.com

• To me Polanski is one of the greats in terms of psychological horror. It's just hard to top him because he's so damn good at it.

  Dylan McDermott

  Horror, Psychological, Damn

  Source: collider.com

• I think the most important thing for an actor is to stay current and stay relevant, and those are probably the hardest things to do.

  Dylan McDermott

  Thinking, Important, Actors

  Source: collider.com

• Everything keeps changing. People want to label things all the time and once you label it, it changes again.

  Dylan McDermott

  People, Labels, Want

  Source: collider.com

• It's hard to find success and it's hard to find hit movies or hit TV shows and to stay relevant. I think it's a very difficult thing for actors, because a lot of us get lost, frankly.

  Dylan McDermott

  Thinking, Tv Shows, Actors

  Source: collider.com

• I'm always trying to pop up in different genres, what interests me. Sometimes I just like to throw myself into new situations to see what it feel like.

  Dylan McDermott

  Always Trying, Different, Sometimes

  Source: collider.com

• I think everything keeps changing. There was a time when television was a bad thing for actors and it meant that you could only do television, and now we see everyone does television.

  Dylan McDermott

  Thinking, Doe, Actors

  Source: collider.com