Top 32 Quotes & Sayings by Billy Burke

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Billy Burke.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

William Albert Burke is an American actor. He is known for his role as Charlie Swan in Twilight and its sequels. In 2011, he played Cesaire in Red Riding Hood. In 2012, he was cast as one of the lead characters, Miles Matheson, in the NBC science-fiction series Revolution. From 2015 to 2017, he starred in the CBS series Zoo. He has also appeared in the supernatural horror film Lights Out (2016) and the thriller Breaking In (2018).

American - Actor | Born: November 25, 1966

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I'm just not a good reader, so I haven't been able to sit down and get myself through an entire book in my whole life.

Billy Burke

I don't make the distinction between whether or not I'm going to do a TV show or movies. It's all based on material. It's about whatever comes along that I think I can add the most to, bring something to the character, and have some fun with.

Billy Burke

All I want out of a television show is that I be intrigued and entertained.

Billy Burke

Most evil characters, if they're not psychopathic, they become that way because they believe in what they're doing.

Billy Burke

I will do anything, and I do almost everything myself. But when there is something extra heinous to do, I have a great stunt double, Eddie Davenport, and a great stunt coordinator, Jeff Wolfe.

Billy Burke

I started my career, actually, maybe the first 10, 11 years, playing the bad boyfriend with the gun. And I got ill with that and moved on, for some reason, to playing cops all the time.

Billy Burke

I had known that I'd wanted to be an actor from a very early age, but I had always known that I wanted to have a dual career. I wanted to be an actor, and I also at that time wanted to be a rock star.

Billy Burke

I watch movies, and if I get the chance to watch television, I'm usually prone to watching something completely mindless and mundane that I don't have to follow so closely.

Billy Burke

I can do without a television or a telephone, I think.

Billy Burke

I was watching Burt Reynolds movies when I was a kid, going, 'That's what I want to do.'

Billy Burke

No one could have predicted the cultural phenomenon 'Twilight' has become.

Billy Burke

I'm a guy who likes to make it up as he goes along.

Billy Burke

I'd rather be busy than not.

Billy Burke

I've been kicking around in this business for 20-something years now, and there's actually few times where you can look at the piece of work that's put out there, and you can actually be proud of it.

Billy Burke

I'm not one of those people who gets starry-eyed.

Billy Burke

I started out as a musician. Although I always wanted to have a dual career, I fell into the TV and movie business more strongly and more quickly.

Billy Burke

It's nice to be able to play a guy who gets to say all the things that you don't get to say in real life.

Billy Burke

When your baby smiles at you with their whole body, it's enough to make me fall down.

Billy Burke

My daughter was born just after the making of 'Twilight.'

Billy Burke

I am not a big reader to begin with.

Billy Burke

Actually shooting a 3-D movie is not different at all than making a 2-D one. You never really notice that you're making a 3-D movie. The terminology used around the set is a little bit different, but other than that, you'd never know.

Billy Burke

The end of times has always been a fascination. But post 9/11, pretty much everybody will admit to having it on their minds more frequently than when they were a kid.

Billy Burke

You never get fans hanging out on movie sets. It just never happens.

Billy Burke