Top 25 Quotes & Sayings by Devon Sawa

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Canadian actor Devon Sawa.
Last updated on December 18, 2024.
Devon Sawa

Devon Edward Sawa is a Canadian actor. Sawa began acting when he was a teenager and appeared in several films in the 1990s including Little Giants, Casper, Now and Then, Wild America, Idle Hands, and Final Destination. He also played the title character of the Eminem music video "Stan" and starred as Owen Elliot in The CW action spy drama series Nikita.

I spent most of my high school years on movie sets and I'd have like one teacher, which was really bad.
I was a hyper kid in school and the teacher suggested to my mom she needed to do something with me.
I've always been interesting in the lighting aspect and always listened to what they were saying. — © Devon Sawa
I've always been interesting in the lighting aspect and always listened to what they were saying.
You know, I've never shot a gun in a movie.
I would definitely stay in the business, be behind the camera maybe.
I started off in a small theatre performance company and worked my way into commercials.
I look for things that are going to challenge me as an actor.
I can't do talk shows, I don't do them, just because I get really nervous and fidgeting and shaky.
I guess I'm growing up in the film world.
I've never liked the press part of it (no offense), but it comes with the job.
I took six months off, finished high school, and hung out with friends.
For every 10 good things, there's always some jerk that wants to say something bad.
I don't think I want to play a teenager anymore.
When the movie's on, I usually watch more of the audience.
I'm living with two guys. I'm living with a slob and a guy who sleeps all day.
I would like to do something a little bit more edgy.
I want do some kind of action movie, car chases and explosions.
I'm trying to go through the whole process of high school to college to work.
Id like to do an action film or a dark sort of independent piece.
Yeah, I love doing ensemble pieces. You get to meet so many new people and make new friends.
For instance, when I go to the premiere on Tuesday I probably won't watch the film at all - I'll be watching the audience just to see their reaction to different moments, what I'm doing right and what I'm doing wrong, stuff like that.
The next movie I do is not going to be in school. — © Devon Sawa
The next movie I do is not going to be in school.
Final Destination was the closest thing I've done to a teen movie but it certainly had an edge to it.
I wouldn't want to direct. I see how much work it is.
One casting director told me, 'You're the next Leonardo DiCaprio,' and when I heard that, I said, 'Let's talk about how I don't want anything to do with being like Leo.' He's an amazing actor, but the films we're pushing to do are different. I'm going my own way--in a big way.
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