Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Shane West.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Shannon Bruce Snaith, better known as Shane West, is an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He is known for his portrayal of Eli Sammler in the ABC family drama Once and Again, Landon Carter in A Walk to Remember, Dr. Ray Barnett in the NBC medical drama ER, Michael Bishop in The CW spy drama Nikita and in the WGN fantasy adventure historical drama Salem as John Alden. West received critical acclaim for his performance portraying Darby Crash in the biopic What We Do Is Secret.
I'm not giving up acting, I'm definitely not going to stop.
Because A Walk To Remember had come out and it had made money and I got a lot of congratulations at that time as it happens out there.
Girls started noticing me a little bit more in senior year, and junior year, and that was weird.
By my senior year in high school, I was friends with every group.
What I got out of it was a great experience working with great people and it becoming a tremendous - basically - a family at the end that none of us wanted to leave.
I usually think in terms of music.
When what's around you - such as scripts, or like me being on the show and playing 18, now me doing this film playing 18 - it's kind of been what's been there for me.
I've always been a big fan of Bill Paxton, and I met him at the American Pie premiere.
To me, the 90's signaled the end of glam rock, the beginning of gangsta rap, and hopefully the beginning and end of boy bands.
I've never had a day job. I've been very fortunate.
I had never really fired guns before, so this was all very new to me.
Because I could take this as an opportunity to create something that I pretty much guarantee nobody else was going to create in film.
Right now, my favorite game is Resident Evil 2.
But, it is hard too, because I want to do another action film. Believe it or not, it was fun.
I'm 25, but I was a kid on the set. But everybody was really great.
Sexy, to me, doesn't have anything to do with beautiful.
He's a guy's guy, so it pretty much became like the impressions - don't imitate Sean Connery's voice, and things like that. We were all kind of doing it towards the end of the film, anyway, and he was cool with it.
I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides.
I found out some really cool ways to swing around the Winchester.
Sexy is kind of like an aura around someone.
At the same time, reading an action script... It makes me wonder. Was The Matrix a good script? I don't know.
We are meeting with Sony, and we have a couple of other labels that suddenly have interest and that's really great because none of them have actually heard our stuff.
I'm going to do my best to do both and die of an ulcer at age 30.
I used to comb my hair back and do stupid stuff.
I'm not giving up acting, I'm definitely not going to stop
I used to comb my hair back and do stupid stuff
I didn't fill it up with movies every time because I was trying to just film one damn movie, but that's the heartache of independent films.
Certain people just go home and veg out, certain people go travel the world and certain people are like, "Screw this, I'm going to work the entire time."
By my senior year in high school, I was friends with every group
It's always hard to be away and relocate. When you relocate for a film, there's an end in sight.
I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides
If there's something good, then I'm going to want to work. If there's something that I feel like I'd be compromising myself on, then I'd pass.
While watching the New Orleans Saints (on television), I got angry and punched my bed, and then my remote control flew up and hit me in the head. My girlfriend didn't stop laughing for an hour.
Girls started noticing me a little bit more in senior year, and junior year, and that was weird
I've never had a day job. I've been very fortunate
I've always been a big fan of Bill Paxton, and I met him at the American Pie premiere