Michael Rooker quotes

Michael Rooker is an American actor best known for his roles in film and television. Audiences recognize him for his performances in "Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer," "Guardians of the Galaxy," and "The Walking Dead." He is celebrated for his intense and versatile portrayals of complex characters. Here are 9 of his quotes:

When you think of it I haven't really done a lot of horror. It's amazing: I have done some really good ones, but I haven't done a lot of them.

Michael Rooker

Horror fans need horror, okay? They don't need little worms squirming around going down your throat. To them, that's not horror.

Michael Rooker

I don't approach a role by saying I'll be unsavory or unlikable.

Michael Rooker

I think all the roles I've done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.

Michael Rooker

You know how it is, somebody will see your work and like it and remember it, then decide to make it a role in their film.

Michael Rooker

Actors are actors. They're all buddies. I've done so many movies and TV that you get to be friends with everyone. And the ones you don't get to be friends with, you simply don't work together with them again.

Michael Rooker

I learned how to turn it on and turn it off. You learn that in theater, too, but for film work, I learned from doing 'Henry,' I learned how to leave work at work and go home. There's always spillover. Actors speak of this.

Michael Rooker

'Cliffhanger' got me in the best shape of my life, working at 10,000 feet up in the mountains. And everybody was great. I lived in Italy for seven months doing that movie. It was a great vacation.

Michael Rooker