Top 17 Hunter Schafer Quotes

I feel so lucky to have ‘Euphoria’ as a first experience with taking on a character and exploring acting and in having this group of people as well.

I know, for myself, I have a very distinct style, and I know what I like, and I know what I don’t like. But it has been a process of learning how to cater to the different events that happen with Hollywood and how you might want to dress for red carpet and what things photograph well.

I went to an arts high school and was surrounded by drama students who dreamed of working in the industry. I almost feel a sense of guilt, because I didn’t go to acting school.

I’m interested in everything. If I had enough time on this earth, I’d like to learn every art practice.

When I think of an activist, I think of a community organizer who is working every day and directly with community members and making it a job to take care of and speak up for a community in some way.

Modeling for a year taught me a lot. I got very involved in the fashion industry and met a bunch of people who I admired.

I had never really acted before, so I really didn’t know what I was doing. The casting director for ‘Euphoria’ set me up with an acting coach in New York, and he completely flipped my world around. The way you learn to utilize your brain and your emotions really freaked me out.

I almost went to Central Saint Martins for fashion design. I deferred for a year when I graduated high school so that I could go model and make some money and immerse myself in the fashion industry for a year.

Walking runway has been something I didn’t even think would be a possibility in my lifetime with my circumstances and my origins.

When I was living in New York, I tried to make it work for a year, but I didn’t really have my own space to be creative. It was really inspiring, but I think that coming to L.A. has allowed me to take a breath.

I’m starting to develop my practice, learning how to come home after a really long day of shooting and letting myself breathe. I’m drawing and painting and listening to my music and keeping those things separate.

I had been interested in trying acting, and, like, I went to school with actors and whatnot, and I was interested in the craft but didn’t really push myself to do it.

In the entertainment world, you can have more of a personality and be yourself. You don’t have to look like a standard of beauty. You can have something provocative to say.

It’s cool how to see how my creative juices have shown themselves when they’re not being used for ‘Euphoria’ every day. I’m trying to find a new rhythm as to how I’m going to externalize my artistic energies. It’s a moment of re-formation.

My plan was to model and pay the rent and then intern with designers and work on the other side of the industry however I could, but then it just got to be too much, especially with casting, fashion week, and also working for a fashion designer.

More than anything, I just want people to, like, let themselves be taken on the ride that ‘Euphoria’ will be over eight episodes and just, like, let it, like, hit them.

I do find myself missing the energy of New York more and more often as my time away from the city progresses.