David Giuntoli Quotes & Sayings

I think the show [Grimm] became a little more procedural following the pilot, and I didn't know that would happen. Recently more of the mythology has crept in, and the characters are starting to bloom. — David Giuntoli

In episodic TV you have to keep things secret to keep the viewer in suspense. — David Giuntoli

The reluctant hero is always fun to play. — David Giuntoli

I was part of Quintuplets, I played a cat - this is my first drama. — David Giuntoli

I live in Portland now. It's beautiful from day one. The Food and the beer, and no sales tax. Get your iPad while you're here. — David Giuntoli

I'm not doing a Mulder, there was no character reference-point. I think Mark Buchman shot it very David Fincher, but we did not know what the [X-Files] show was going to be. — David Giuntoli

My mom told me to do whatever I wanted to do and don't get too anxious about it. — David Giuntoli

I wouldn't say I'm the anchor, I'm the one person who sees everyone at work - I don't get to see a lot of people outside of work too much because I'm there all the time. Everyone asks me "how you doing, have you slept?" so I know I'm working long hours. — David Giuntoli

We've been everywhere around Northwest. I was biking until the clouds came. We'll go in the woods, we'll go up and down the river. I love the woods in Sandy, but it's an hour away, so I don't love that. — David Giuntoli

You learn these little tricks for stage fighting, which are really tiny and you wouldn't think of them, but it makes all the difference in the world. I love it! — David Giuntoli

I have to reign in my personality a little bit. Sometimes you want to go more colorful, but that's not my job on the [Grimm] show. My job is to be the center of the show, and the further you move out the more it can get wild. — David Giuntoli

I'm carrying a gun, and there's usually a corpse, so I think that may have something to do with it. — David Giuntoli

Fame for fame's sake is never a good road to go down. — David Giuntoli

The director of the [Grimm] pilot called me in. I had worked on a pilot called Love Bites with him, and the producers I worked on with on Hot In Cleveland, so they knew me from comedic worlds, and they wanted someone who could be light too. Because it is pretty heavy. — David Giuntoli

There's a lot of great stuff on TV. — David Giuntoli

The workload is so heavy you forget about thinking, it just kind of happens. — David Giuntoli

Every time I see David Giuntoli on set, it feels like there's a huge load off his shoulders, because when it's me, it's real and it's flirtatious and it seems like it's way more fun. — David Giuntoli

I don't drink now, I'm too busy. It sucks. — David Giuntoli

One of my first gigs was as a guest star, and I was supposed to be a big imposing character. — David Giuntoli

The hardest thing about doing a series and having it stick is that you've never performed with each other, and the pilot is kind of a dress rehearsal, and you don't know the tone until two or three episodes in. — David Giuntoli

I was trying to play as real possible - I wanted everything to be real. — David Giuntoli

Heading the show very thrilling personally, and an incredibly rare opportunity for growth on many levels in terms of workload and just pure skill. It's been fantastic. — David Giuntoli

I wouldn't say that I was ever a fan of MTV. I was a guy on MTV. I don't think I was ever in the demographic of people who watch MTV. I never really watched MTV, so I'm definitely not a fan of 'Jersey Shore' or anything. — David Giuntoli

Honestly, I grew up with Disney. — David Giuntoli