Actor Quotes · Page 134

I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor.

— Morgan Freeman

Once a particular character becomes a hit, a slew of similar ones are offered to the actor.

— Arshad Warsi

I love theater. I also love radio. I love language.

— Indira Varma

I think that being a producer is business and being an actor is art.

— Vincent D'Onofrio

I collect hobbies. Acting is just another thing to add to the list, I guess.

— Evan Mock

I think theatre is an actor's medium, while cinema is a director's medium.

— Manoj Bajpayee

Obviously musical theatre is not my thing, but dramatic theatre is much more up my alley.

— Jason Priestley

Acting is an art and a science and there is more to me then that young blonde kid.

— Michael Welch

I've always enjoyed acting. When we were younger, my sisters and I would put on plays for our parents.

— Serena Williams

We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras.…

— Mahesh Babu

Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds.

— Anne Archer

I have a really dry sense of humor. I don't think it's funny when people wink at the camera. That's more of…

— Topher Grace

Obviously, being an actor I am very self-critical and I will always want to serve the fans, but I've always tried to…

— Anya Chalotra

If the vibe between two actors is not good, it shows in the work, so it's very important that everyone in the…

— Wamiqa Gabbi

It's hard for me to play this loving, supportive father/husband/ friend on TV but be the guy in life that is telling…

— Damon Wayans

The one thing for an actor that is complete death is if you're bored, because that boredom will show in your work.

— Benjamin Bratt

New Jersey is very big. There are different areas of New Jersey. There is North New Jersey. There is like the center.…

— Janet Montgomery

There are two schools of thought: There are those actors who explain to you that they know exactly how they're going to…

— Simone Signoret

As much as my primary vocation is that of an actor, if anything, I feel like I am more excited about filmmaking…

— Elijah Wood

An actor's responsibility is to play a character truthfully. That's their responsibility. That's where it ends. If they choose to use their…

— Anna Chlumsky

I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but…

— Morgan Freeman

I feel responsible, as many other people's lives hang on the success of a drama in which I appear. But in essence,…

— Park Hyung-sik

I'm not a Method actor. I don't believe acting should be psychodrama. I look within myself and see what I can find…

— John Malkovich

The Broadway run of 'Memphis' has been like going to the moon. It was so great to actually open at the Shubert…

— David Bryan

I look at actors very closely. It's not an accident when the actors excel.

— John Frankenheimer

To be honest I never thought the acting thing would get off the ground.

— Jill Hennessy

I believe when you work hard, even if you are a mediocre actor, the audience connects to you.

— Gurmeet Choudhary

I went to acting school. I went to college for acting.

— Anthony Carrigan

Acting gives me a chance to be people I will never be, in real life. I like changing who I am.

— James Purefoy

“I hate actors. They never act like people. They just think they do.”

— Anonymous

People on series are now given a lot more opportunities, sometimes more than film actors.

— Alyssa Milano

It's all through the actors; I cannot write in that idiom

— Woody Allen

Acting is all about being truthful. I'm really bad at lying. I'm one of the worst liars I know.

— Dane DeHaan

I think fear is one of the natural states of most actors, to be honest.

— James McAvoy

There's a certain amount of self-aggrandising with actors, and I'm terribly shy of that.

— Anna Chancellor

I am probably the best example of an actor who has built his career on flops.

— Manoj Bajpayee

I became an actress because I'm lazy. I wouldn't apply myself at school.

— Michelle Gomez

Acting is experience with something sweet behind it.

— Humphrey Bogart

I think always as an actor. I go in knowing how I'm going to play it. That's about it.

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

I've been very fortunate that I've worked since I left drama school in 1976.

— Pierce Brosnan