Actor Quotes · Page 215

The actor in me always wants to link himself to a leader who's inspired.

— Chris Bauer

There's something very interesting about the way each individual actor approaches stuff.

— Kevin Spacey

An actors real job is going on lots of auditions! When you book the job that's the fun part!

— Chloe Noelle

When you're shooting at 9 A.M. at a club, you have to use all of your acting skills.

— Gillian Jacobs

The audience perceives only what the actor wants to do to the other actor.

— David Mamet

I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.

— Aaron Eckhart

I love theater, I would love to do a play, but it's hard to beat.

— Justin Hartley

I am a greedy, selfish actor, and for me, my role is important.

— Swara Bhaskar

To me, acting is like tennis. You're only as good as the person you're playing with, so if you're playing with Michael…

— Aimee Garcia

I didn't understand how you could be an actor if you didn't also study philosophy and study political science, astronomy. And also…

— Brit Marling

I'm not surprised that some people never readjust and move on. But that's the trap. Because if you don't, you're dead. If…

— Joshua Jackson

Some actors just won't bend, and then it's a bitch. You either fight or find ways of putting your words in their…

— Richard Donner

As an actor, you know you can do so many things. What happens is when you do one thing well, everybody wants…

— Prachi Desai

You've got to be creative in acting business. But I need people to believe in me first. I've got to make my…

— Darren Shahlavi

You don't go - oh this is a motion capture role, I'm going to employ this method of acting. We don't have…

— Andy Serkis

Yet the reality is that I'm a stage actor from the Midwest - probably the opposite of a shark agent.

— Jeremy Piven

I've got to find a compromise where I don't feel compromised. I've got to find something equally good that they don't feel…

— Harold Ramis

“It is a matter of artistic instinct. In his own thoughts and feelings and way of doing things an actor is worth…

— Maurice Chevalier

It was a very, very intense film for me. I almost lost my mind because there are scenes where I have to…

— Tinsel Korey

It seems to me that the thing that makes the theater worthwhile is the fact that it attracts so many people with…

— Brooks Atkinson

I always knew I'd be an actor. I always knew I'd at least be on a big screen somewhere. Everyone else I…

— Keith Stanfield

My generation of Americans, the scions of daring dreamers, the children of the fearlessly faithful and the offspring of many of history's…

— Cory Booker

I have a very healthy growth of both head and facial hair. People always want to attribute further superhuman powers to me.…

— Nick Offerman

I didn't have to do too much "research" or acting to play this guy. (laughs) It is actually very difficult to manage…

— Joel McHale

As an actor, you want to know if you're keeping a secret or telling the truth.

— Andrea Riseborough

I started doing professional theater and industrials in Chicago when I was a little squirt.

— Cecily Strong

As an actor I believe in doing all sorts of genres.

— Gautam Rode

I wanted to be a New York City cop before I became an actor.

— Erik Estrada

I had been going on auditions and things like that since I was probably 10 - 11 years old.

— Regina King

I'd rather be known as a good human being than a good actor.

— Dharmendra

All it took was one good role to convince producers all over again that I could act.

— Jackie Coogan

Theater is exciting because it is collaborative, but it is also exhausting for the same reason.

— Mark O'Donnell

I mean, you know actors, we always want to do something else, something different.

— Lance Reddick

When you spend half the movie wondering where you seen that actor before

— Teen Post

I think the better actor I am, the better person I become.

— Nick Gehlfuss

One of the things that I cannot fathom is young actors who will not audition and won't read.

— Daniel Radcliffe

“I think acting is revealing to people what it means to be human.”

— Nick Enright

To make this sound very, very unromantic, acting is my job, and I really love the craft of it.

— Naomi Ackie

I learn on every set as an actor and a human being.

— Sunny Singh

And since I have become an actor, not one person has asked me what degree I got.

— Charlotte Ritchie