Actor Quotes · Page 243

There's definitely something about the acting that's the most fun.

— Julie Davis

Whatever I had to prove in the 'Flash' world about myself as an actor, I proved as Henry Allen.

— John Wesley Shipp

I really respect versatile actors, so I'd really like to throw myself in the deep end.

— Samara Weaving

Good actors need better projects, and these days there aren't enough going round.

— Stephen Humphrey Bogart

I think listening to the director is the number one strength an actor should have.

— Varun Dhawan

I want to be an artist... an actor who acts really well.

— Urvashi Rautela

I believe there is a shallow side to every actor, who craves to be presented well.

— Harshvardhan Rane

From an acting point of view you need to look at what you're bringing in.

— Emily Berrington

I was quite bright, but I didn't do much with it, and I thought acting was dressing up and shouting for a…

— Michelle Gomez

I like to grow as an actor, and you can do that by playing parts that are unfamiliar to you and uncomfortable.

— David Schwimmer

In film, you're always using your tools, your body, your voice, your emotions, but onstage, you use them in a different way.

— Rodrigo Santoro

Going to Broadway - then to be invited to the Tonys - I really tap into what that feels like now to…

— Carmen Cusack

I mean, the great thing about being an actor is you can investigate parts of your brain that might have otherwise gone…

— Josh Peck

When I am on a long run in a play, I'm not sure how I would fill the days if I did…

— Antony Sher

I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy,…

— Michael Pena

And yes, there's a big difference between playing a negative role in a family drama and a supernatural show. Being an actor,…

— Amrapali Gupta

As somebody who has wanted to be an actor who is very young, I can relate to somebody who has been practicing…

— Lola Kirke

I always love working with young actors, because there's always something to learn. It's always exciting to see the next generation and…

— Helen Mirren

There are two strains, I think, in American playwriting, of importance. One is traditional narrative realism, which is definitely my strain, and…

— Tony Kushner

I guess I really always wanted to act. When I was seven, I actually had the opportunity to come out to California.…

— Madison Davenport

If I'm going to be honest with you, when I trained at school, I feel like I was training to be a…

— Rutina Wesley

My Dad always told me that casting agencies are like artists picturing their paintings in their mind. They know what they want…

— Miley Cyrus

When they offered me 'Wayne's World 2,' they said: 'We were going to give this to another actor, then we thought we'd…

— Ralph Brown

I think musicals are a lowbrow, populist art form. And I don't mean lowbrow in a condescending way at all - they…

— George C. Wolfe

I wouldn't even call myself a former child star. I was a child actor; there's a difference.

— Jurnee Smollett-Bell

I've always wanted to be an actor that explores different genres and different characters.

— Rose McIver

I started in theatre. I went to the Boston Conservatory and majored in musical theater.

— Rachael MacFarlane

I want to play Sally Bowles and I want to stretched by it, stretched out in my comfort zone.

— Aimee Lou Wood

As an actor you become that lighting rod between the person who made the play and the audience.

— Christopher Walken

Even when I was young I wanted to be an actress.

— Troian Bellisario

I would tell the world that Shahrukh is the better actor

— Shahrukh Khan

Some actors don't even read the stage directions at all.

— Edgar Wright

Actors have to stay optimistic. The moment we start thinking otherwise, we're dead.

— Peter O'Toole

I think that an actor is more likely to be forgiven in the public's eye than an actress.

— Mila Kunis

I think it's an actor's gift to be as old as people think you are.

— Essie Davis

I play one role until I take on another, which is exactly what a professional actor should do.

— Roger Moore

If these theatres didn't exist, the tradition of British theatre would cease to exist.

— David Soul

I'd like to do some more classical work if I do some more theatre.

— Sarah Sutton

My acting range? Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.

— Roger Moore

The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought, That's what I want to do.

— Michael Caine