Actor Quotes · Page 247

I'm glad acting sunk its teeth into me, because now I can't imagine doing anything else.

— Ryan Kwanten

You'd be surprised how much being a good actor pays off.

— Ronald Reagan

The actor's life is the road. Always has been, always will be. That is his cross and his glory.

— Nick Mancuso

I'm an actor because of movies like 'Indiana Jones' and 'Jurassic Park.'

— Matt Lanter

It is not about being a hero or a villain; I want to be a solid and passionate actor.

— Prateik Babbar

The director is as good as the actor and vice versa.

— Nag Ashwin

If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring.

— Kevin Bacon

The life of an actor is a bit easier to take if you admit you're bonkers.

— Michael Shurtleff

Whichever profession you are in, the profession becomes a part of your personal life too. So, acting has become a part of…

— Sourabh Raj Jain

My job as an actor is to serve the script. If I'm looking at it as to see what the best character…

— Frank Grillo

Even though technically the fundamentals of acting are always the same in every medium, what's different is the size.

— Annaleigh Ashford

One of the amazing things about acting now is that you can try different things and have choices.

— Edge

Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be…

— Stuart Townsend

I adore children. If I weren't an actor, I would be a teacher or work with small children in some way. I…

— David Thewlis

Preparation is really important for actors; they need to know who they are, where they're from, and the experiences up to the…

— Ken Loach

As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.

— Iain Glen

Movie stars exaggerate certain things to let the audience know they're just playing a character, as if they're saying, "Look at me,…

— Curtis Hanson

Shooting in sequence, I think it intensifies everybody's relationship, the crew, the actors. You have to be very focused, and shooting at…

— Steve Buscemi

I don't do a lot of rehearsal. I don't like rehearsals. I rehearse the day or morning. I spend one hour and…

— Susanne Bier

I actually like to audition. I prefer to audition for something because I don't want to walk onto a stage or a…

— Laurie Metcalf

Once you really understand your role... that's why I think actors get lost in a series. Everybody wants to be the quarterback…

— C. Thomas Howell

Actors walk around wearing these little tool-belts of acting skills. And I just don't find that interesting to watch. I never want…

— Kristen Stewart

I always get role models, people from real life who've lived the lives of the characters, and talk it through together, me,…

— Tony Scott

Its either feast or famine, and thats the way its been for as long as I can remember. Ive spent my whole…

— Amanda Donohoe

I don't think Sidharth Malhotra is a good actor.

— Arjun Mathur

The only thing that I could think of to do was to be an actress.

— Sally Kirkland

I always call myself a stuntman first and then an actor.

— Akshay Kumar

Doing something completely different than acting for awhile is really important.

— Anna Silk

Film's a director's medium. Stage an actor's medium.

— Leslie Jordan

Bipasha is a very sincere and professional actor.

— Nana Patekar

But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting.

— Frank Langella

I have not met a Filipino actor who didn't dream of working on an 'FPJ' remake.

— Coco Martin

Let's not forget that I am an actor and I'm a real budding, enthusiastic and ambitious actor.

— Kelvin Fletcher

I liken actors and movies and TV shows to football teams. We all have our favorite ones.

— Kristoffer Polaha

It seems like a really fun way to make a living, but I'm truly terrible at acting.

— Max Winkler

I've always enjoyed the physical side of acting.

— Jerome Flynn

I'm an actor. 99.9% of all actors in the world have been in denial towards the military.

— Pilou Asbaek

The number one job of an actor is to be a character and never let the acting show.

— Sondra Locke

As an actor, sometimes you feel a pressure to change yourself from time to time.

— Charlie Day

I wanted to be in the theater. It is simply the way I felt.

— Tom Stoppard