Actor Quotes · Page 51

I didn't choose acting. It chose me.

— Ingrid Bergman

I hate actors who come and quote Nietzsche.

— Charlize Theron

Theatre is immediate gratification

— Chita Rivera

Actors are very generous.

— Blythe Danner

I acted all through school and college.

— Jim Sarbh

I don't have an 'actor cry.'

— Rutina Wesley

There can't be competition between actors.

— Pratik Gandhi

I'm not a very good actor.

— Anonymous

I still love certain musicals, like Sondheim and 'Cabaret.'

— Sophie Thatcher

It will sound very cliched but when I was kid I always wanted to be singer and never an actor.

— Zareen Khan

I've just always had a soft spot for character actors.

— Les Claypool

The blind audition process can be nerve-wracking.

— Christina Aguilera

I don't have any [favourite role]. I'm just a working actor.

— Anthony Hopkins

I'm not one of those actors who lies about their age.

— Sara Ramirez

I like 'Denzel Washington is the Greatest Actor of All Time Period' podcast.

— Paul F. Tompkins

Acting has made me a nicer, happier and a slightly richer person, too.

— Antara Mali

You never know what's going to happen. That's why I like acting. It's precious to me to be able to live more…

— Bai Ling

One of the things I love about acting is other actors, looking into their eyes, and working off them, and listening and…

— Allison Janney

'Company' attracted a certain strata that acknowledged me as a good actor. But in terms of popularity, I owe everything I have…

— Vivek Oberoi

As much as I know people love the method and what you can draw out of yourself, a lot of acting is…

— Patton Oswalt

As an actor it's always easier to shave or cut your hair for a role, but it's hard to put fake hair…

— Chris Pratt

The best actors instinctively feel out what the other actors need, and they just accommodate it.

— Christopher Nolan

I told her it was a bigger than life musical, that all the actors were going to be about the same age,…

— Randal Kleiser

An expression of feeling isn't worth anything unless it interferes with what the other actor in the scene wants.

— Michael Shurtleff

Being singer is different than being an actor, where you call up sources from your own experience that you can apply to…

— Bob Dylan

We focus a lot on culture specifically at Twitter because of this spotlight, and of the fact that we don't want to…

— Biz Stone

I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not…

— Anne Hathaway

I acted when I was young, but at 19, I had my own theater company where I acted but also directed. I…

— Rob Reiner

In college, I was teetering on the edge: Do I want to be an actor? Do I not want to be an…

— Richard Jenkins

“Is it right to be watching strangers in a play / in this strangest of theatres? / What childishness is it that…

— Elizabeth Bishop

I studied theater in college, and I really wanted to be an actress and play a lot of different roles. Then I…

— Jenna Fischer

My job, and what I've taken such joy in, is the craft of acting and of creating dynamic and authentic characters, and…

— Jonathan Tucker

I want to do a Tennessee Williams play.

— Cobie Smulders

For 'Supergirl,' I actually didn't audition.

— Italia Ricci

As an actor, you're different in every role.

— Ashley Walters

Acting is my calling, not my career.

— Angela Bassett

No space should be safe from theatre.

— John Tiffany

I don't really see myself as an actor.

— Youssou N'Dour

Oh my God, I love doing acting.

— Santigold

As an actor, I'd rather turn into Joffrey.

— Dean-Charles Chapman