Supporting characters add depth to a story, and great actors leave their imprint with the audience. — Nicholas Lea Copy Share Image
The truth is, I just love to work. I love being on set. I love being around crews. I love being around… — Jaime Ray Newman Copy Share Image
To be a working actor in England is a life. I think it's harder in this country. Either you are a superstar… — Rebecca Eaton Copy Share Image
The one benefit of having done all kinds of movies as an actor is, you learn the pros and cons of being… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I'm just a hired actor who was hired for a particular job, but I think one of the joys of reading the… — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
A challenge is always important; as an actor, as a human, it's good to face challenges and it's good to push your… — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
I'm constantly intimidated by Shakespeare's work. Trying to decipher what he's saying and holding on to that thought - not just as… — Zoe Wanamaker Copy Share Image
To have the freedom to be able to make choices is something I guess every actor aspires to. Most actors don't have… — Stacy Keach Copy Share Image
It's turned into a world of amateurs. There are amateur actors making millions of dollars, amateur cinematographers, amateur directors... Jesus, these amateur… — James Coburn Copy Share Image
Historically, actors have been made very famous for roles that were something that was far - - Richard Widmark comes to mind… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
it's a weird thing with acting and it happens to a lot of actors, not just myself - it's like you're giving… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Even dramatically how you position some person, the depth, the existence [in 3D] is different than a flat image even though by… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
De Niro is a classic example of somebody who is iconic and who sort of effortlessly puts actors at ease the moment… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
Film has to be reflecting the world that we live in, and that's all you want to be a part of. Actors… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if a character is a lawyer, a cop or a geography teacher. If there's a story in there, where… — Clive Standen Copy Share Image
I've seen productions where it feels like the actors are just tired and want to go home. That is one of the… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Directors are the fulcrum of the movie. They guide us well, not merely rein actors in. Whenever we stray, they bring us… — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
I would not like to direct, I would be one of those terrible directors who can't help line reading the actors their… — Ruby Bentall Copy Share Image
I think there's a limited amount of planning you can do, at least in the position I'm in. Maybe more successful actors… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what's personal to you. You have to be personal… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
Part of being an actor is almost self-hypnosis during those brief moments when the cameras are rolling. You want to actually believe… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I no longer believe that William Shakespeare the actor from Stratford was the author of the works that have been ascribed to… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I always thought I'd be a New York theater actor, riding my bicycle to rehearsal. That was all I ever wanted. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I'm one of the actors who really enjoys working with kids and animals, which is always a no go. There's something beautiful… — Mads Mikkelsen Copy Share Image
The thing that's strange about Frank Vincent is that actors of his quality are usually big stars. — Irwin Winkler Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky to have had the opportunity to play a diverse cast of characters in the short time I've been… — Ashly Burch Copy Share Image
I am an actor. I am an artist. I am a daughter. I am a sister. I am a partner. I have… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
It was so much fun working with these young kid actors. We had a great time and those kids are truly amazing. — Torii Hunter Copy Share Image
Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for… — Mario Lopez Copy Share Image
I mean I've seen 3D films so far and I think it's a long way to go before they replace actors. It's… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I might like to be an actor, but there are loads of other things I'm interested in as well, like music and… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
My attitude as an actor, because I'm a stage actor, is whatever the director tells you to do, you try it. You… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
I'm over the moon to play an iconic character like Ted Hastings and for my career to be defined by this role… — Adrian Dunbar Copy Share Image
Even in the tragedies, [William] Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It's always a really great thing to have an actor that does make you want to up your game. It naturally motivates… — Johnny Galecki Copy Share Image
While great leaders may be as rare as great runners, great actors, or great painters, everyone has leadership potential, just as everyone… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
I think a lot of actors, comedians, musicians, artists are drawn to this world, because you're allowed to excavate whatever it is… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
A lot of actors get concerned about their own image, even going so far as to rewrite a movie to best serve… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I've decided as an actor the only, the power I have really is in the performance. It's the only real place I… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I hate hearing about actors who don't like the show. There are so many actors out there who'd give their right arm… — Victoria Pratt Copy Share Image