Actors Quotes · Page 167

I look forward to the day when indigenous actors can play Hamlet and Ophelia and not just Othello and Desdemona.

— Shari Sebbens

I read about some movie where they did everything on blue screen, and the actors were not even connecting to each other.

— Michel Gondry

I had a lot of friends who dreamed of being actors, and as I hung out with them, I became more interested…

— Gong Yoo

My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this…

— Patrick Warburton

I'm an actor, because I get to see other sides of life and I get to be other people and it excites…

— Callum Blue

The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people.

— George Bernard Shaw

After dating you I realized what a real man was and you were it... its just too bad everyone after you are…

— Nico

I'm a guy who had to perform some way. I had to perform in some way. If not as an actor, I'd…

— Jack Kirby

On the one hand, you have these huge budget films that cost millions of dollars. They are effects driven, they don't have…

— Dolph Lundgren

I've had this unbelievable amount of good fortune and I'm just so thankful for it. But at the same time I feel…

— Matthew Gray Gubler

A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off,…

— Jacki Weaver

There's nothing worse - I don't like listening to actors talk about the process, especially when - I mean, for me I've…

— Scott Speedman

I don't approve of the John Waynes and the Gary Coopers saying "Shucks, I ain't no actor - I'm just a bridge…

— Humphrey Bogart

I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my…

— Donald Sutherland

I wouldn't date an actress. There's only room for one actor in my life and I'm it. Too difficult. On the one…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

When you read the [Twilight series], it's like saying 'Edward Cullen is so beautiful I creamed myself'. I mean every line is…

— Robert Pattinson

As most actors/actresses, I don't like to watch my own movies, either, and I never look at the dailys while filming.

— Cameron Bright

“Writers are like actors too. For every story we create, we must get under the skin of the characters and role play…

— Jyoti Arora

When the creator of the show is gone, the actors end up being the people who have been there the longest.

— Lauren Graham

I'll say my dad couldn't act to save his life and nor can my uncle, and they'll say I'm the worst actor…

— Laurence Fox

Somebody did an article in one of the newspapers saying that at that time I had the most visibility of any actor…

— Gavin MacLeod

The auditioning process is one in which the actor gets very little information about almost every element of it.

— Danny Strong

I love actors, number one. There's probably nobody that you could name that I don't like, depending on what it is they're…

— Mark Hamill

The Actor should make you forget the existence of author and director, and even forget the actor.

— Paul Scofield

If you want to be an artist, truly try to write what you believe, and if you write when you don't believe…

— Chuck D

Very often there's this misapprehension about actors being people that need to display themselves, to reveal themselves in public.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

If I have to wear a hat as a producer to do that, then I'm willing to do that. An actor's, producer's…

— Michael Eklund

Nowadays, in the contract that actors sign, you have to agree that you're going to do a certain amount of publicity-the hard…

— Jeff Bridges

Both Averill and Bayar were like actors speaking lines for their audience and not to each other.

— Cinda Williams Chima

You don't go to Berkeley to become an actor. In fact, I don't think you go to any school to become an…

— Kurt Fuller

I run Willow Management, which is the biggest agency for other short actors. We look after performers who are either under five…

— Warwick Davis

As an audience member, I like watching Rupert as an actor when he's most playful, ... I think Rupert is really adept…

— Benjamin Bratt

Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest actors of our age; he's like Olivier. He's one of those people who can take…

— Sam Taylor-Wood

I've had the pleasure to work with a lot of very great actors. And they're too different to say who's the best.

— Roland Emmerich

I love actors. That's my bread and butter, and I got to work with some amazing ones on '12 Years'.

— Steve McQueen

At a certain level, great actors who are successful actors don't have to worry about it. They can just go for it…

— Eric Balfour

You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves.

— Michael Wilding

I can't say that I haven't done some bad acting in my time. I have. Usually that involves what we actors call…

— Billy Campbell

Actors are always grabbing each other on stage, looking in each other's eyes, making a moment so private, the audience doesn't know…

— Edward Herrmann

If two actors have an equal creative give and take between them, it translates beautifully on the screen.

— Deepika Padukone