Most of the time, actors respond to the thing thats so far from who they are. We all want to play the… — Marc Blucas Copy Share Image
I always say that I can play sort of six variations on one girl, all of whom are a variation on me.… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
In the business of acting, those are the actors that make the trains run on time, you know? There's nothing without them. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
It's not really about confidence. It's just something that isn't really in the vocabulary of what goes on at work. The writers… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
You see people who, because they are leading actors, think they're of a higher echelon than mere mortals. And that really annoys… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
There are not that many jobs as an actor where you don't get to know what your character will be doing from… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
I don't like to direct the actors by telling them what to do. If anything, it's reminding them where they are in… — Drake Doremus Copy Share Image
Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and collaborative. — Joe Pantoliano Copy Share Image
Performance capture is a genre of acting which is not going to go away, it's going to proliferate more and more. I'm… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
You see, in America, it's quite standard for an actor to sign, at the beginning of a series, for five or seven… — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
It's so wonderful and creative to go in and tell the wardrobe department what you want to wear and how you want… — Jim Piddock Copy Share Image
People don't want to see wrinkles, because if they see wrinkles in actors then they have to face that they have wrinkles,… — Stephanie Zimbalist Copy Share Image
I realize how much I rely on the actors to really know the lines because I tend to forget what they are… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
Our job as actors is to invent the things that bridge ourselves with the characters, so you have to build something if… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
There is an established tradition of actors directing films that have a particular, personal meaning for them - Warren Beatty, Clint Eastwood,… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
That's how I digest it, 'cause I can press the fast-forward button and I know that I'm gonna have to continue to… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I want to become actor not because I want money and become more famous. No I don't want that. It is not… — Terence Lewis Copy Share Image
I don't like the way some actors, when playing a nasty character, will try to grab hold of something good about them. — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
From the time I became an actor my whole approach was to try to do as many different things as possible. It… — Lance Reddick Copy Share Image
John Wayne is not just an actor, and a very fine actor - John Wayne is the United States of America. — Maureen O'Hara Copy Share Image
A lot of actors never talk to other actors about how they're doing things, or why. I think it's important to share… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
It was difficult every ten days having a new director. I'm a real collaborator and, as an actor, I want to be… — Jeanne Tripplehorn Copy Share Image
I'm an actor I'm not a politician. I always kick myself when I talk too much about family, or personal things. — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I've never worked on a lawyer show for a long time, but I imagine the actors all start acting like lawyers. — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
There are so many examples of talented actors working today, no matter how they live their private lives. I'm lucky that people… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
When you think about such fine actors as Maggie Smith or Michael Gambon, they do all mediums. I think it would be… — Keeley Hawes Copy Share Image
The first thing you should do with an actor is not sign a contract with him. Take him to dinner. And take… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I don't know why all these actors think going to a gym or riding horses or learning how to fight are the… — Rishi Kapoor Copy Share Image
I don't really like to work with actors that work a lot and are very well established already. In a way, I… — Maiwenn Copy Share Image
I know there are actors who won't kiss on screen, and I respect that, but I don't have any rules like that.… — Parineeti Chopra Copy Share Image
Among guys, Hrithik Roshan is the fittest. However, now there are a lot of male actors in the league. — Jackky Bhagnani Copy Share Image
The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you. — Stephen Rea Copy Share Image
It took me a long time to realize that you have to have a bit of an interlanguage with actors. You have… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
As a struggling actor, youre not looking for parts that define you; youre just looking for work. — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Theater is a really exciting place to return to all the time because it's incredible training for an actor. — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life… — James D'arcy Copy Share Image
When I find those actors who are going to work that hard and collaborate that deeply, my role is to make sure… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
If there's any relevant influence we may have with an investor, with a studio, with a director, with an actor, I think… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Actors are willing to give their entire lives to a moment--to that line, that laugh, that gesture, or that interpretation that will… — David Ackert Copy Share Image