Actors Quotes · Page 2

I love actors.

— Cameron Crowe

Most actors hate the feeling of being handled.

— Joe Wright

Maybe I'm secretly in my soul a method actor.

— Poppy Montgomery

Acting, for me, is giving to your co-actors.

— Rajkummar Rao

Every actor just wants good writing.

— Jeff Daniels

I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor.

— John Malkovich

The stock actor is a stage calamity

— George Bernard Shaw

A lot of good actors are turning to TV.

— Jason Statham

No, I'm not a very methodologically pure actor.

— Edward Norton

There's a personal me, there's an actor me and there's a star me.

— Shahrukh Khan

I admire a lot of actors, but I don't covet people's careers.

— Jesse Spencer

My advice to young actors is to push yourself and to aspire to be great.

— Adriane Lenox

When you're an actor, you're mollycoddled and you're treated with kid gloves.

— Tanc Sade

Modesty in an actor is as fake as passion in a call girl.

— Jackie Gleason

The actor is not quite a human being-but then, who is?

— George Sanders

An actor is part illusionist, part artist, part ham.

— Oscar Wilde

As a director, my job is to protect. I protect scripts, actors, cameramen, designers.

— Stephen Frears

Getting bad reviews or doing something thats not great is also really good for you as an actor. It also makes me…

— Greta Gerwig

God, I hate interviews with actors pouncing on. Who wants to know about their lives? I don't want to know about Al…

— Jason Isaacs

Let's not get too precious about it: actors are not heart surgeons or brain surgeons. We are just entertaining people.

— Malcolm McDowell

I was thinking what an interesting concept it is to eliminate the writer from the artistic process. If we can just get…

— Michael Tolkin

One thing that's great about being a character actor is that a movie doesn't rest on your shoulders. If it bombs, it…

— Joe Pantoliano

Every role is physical to a certain extent, but as a viewer, I don't respond well to actors doing more than they…

— Jamie Dornan

Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing…

— William Manchester

Drinking coffee is kinda my major hobby... the great benefit of being an actor is you have all this spare time. My…

— Craig Parker

I've realized that a lot of people go to see film or theater with a different expectation. I have a friend who's…

— Condola Rashad

I'm living in a dream. I really consider myself really lucky. I was born and raised in Guatemala, in a village, where…

— Erick Chavarria

My friends, we all improvise together usually. So we write what I think is a good script but always leave a lot…

— Nick Kroll

My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker…

— Tom Hiddleston

All I can tell you is that you cannot make choices in your own career, either career choices or choices when you're…

— Brandon Lee

Much of the day I have busied myself making notes on the small parts in Shakespeare, often nameless, which are rewarding to…

— Alec Guinness

It's so much more fun to do the work than to talk about it. I will have to admit that. Everybody gets…

— Lupita Nyong'o

I wish I could say I had some sort of master plan where one role leads to the next role, but a…

— Dermot Mulroney

An actor should refine public taste.

— Aristophanes

I always wanted to be a great actor.

— Sally Field

Nobody makes movies like Oliver Stone.

— Shia LaBeouf

I think good actors tend to be really funny.

— Zooey Deschanel

Babies are always the best actors.

— Christopher Mintz Plasse

I'm an actor, I worry about everything.

— Jackie Earle Haley

People really don't understand what actors do.

— Sally Field