As an ambiguously non-white actor, I've been able to play light-skinned African American guys, Latinos, and I don't think that I've ever… — Daniel Sunjata Copy Share Image
I come from a very small rural village in northern Germany, and being an actor never even seemed like a possibility. I… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
And, my God, the actors. The cast, led by the extraordinary Jennifer Lawrence, is absolutely wonderful across the board. It’s such a… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Actors are like kids, they need to play a little bit. And that's the nature of their job, they need to shake… — David Ayer Copy Share Image
I wanted to be in film. I wanted to be a film student, possibly be a director or cinematographer, not an actor.… — Pam Grier Copy Share Image
An actor is supposed to emulate life. Instead, alas, many are imitating other actors. You don't fashion your knowledge of theatre or… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
The majority of actor kids are really competitive. But Gabby Sidibe on 'The Big C' has been a big help to me.… — Gabriel Basso Copy Share Image
My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I wanted to… — Jensen Ackles Copy Share Image
Actors and actresses who say they never go to see their own pictures are talking through their hats. You don't have to… — Paulette Goddard Copy Share Image
There are tons of different reasons why you do TV series and why you don't, and how it'll affect your career, and… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
You write a character, but in essence, it's just a concept of what it could be, and then actors come in and… — Panos Cosmatos Copy Share Image
Well, of course, every actor's limited, and I am the first one to admit it, in all honesty, when I think that… — Rutger Hauer Copy Share Image
Do you wanna be a poet and write? Do you wanna be an actor up in lights? Do you wanna be soldier,… — Jo Dee Messina Copy Share Image
Part of what's cool about being an actor or being in this industry, frankly, is to be able to travel to distant… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a… — Jason Dohring Copy Share Image
I have to remember that I didn't have to become an actor. I didn't have to put myself in this position. If… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share Image
I was always the hero with no vices, reciting practically the same lines to the leading lady. The current crop of movie… — Ramon Novarro Copy Share Image
With a book I am the writer and I am also the director and I'm all of the actors and I'm the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
Alan Rickman was such a terrific actor, and that was such a terrific character that he played. And it was a joy… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the… — Morris Chestnut Copy Share Image
One of the things that I learned in television, and one of the beauties of television, is that, if you have a… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image
I have friends that are much better actors than I am that had to quit the business because they couldn't survive the… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I think, when someone say, "When did you feel like an actor?" it's those moments when I feel like, "I'm an actor,… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Acting is a weird, kind of alienating job because you're in an isolated place. Even if you're working with a lot of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
There is probably some great acting that goes on in movies from people who have never been on a stage, but if… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
The best gift for an actor is the love of the fans. Many make sweet cards, write letters and even come and… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
I think the world's a little smaller these days. With the Internet and the availability of people, the pool of English speaking… — Sonya Walger Copy Share Image
In order to make a movie it isn't enough to have a script, it isn't enough to have a director, it isn't… — Lester Persky Copy Share Image
I'm happiest when I'm acting, and I've dedicated my life to it. Still, as much as I love acting, at the end… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
As an actor, you only get to work 15 minutes an hour; as a director you're fully immersed. It's incredibly more complex… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
I don't think I had any idea at the time how to work with someone as masterful as he is. And I… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Curiously, directing my own films have made me more tolerant and patient. I've always been an extremely impatient actor. Waiting around drove… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
Part of what I love about being an actor is I get to become that character and not impose any of my… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
The thing about being an actor is that as we get older, there are more and more characters to explore and, in… — Victoria Clark Copy Share Image
With actors and directors, it's a conversation that you have. You have to learn each other's language and learn how to communicate… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
The problem with my mind is it sways from side to side. The idea of me fantasizing about becoming an actor quickly… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
I'm still an athlete, I'm still a stockbroker, I'm still an actor. I think of it as more of an opening of… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
We make a contract within ourselves as actors or directors or writers about how much of ourselves we let into projects. You… — Ajay Naidu Copy Share Image
Actors are steeped in a world of agents and where the next job is coming from and what are their expenses and… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
Ill-informed intuition is fantastic - it's what great art is. So really old painters or writers or actors are brilliant, because they've… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
