I'm like anyone; I make a lot of my assumptions about actors I don't know from what I read about them. And… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
Some celebrities, it's interesting, because they're fantastic playing a character when somebody is writing the lines for them, and they're amazing actors,… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The theatre for me is much more satisfying as an actor because you are working in front of a living, breathing, throbbing,… — George Takei Copy Share Image
I think of Ray Harryhausen's work - I knew his name before I knew any actor or director's names. His films had… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
It seems like a cliche, but you do grow up a lot faster when you travel a lot, go through things like… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I think there are three types of actors. There are the ones that do the ego thing, which is "I'm never going… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
The trick to being a good actor is getting so involved in your character that the camera disappears, the 50 bored guys… — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
I don't believe in leaving a scene in because it was really hard to shoot, or because it's the reason you took… — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
What I do is interpret, not create. I may add elements and do something different. That is what is so incredible about… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
“The thespian is an impostor, but the paying crowd colludes fully in the fraud as they seek to leave real problems behind… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
I watched a lot of movies from all over the world. The Russians were very good at editing. They were specialists in… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
When I go on the set, I'm so rushed. When I see the actors at rehearsal, when I love it, I want… — Andrew Lau Copy Share Image
Heroes aren't athletes who set new sports records, or Hollywood actors who make 'daring' films or politicians who make bold promises. Heroes… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
In the next couple of years, part of every film's process is going to be to adjust the images. And it'll be… — Robert Zemeckis Copy Share Image
My mother and my father had very, very strong Scots accents. We were Australian, and in those days when I was young,… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
I'm not a hugely social person. Obviously there's a big part of the job that requires that as actors, but it's not… — Deborah Mailman Copy Share Image
I made my performance debut in New York City downtown on the Lower East Side in college doing awkward performance art as… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
When I decided to go to university I didn't know what I wanted to do. When I had an opportunity to take… — Kim Coates Copy Share Image
The actor must know that since he, himself, is the instrument, he must play on it to serve the character with the… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
One of the coolest things about being an actor is growing, and changing with everything, and never making the same decision twice… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Well I liked the mixture actually. It's really good fun to have throughout a shoot to move from something which is quite… — Oliver Parker Copy Share Image
I think I feel more like you're an actor for hire and you take the jobs you want to take, obviously, and… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Kids kill a show! It's, like, a fun concept when the character is pregnant, but then if a show runs for a… — Eliza Coupe Copy Share Image
I was raised in the theater and I started acting when I was nine. To me, the idea of being an actor… — Robert Knepper Copy Share Image
I think there's a big misconception out there about actors and the choices they have. I think if you're one of a… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
I know there are different kinds of actors, but I tend to have less effective relationships with actors who have a very… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
I've always been a searcher - you know, a hunter. I'm certainly not the only one. They say actors shouldn't get political… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan was an actor. Not at all a factor, Just an employee of the country's real masters. Just like the Bushes,… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
What musical performers bring to straight characterizations is that physical flexibility that comes with knowing your body so well. A lot of… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
As I say, there's something that scares the hell out of me but it really makes me work hard in losing myself.… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.'… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
I loved Peter Sellers. I thought he was the perfect mix of physical comedy with out-of-the-box humor. I loved his tone; I… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
I think the moment I discovered I definitely wanted to act was when I saw a play alone by myself when I… — Louis Garrel Copy Share Image
If I'm creating the composition, it's easier for me as an actor because I've just cut out the middle man. Because I've… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
So I think it's fair to say it's even more of a challenge for some of these actors that are coming up,… — Anthony Michael Hall Copy Share Image
Eisenhower had about the most expressive face I ever painted, I guess. Just like an actor's. Very mobile. When he talked, he… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
It's a strange thing that we're actors, and we're always playing a character, and then suddenly we're at a place like Cannes,… — Rachel Brosnahan Copy Share Image
It's weird how an actor can read a script and think 'it's really good, it's really funny, that's going to be really… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
I love my job, simply because we can keep things fresh, all the time. That's a luxury not all shows have. For… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image