Actors Quotes · Page 42

As actors, we want more people to love and appreciate us. We want more fans.

— Aditi Rao Hydari

Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.

— Ian McShane

A flair for publicity does not necessarily mean a flair for acting.

— Katharine Cornell

As actors, it's so hard to get your hopes up about anything.

— Reggie Lee

If two actors can communicate well during a scene, it works and makes for good chemistry.

— Ashish Sharma

I would like, in the long term, to be recognized as a writer-director-actor.

— Corey Feldman

Actors are professionals who deal with people's emotions and their thoughts.

— Park Chan-wook

It's tough being an actor making music, because even I have a knee-jerk reaction to that.

— John Hawkes

Gareth [Edwards] was very open to just shaping the performances and the scenes to fit what was happening with the actors and…

— Alan Tudyk

When not much is happening and there seems to be nothing you can do to change that, you do wonder. But I…

— Kathleen Quinlan

The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them…

— Al Pacino

As actors we keep on hoping to get that one good role, but at times we have to go through a lot…

— Rohini Hattangadi

I got a chance to work with Judi Dench in almost every scene. How many Indian actors get that chance?

— Ali Fazal

I come from an acting family, my father was an actor, and I had to fight my way and just create my…

— Vincent Cassel

One of the gifts of being an actor is that you get to learn new things see the world through different eyes.

— Tanc Sade

It's kind of interesting to be a director who is all of a sudden being an actor playing an agent. This is…

— Mark Rydell

It's kind of ironic that my character is a doctor who acts very gay with his best friend. I don't see how…

— Zach Braff

I have this thing. I've always been uncomfortable going to any party where people don't understand why I'm there. One of the…

— Jim Parsons

The heartbreak that it might not happen wasn't something that I wanted to face with any more weight. Then, when I got…

— Sean Penn

“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

First of all, it was wonderful to have a home. Consistent work when you're a journeyman actor, when you're a character actor,…

— David Krumholtz

Back then, it was more or less we couldn't change a line in our script. We weren't allowed to change lines. Today,…

— Donna Douglas

I have played a lesbian and it's akin to breaking social barriers. Many have told me they are happy that a commercial…

— Regina Cassandra

Nothing is worse for me, as an actor, than when I walk on a set and the director goes, "Okay, you're going…

— Eric Balfour

I don't like artists who are actors. I like artists, but I don't believe in that.

— Chris Stokes

Actors come up and just blatantly hit on my wife in front of me and don't even look at me.

— Chris Pratt

Even trying it as an actor, I never thought I'd actually make it.

— Hank Azaria

As actors, we're a little faster than other people with breaking down the walls.

— Paula Malcomson

All the hard work means something. That's all you can really ask for, as an actor.

— Lucas Till

I love rehearsing, but a lot of directors don't, and some actors don't.

— Viggo Mortensen

I'm a writer. An amateur photographer. An actor.

— Ben Affleck

I feel lucky to be an actor because you always learn something from each part you play.

— Rosemarie DeWitt

Modesty is the artifice of actors, similar to passion in call girls.

— Jackie Gleason

I'm not a star, I'm an actor - there's a difference!

— Jonathan Pryce

Even though it's my job to be an actor, I have given my life to God.

— Angus T. Jones

After every single take, I laugh. It's my own awkwardness and discomfort about being an actor.

— Seth Rogen

As an actor, you always dream of having material that showcases what you can do.

— Michael B. Jordan

I think voiceover is an adjunct that actors have picked up that have given us some security.

— Robert Stack

I think you can tell when someone is being dishonest as an actor.

— Kat Dennings

Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.

— D. W. Griffith