Actors Quotes · Page 47

Most actors on most days don't think they're worthy.

— Shia LaBeouf

Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different.

— Nick Willing

Actors are always the last to see what they have created.

— Caleb Landry Jones

You dream as an actor's director of letting moments breathe through two-shots.

— Edward Norton

I like to let the actors work the way they want to.

— Kenneth Lonergan

So many singers want to act, and so many actors try to sing.

— Crystal Gayle

As an actor, I enjoy variety. That's a big thing for me.

— Tom Ellis

One of the greatest things I've learned, as an actor, was how to talk to actors.

— Eric Balfour

There's this great fantasy of going to work, every day, and getting to play out what people think my life is, as…

— Robert Knepper

Actors may not realize the extent of their own power. Acting is creation. It's them bringing their own stuff, letting it marinate…

— Danai Gurira

All the time, as an actor, you want to be asking what's next and where things are going. If you're not asking…

— Willem Dafoe

I'm not one of those actors that goes to watch the playback, after every take. I really don't like it, and I…

— Meaghan Rath

“A sex worker deserves a billion times more respect, than the mystical fraudsters of the society, such as astrologers, psychics and tarot…

— Abhijit Naskar

I'm so dependent on reacting to the other actors on the set, and to the director. I'm very responsive. I react. And…

— Ben Kingsley

If you're an actor, a hard thing is to stick around, to stay viable. I try to do that by taking the…

— Christopher Walken

I like to watch actors while they are acting, how they hold their attention when so many people around are there to…

— Rasika Dugal

When I'm writing novels, even screenplays, it's never an actor I have in mind; it's always the version in my head of…

— Jonathan Tropper

I was never an ingenue. I've always just been a character actor. When I was younger, it was a real problem, because…

— Kathy Bates

I've actually usually been wary of taking on science fiction as an actor because it's really tough to do. It's really difficult…

— Grant Bowler

I’ve been an actor for 10 years now, and if anything I want to talk more about my dad. He taught me…

— Rafe Spall

Very, that show is crazy. It was like doing finals every week. It was interesting. I really learned a lot. The dialogue…

— John Leguizamo

Actor Mike Warren [was my former teammate], who was in Hill Street Blues. There are more, but it's starting to sound like…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

My advice to actors? To successful actors, it's, 'sock it away,' and unsuccessful actors, it's just, 'Just keep at it. Don't do…

— Stephen Lang

The fact of the matter is that everybody, all actors who are desiring a bigger career, more choice, are all going to…

— Paterson Joseph

And to be honest, most actors are incredibly solipsistic.

— Molly Ringwald

Actors never retire, they just get less and less work.

— Desmond Llewelyn

My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across.

— Kevin Spacey

I understand what it is that actors do. They embody someone that they aren't.

— Diana Gabaldon

What you aim for, as an actor, is to be able to play a range of different roles.

— Ruth Wilson

I'm a journeyman actor, and I don't ever want to forget that. With romantic-lead dreams.

— William Sanderson

As an actor, if you were to simplify what acting really is, it's about letting go.

— Derek Magyar

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

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

— John Hawkes

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

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

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

— Jackie Gleason