Actors Quotes · Page 48

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

— Jonathan Pryce

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

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

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

— D. W. Griffith

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

— Kat Dennings

The early part of my career was the 1990s, and I was living in New York working as an actor. It was…

— Gaby Hoffmann

If you carry a paperback book in your back pocket, but spend more time on your hair than you do reading it,…

— Dov Davidoff

I'd love to do another television series. I really love the writing process, and as an actor I really like how much…

— Denis Leary

It is fun to see girls going mad about me or dancing around to get one glimpse of me. These are major…

— Emraan Hashmi

Since we've done that type of work [ voiceover], we know how isolating it can be, and we wanted to make the…

— Walt Dohrn

There's not a comedy actor who doesn't want a chance to do drama, and vice versa. As actors, we're always looking to…

— Matthew Lillard

I think the most important thing is to establish myself as an actor. As much as it's a performing art, I'm not…

— Zac Efron

I felt unworthy to play Jesus. I just accepted the responsibility and said, 'What actor wouldn't want to play this role?'

— Jim Caviezel

It's nice to establish yourself as an actor first and a singer second. Proof is such a tremendous piece of work, and…

— Neil Patrick Harris

There's a strange sensation - you recall it from childhood - about sleeping in the afternoon. You rise into a different world…

— Jacquelyn Mitchard

Like anything to do with trust, in any relationship it emerges and just the chemistry, vibe between two people an actor and…

— Ralph Fiennes

Strategic thinkers were naturally rattled to find this outsider fooling around with their work. They had been thinking strategically when Reagan was…

— Russell Baker

Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it,…

— Uma Thurman

I think maybe I was instrumental in taking the stereotype out of the Southern actor is some ways. I would hope my…

— Billy Bob Thornton

When you hire great actors, you're lucky, so you just try to create an atmosphere where they can succeed and relax and…

— Ben Affleck

I’ve never agreed with the conventional wisdom that ‘actors are great liars.’ If more people understood the acting process, the goals of…

— Rob Lowe

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 play a crazy talk-show host, but that's not me. It's like an actor playing a role.

— Jerry Springer

I think a good rapport is required between actors for any film.

— Yami Gautam

I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits.

— Dustin Hoffman

Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time.

— Elvis Presley

I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor.

— Richard Donner

The variable that really boosts your performance is the actors around you.

— Angourie Rice

I was trained as a dramatic actor. Im really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.

— Spencer Boldman

I don't socialize. I'm kind of a hermit. The life of an actor can be very lonely.

— Peter Dinklage

I think it's great when dramatic actors do lighter, funny roles.

— Noureen DeWulf

I love to watch good actors who surprise and amuse me.

— John Malkovich

I think that an actor who is working should be a happy actor.

— Brian Dietzen

I think as an actor you're always learning, you're always trying to experience more things.

— Matthew Lewis

Like a dull actor now, I have forgot my part, and I am out, Even to a full disgrace.

— William Shakespeare

For an actor, there is no greater loss than the loss of his audience.

— Charlton Heston