Actors Quotes · Page 49

I think there needs to be more care taken for the actor. You know, we are not props!

— Anika Noni Rose

Working with any actor is like working with a monkey.

— Marlon Brando

As an actor, you never try to be someone else. You can't.

— Liam McIntyre

I'm an actor, and when I close the door at home I'm kind of off-duty.

— Warwick Davis

...an actor is exactly as big as his imagination.

— Minnie Maddern Fiske

It's always fun watching new actors and new voices come out.

— Joseph McGinty Nichol

I doubt I'm more secure than Meryl Streep... I guess actors just never feel secure.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

I always find that it's when a script is not detailed, then I have to do more work as an actor.

— Steve Buscemi

Seriously I suspected I was a good actor, though I didn't know it during 'Monsoon Wedding.' Now I realize the more I…

— Randeep Hooda

A script is utterly useless in and of itself; it's only of any worth the minute your actors, your designers, your directors…

— Peter Mullan

I was always a singer. But I was always focused on being an actor as my trade. Music I do just for…

— Jeremy Renner

Stevie Van Zandt could not walk on to a set and act. I don't know how actors do that! It's the scariest…

— Steven Van Zandt

It is important to make your own stuff. Even if you are not an actor, it is important to not stop involving…

— Ajay Naidu

No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic.

— John Leeson

My goal is to work. That's the goal of most actors or performers: to work and keep working, and do the best…

— Michael Ian Black

A lot of actors find it impossible not to ask for the audience's sympathy. They have a need to twinkle.

— Julian Fellowes

Direction is a thousand choices, a thousand decisions a day. And having a vision of what you want, and then knowing what…

— Sean Stone

Scientists and religious leaders, activists and first nation leaders, CEOs of corporations and actors, all of us need to come together right…

— Ellen Page

The thing that I enjoy about being an actor and the thing that I enjoy about the arts in general is the…

— Kal Penn

I really think the mind of someone who hasn't been welded into place by their work or studios or actors or this…

— Joan Severance

The new America, instead, is fast becoming a vast ghetto in which all of us, conservatives and progressives, are being bled dry…

— Matt Taibbi

To be an actor you need various things. You need to have a head for choosing the roles. You have to be,…

— Jeremy Irons

I'm really lucky, I have my performing career so I can continue to do personal appearances. Most actors have to do a…

— Diana Ross

Even when I went to America I didn't work for four years. It wasn't like I came to New York and it…

— Idris Elba

Instead of becoming an engineer like my brother, I moved to New York to be an actor.

— Anthony Mackie

Actors have to entertain viewers, be it on TV or in movies.

— Sharat Saxena

I believe when actors say they can go crazy playing the same role, over and over again.

— Tyler Posey

I think a good actor will always know the character better than anybody.

— Fede Alvarez

I never consciously set out to be an actor. I just kind of did whatever acting I could do.

— Adelaide Clemens

With a lot of actors, you've got to chip through the surface to see who the real person is.

— Kevin Bacon

It's great to have actors who are often cast against type.

— Tom Mison

As an actor, you're always reading scripts looking for something good.

— Kevin Nealon

I've worked with actors who were very helpful and a lot better than I was.

— Diane Kruger

As actors, we shouldn't worry too much about the language we are going to speak in a film.

— Anushka Shetty

Kids play pretend. I think that kids can be the best actors.

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Anything that you [as an actor] can change about yourself for a part is helpful.

— Michael Pitt

To be a great actor you just need to comprehend, so that's why I became a writer.

— Johnathon Schaech

I think actors do make really, really wonderful directors.

— David Wenham

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

— Ashish Sharma

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

— Katharine Cornell