Actors Quotes · Page 58

As far as actors go, you're not going to find many ballplayers better than me.

— D. B. Sweeney

A play has two authors, the playwright and the actor.

— Eric Bentley

I've had ups and downs but always maintained I was a working actor, which is a beautiful thing.

— Taryn Manning

I don't have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force.

— James D'arcy

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

Actors have to maintain their physique, or they will fizzle out!

— Jackie Shroff

My mum and dad aren't actors, but we all sit around doing impressions.

— Sophie Rundle

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

— Adelaide Clemens

I'm an actor for hire. It's important not to forget that you're disposable…When you have that mentality, you fight for the jobs…

— Scarlett Johansson

I guess it's a kind of a goal for any actor to be the lead of a movie. Not for ego reasons,…

— Seth Rogen

When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking.

— Lauren Bacall

People forget that actors are actors, who are looking to put on the clothes and the character, and then shed it just…

— Milo Ventimiglia

My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and…

— David Hyde Pierce

I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of…

— Aya Cash

It was one of the most disgusting spectacles I've ever seen-- this white-haired old man, who should have been thinking of the…

— Anonymous

You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to…

— Anne Parillaud

I like the sensibility of Australian film a lot and the crews are fantastic. Great characters, wonderful people and no line between…

— Barbara Hershey

When I was very young, biology, the diversity of life, was one of my main interests. I know there's this image people…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

I think the biggest shift for me is - this is going to sound like a wanky actor, but - getting in…

— Zoe Bell

I'm a very physical actor. I use everything - toes, teeth, ears, everything. I don't simply mean physical in the sense of…

— Peter O'Toole

I wanted to become an actor and I knew that if I was really going to do it, I needed the training.…

— Condola Rashad

The Australian film industry is a small industry, so you have to really be flexible within working in different mediums. A lot…

— Deborah Mailman

In terms of the stars, the only ones I cast were Billy Connolly and Pauline Collins. I was in Los Angeles working…

— Dustin Hoffman

To me, performing means trying to do the most you can with the partner in front of you, with the story you're…

— Clemence Poesy

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

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

— Sharat Saxena

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

— Kevin Bacon

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

— Diane Kruger

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

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

— Anushka Shetty

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

— Michael Pitt

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

— Joseph Gordon-Levitt

I think actors do make really, really wonderful directors.

— David Wenham

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

— Johnathon Schaech

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

— Ashish Sharma

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