Actors Quotes · Page 71

I admire a lot of actors; I think a lot of them have so much talent.

— Tara Reid

As actors, you become an expert at starting over.

— Lupita Nyong'o

An actor is an instrument. One needs to control them.

— Bruno Dumont

You become an actor because you don't want to do the same thing all the time.

— Jean Smart

I actually like working with the other three actors on the show.

— Sean Hayes

I'm not a big method actor. I'm much more superficial.

— Colin Quinn

I think actors should stay grounded and humble and open.

— Tanc Sade

Sometimes actors come in, you record them, and they do their role.

— Walt Dohrn

I always want to do something I haven't done before and get to work with other actors, writers, or directors that I…

— Gillian Jacobs

You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a…

— Steve Carell

I never made the choice to be an actor. It just sort of happened to me when I was a kid, for…

— Gaby Hoffmann

Woody Allen is a better actor than anybody from the Actors Studio, and he can be anybody he says he is.

— Elaine Stritch

I think an actor can actually gather moments, memories and emotions for his next character. So, it's a constant work.

— Gaspard Ulliel

The network shows tend to be run, in general, in my experience, by committee, and it's hard for actors and writers to…

— Hope Davis

The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.

— Benedict Cumberbatch

I trained as a theater actor and you had a bare stage and you had to pretend, one prop and you are…

— Benicio Del Toro

Because 98 percent of our ideas are not great ideas, or everyone would be a billionaire. So yeah. That's something people have…

— Dax Shepard

Oh, I like going down the rabbit hole. You know, that's kind of my job. When you play Macbeth, you gotta dive…

— Ethan Hawke

I went from a guy, kind of a working actor, a supporting player, to magazine covers and being offered the studio pictures…

— David Caruso

There is no more reason for a room on a stage to be a reproduction of an actual room than for an…

— Robert Edmond Jones

There are many interactions that an actor like me has in public when he gets recognized. The best are 'You're a great…

— Mark Feuerstein

I spent so many years of my life as a stage actor and when you do all these plays, a lot of…

— Danny Strong

In L.A. Confidential, it was great to surprise the audience with Guy Pearce and Russell Crowe - two Australian actors that they…

— Curtis Hanson

That's such a relevant thing, as an actor - committing and not being distracted by any kind of technical awareness, or whatever.…

— Dylan O'Brien

A lot of good actors tend to be quite introverted as people.

— Antony Sher

Most actors don't really have a director's sensibility. They have an actor's sensibility.

— Jodie Foster

'Wayward Pines' has largely been, in my experience, a show left to the actors.

— Melissa Leo

On general principle, I boycott shows that don't employ actors.

— Aisha Tyler

I just want the actors to put their faith in the language. Just let the words do the work.

— Conor McPherson

There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers.

— Tim Robbins

An actor is a man with an infinite capacity for taking praise.

— Evan Esar

I tend to be shy in asking people for photos - other actors that I really like and admire.

— Matt McGorry

I'm probably the most pessimistic actor I know. I'm always sure I'll never work again.

— William Sanderson

So many of these former child actors and actresses seem to go off the rails.

— Sarah Harding

Movie making is really, it's a director's medium, it's not even so much an actor's medium.

— Rebecca Romijn

Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world.

— Shirley Chisholm

The biggest reason for choosing 'Save Me' was the opportunity to work with excellent actors.

— Ok Taec-yeon

Denzel [Washington] just knows the actor. He knows the process, and you don't often get that.

— Viola Davis

The actors have confidence in me to let me lead them to unexpected things.

— Christophe Honore

If I hadn't made it as an actor, I might have wound up a hood.

— Steve McQueen