Actors Quotes · Page 77

Actors are always the pawns. They're the last ones in the food chain.

— Patricia Mauceri

“world is a drama, we are the actors with our play role”

— Michale Callahan

I am just an actor and we actors are a lucky lot because we get to play many lives in one life.

— Anoop Menon

As a director you come in and tell the actors how good they are.

— Bryan Cranston

I was one of the good-looking, educated actors, and that is like a disadvantage in theatre!

— Himani Shivpuri

I always call myself a stuntman first and then an actor.

— Akshay Kumar

I like actors who like to change and transform to other things.

— Tim Burton

I'm not one of these actors who's rolling in money.

— Drea De Matteo

The best actors are always the ones who've directed as well, as they understand all the problems you face.

— Alexander Payne

I think when your image becomes so big that it's hard for a viewer to see a character, then I think you're…

— Hugo Weaving

As actors, the thing we have to fight, more than even the business part of making movies, is boredom.

— Linda Fiorentino

As an actor, you want to keep your demons to some extent, but you also have to exorcise them so you can…

— Skeet Ulrich

The greatest thing an actor can experience is discovery. The greatest thing an artist can walk away with is to learn something…

— Brad Pitt

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

The important bit for an actor is the actual shooting of it, because the minute the shoot ends, it's got nothing to…

— Mark Strong

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

— Julian Fellowes

You become funny for a reason. I became an actor because that's who I was, nothing else - it was the only…

— Matthew Lillard

As actors, if we are truthful to ourselves and we know what we can do and what we cannot do and just…

— Navid Negahban

I can easily say "no" to a project if the script isn't great, but when the script is good, then I start…

— Dominic Monaghan

The inner life of the [imagination], and not the personal and tiny experiential resources of the actor, should be elaborated on the…

— Michael Chekhov

A film set is really delicate and people treat you very very well if you're an actor because they want you to…

— Amanda Seyfried

People use the Method as a shield; it shields them from being vulnerable. I hear all these young actors who are like,…

— Mark Ruffalo

I don't believe athletes should be role models. . . . We're a one-shot deal, one in a million, so we should…

— Charles Barkley

The actors feel very free. The actor, he doesn't need to think about where the camera is, he just has to focus…

— Fernando Meirelles

The life of an actor is a bit easier to take if you admit you're bonkers.

— Michael Shurtleff

An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition.

— Anna Kendrick

You'd be surprised how much being a good actor pays off.

— Ronald Reagan

I am admiring of my fellow peers, black filmmakers and black actors and actresses.

— Cuba Gooding, Jr

I consider myself a very lucky actor that, approaching 60, I'm still employed and employable.

— John Lithgow

I would like to see the big, mainstream actors experiment with their roles.

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

What's a celebrity anyway? Paris Hilton's a celebrity. I'm just a working actor.

— Denzel Washington

I'm an actor. 99.9% of all actors in the world have been in denial towards the military.

— Pilou Asbaek

As an actor, sometimes you feel a pressure to change yourself from time to time.

— Charlie Day

I don't agree with the concept of actors quitting shows.

— Sargun Mehta

I liken actors and movies and TV shows to football teams. We all have our favorite ones.

— Kristoffer Polaha

I've always wanted to be an actor that explores different genres and different characters.

— Rose McIver

A lot of my favorite actors do commercial cinema.

— Shobana

It was a treat to work with Sarmad Sehbai. I wish actors had more teachers like him.

— Sanam Saeed

Good actors need better projects, and these days there aren't enough going round.

— Stephen Humphrey Bogart

At 27, it's great to get to a place where I'm not an actor for hire anymore.

— Ryan Phillippe