Actors Quotes · Page 84

I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.

— Vin Diesel

It's really important for actors to feel that they're more than something for hire.

— Mary McDonnell

No actor is a success unless he feels inside himself, as long as he lives, that he is good.

— Stella Adler

I have always been a Malibu Man, like all actors.

— Nick Mancuso

I'm an actor. I'm trying to be the character and do what they're doing.

— Sally Field

You have film actors doing TV, rap stars doing TV, with everyone kind of crossing the line.

— Anthony Michael Hall

There are some actors who see a show as something to do before going out.

— John Tiffany

I might have been curious about actors' lives when I was growing up. That's human nature.

— Michael Fassbender

The first draft is just a skeleton-just bare bones. It's like the very first rehearsal of a play, where the director moves…

— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Acting is not a mystery. There's nothing that I know that other actors don't know. We all act, we're all actors, we…

— Vincent D'Onofrio

I don't have any money to hire actors. I just need to get people who are going to do a good job…

— Grimes

I'm not one of those actors who sits around the table and intellectualizing anything, or discusses much of anything. Everything for me…

— Chris Bauer

I personally believe the film turns out better when shot in one short schedule, plus it doesn't stress the actors.

— Shahrukh Khan

It's amazing how the world has changed because, at that time [2005], a lot of actors didn't want to play a gay role.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

Every actor wants to break out of the box that they put you in and that's where I'm heading, out of the…

— Rick Springfield

I admire the actors that truly can impersonate someone - become someone, inhabit someone. It's amazing when you see it done.

— Jason Schwartzman

I see a lot of actors that are doing things to please their coaches, their teachers in the past. They say 'No'…

— Terry Crews

There is a shortage of hard R. It was the story and the character. He's never played a character like this and…

— Todd Farmer

I just love the process of working with other actors. It's like jamming with a musician, except it takes a little more…

— John Cusack

Sometimes in the afternoon sky the moon would pass white as a cloud, furtive, lusterless, like an actress who does not have…

— Marcel Proust

We do see Gong Li, Zhang Ziyi and Chow Yun Fat, but it's very rare to see the Chinese male actor in…

— Nicolas Cage

It seems to me that everybody who's a success has made a decision to put themselves in a situation that eats away…

— Peter Stone

I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite…

— Ben Mendelsohn

You act like a normal human being and you treat them [actors around] like a buddy because you're all working together. It's…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Even as an actor, when you have a kissing scene it's still weird.

— Jennifer Lopez

I've made the transition from star to character actor and I'm thoroughly enjoying it.

— Michael Caine

Artist by nature, actor by instinct, poet by accident, and vagabond by choice.

— Don Blanding

I think all actors have addictive personalities.

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

The big gap between the ability of actors is confidence.

— Kathleen Turner

I love actors. I married one. OK, I married a fantastic one.

— Felicity Huffman

When actresses play actresses, or actors play actors, they have to find another level.

— Kristen Stewart

I think that you always learn something from working with good actors.

— Marion Cotillard

Generally a wise actor will be very careful about the person to whom he gives that power.

— William Mapother

I had always planned to be an actor, and the music was just in my DNA, it's always been.

— Creed Bratton

I love independent films, it's the only place as an actor you're totally allowed to breathe.

— John Leguizamo

I don't want actors to be writers. I think it's too much responsibility.

— Susanne Bier

As an actor, you have to be open to doing things where you look stupid, to be experimental.

— Jesse Eisenberg

I think Star Trek has been very double-edged for all of us - as actors, writers, directors.

— Jonathan Frakes

I'm a big Pacino fan. He's a great actor: so much passion and intensity.

— Judah Friedlander

Billy Campbell who is... I... truly one of the most talented actors today.

— Sela Ward