Actors Quotes · Page 88

I'm not a selfish actor. I believe that it's a team effort. You're not in a scene by yourself.

— Taraji P. Henson

I just personally feel like the best writing for actors exists in cable television.

— Donal Logue

Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.

— Bruce Campbell

The American actor is very lucky. Why? Because so little is asked of him.

— Sanford Meisner

I'm a self-confessed genre nerd. I'm a very serious actor, but a genre nerd, all the same.

— Penelope Mitchell

Two actors can be friends very easily. I think two actresses can also be friends.

— Arjun Kapoor

I care more about the directors that I get to work with as opposed to the actors.

— Lisa Haydon

Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.

— David Duchovny

As an actor, you always have to reinvent yourself or you end up in the gutter somewhere. It's my job to always…

— Dylan McDermott

I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm…

— Alessandro Nivola

Regrets are something you can't really have as an actor, because ultimately you'll end up destroying yourself there's a lot of disappointment…

— Henry Cavill

I know that some actors take acting terribly seriously. I take it seriously in that if someone pays me to do it…

— David Warner

I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and…

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

I didn't know any other actors that were also bodybuilders. I certainly didn't know any that were also queer, that were also…

— Katy O'Brian

Take these actors who adhere to a rigid schedule. They will say they are going to do two pictures a year or…

— Van Heflin

I'm not Tom Cruise. Very few British actors are. If you look at the body of work I've done it's pretty obvious…

— Jude Law

Bridges - a master of subtle brilliance - plays the hell out of it. Not by showing off, but by going bone-deep…

— Peter Travers

If you give the actors a problem 'I'm not getting something out of the scene' and it's the writing, we just don't…

— Bryan Singer

When you look at me you don't immediately imagine a very very glamorous icon, so it's only in the theater that I…

— Tyne Daly

If a director can find the exact combination between the written word as a guideline and improvisational input from his actors, I…

— Alan Thicke

The majority of people are straight, and movies, with their bigger budgets and burdensome marketing costs, will try to appeal to as…

— Nina Jacobson

I would tell anyone, pick the person you love the most, the musician, the actor, public figure, whatever, and watch a bunch…

— Lilly Singh

When I was very young, I was already a fabulador. I loved to give my own version of stories that everybody already…

— Pedro Almodovar

As an actor, if I just did sci-fi, I think it would get limiting, like if you just play lawyers or doctors,…

— Tricia Helfer

My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.

— Malcolm McDowell

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

— Denzel Washington

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

— Harshvardhan Kapoor

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

— John Lithgow

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

— Cuba Gooding, Jr

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

— Kristoffer Polaha

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

— Sargun Mehta

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

— Charlie Day

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

— Pilou Asbaek

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

— Tim Burton

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

— Akshay Kumar

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

— Himani Shivpuri

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

— Bryan Cranston

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

— Ronald Reagan

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