I'm not the kind of actor who goes into exhaustive…

Building on exhaustive research and probing into such diverse enterprises as textbook production and marketing, public education, and state-level politics, Adam R. Shapiro has…

— Randall Balmer

I research the role, and if it's a literary character, I read the book, and if it's an historical figure, I research documents and…

— Luke Evans

You have to do your research for the role you do, watch your clips.

— Scott McTominay

How much further beyond basic research the role of the government should be, you could have a really good debate about it. Almost nobody…

— Bill Gates

When I research a role it does get a little crazy and maybe even a little stupid.

— James Franco

The thing is that, often if you have time to research a role, sometimes it's hard to know exactly where to start.

— Corey Stoll

I really don't think I will do the dancing type of movies with 'jhatka-matkas' any more. Every actor goes through a phase, and so…

— Raveena Tandon

I know when an actor goes in to audition, if they don't get the part, it's not because they're a bad actor at all;…

— Matthew Gray Gubler

An actor always goes to the safe side.

— Chloe Grace Moretz

When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose wrong, I…

— Jonah Hill

If they're willing to pay you what you think you're worth for it, that's why an actor goes to work. A lot of times…

— Kurt Russell

I'm not one of those actors who gets so taken by a role that I can't live my life. I'm the type of actor…

— Billy Porter

Almost every actor goes into almost every picture very frightened. He is positive he really can't do it. The bigger the star, the more…

— Paul Mazursky

The real work of an actor goes on inside, and I don't think it changes from director to director - I always go for…

— Ellen Burstyn

As an actor, technically, when you are off a film, you are out of a job. An actor goes from job to job. By…

— Aditya Roy Kapur