I've been on movies where I literally couldn't hear what…

It's funny when someone breaks an awkward silence by saying 'that was an awkward silence.'

— Alec Straub

Sometimes you can just hear the actor in the language.

— Ethan Coen

That's probably the most boring conversation you could hear - an actor talk about politics. I won't go there.

— Anne Heche

Yeah, I know, any time you hear an actor say, 'I do music', you cringe. But I want to be gradual with my music.…

— Idris Elba

A lot of people are surprised to hear that an actor studied for two or three years. They take the craft for granted and…

— Taylor Kitsch

Nobody wants to hear an actor complain about too much work - especially other actors.

— John Benjamin Hickey

I think all actors, when they're not working, say, 'If I can get to this point where I'm working on a consistent basis, I'll…

— Mike Colter

Look, when people came after me for doing 'Indecent Proposal' or 'Disclosure,' I thought, 'Ridiculous.' These people are trying to limit me as an…

— Demi Moore

As the actor, you can't go in saying, 'I'm the bad guy.' You've got to think your reasons for doing what you're doing are…

— Sendhil Ramamurthy

I'm naturally more of an actor - I'm not saying I'm very good, but it's what I trained for.

— Omid Djalili

I prefer being known for my stand-up because I write it. I love being an actor, and saying other people's words is great. But…

— Kathy Griffin

If it sounds good as you say it, likely as not it'll sound good when an actor's saying it.

— Rod Serling

There's an old actor's saying about how you don't work with children or animals. I disagree with both of them. Some of the best…

— Liam Cunningham

If there's any actor who is saying we are not insecure, they are lying, because this job is an emotional one.

— Parineeti Chopra

One of my biggest fears as a director is that everything is taking too long on camera. The actor saying their lines, the silence…

— Miguel Sapochnik