Actors Quote by Abbas Kiarostami

Generally speaking, actors are allowed NO input. Actors are dumb.

— Dirk Benedict

Actors are like writers. They kind of use what's available, absorb it and make it their own.

— Amanda Bearse

There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play.

— Stephen Humphrey Bogart

A lot of the people I'm working with are not actors, or it's their first time in a movie. I'm not trying to shape…

— Joe Swanberg

It's just nice to do something a bit different, and I guess when you're an actor, you have the license to do that.

— Luke Evans

The thing I was up against in documentary films - was trying to get non-actors to convincingly play themselves in a way I'd come…

— Terry Zwigoff

As an actor, you have to perform the character in the way that people relate to.

— John Bishop

Some people get really worried about non-actors, but I think you can get brilliant performances out of people.

— Gareth Edwards

No actor wants to play someone else's performance.

— Kate Winslet

My experience over the years with working with people who are not actors or not trained actors is that you have to get to…

— Steven Soderbergh

I've worked with some actors who can't act.

— Anthony Anderson

As an actor you have to wait for someone to cast you, so you're relying on the business.

— Mia Wasikowska