I'm not sure that my upbringing has in itself informed my acting choices. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I seldom get into the mood of the story. It's acting. I go in, I act, I quit. I don't take anything… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I've just never been the kind of actor that things have stayed with. I've never needed to carry a character off stage. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
My approach to acting is that I am totally intuitive. I read the script and I get it. If I don't get… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I think one of the things when you're casting children is you're also casting their parents. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
When I was doing theater, I was very successful at believing that I was great, God's gift to the theater. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Still, it can be more effective to accomplish what you need to accomplish with the minimum effort. Watch Anthony Hopkins. He doesn't… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
You can make anything into a play for the simple reason that the human mind is one of the best writers in… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I don't think that anyone learns anything. Well, I mean, you do always learn something if you have your eyes and ears… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
If you're going to play a brain surgeon, you just have to learn how to say the words. You don't have to… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I like producing but acting is the quintessential me, and I'm probably better at that than I am at anything. My heart… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Part of acting is having the security to turn yourself loose and let yourself go in order to reach whatever depths a… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I never think about awards or anything like that when I do a job. I was first named a best actor when… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I knew at an early age I wanted to act. Acting was always easy for me. I don't believe in predestination, but… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
That's your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
It's what I learn from the great actors that I work with. Stillness. That's all and that's the hardest thing. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I was always ambitious. I always wanted to be more than I was…I always wanted to be a movie actor. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
That's really just the worst part of life really, you get bracketed somewhere and the next thing you know people are saying,… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
It seems to me that I never grow unless I'm actually working with other actors who have shed whatever shell it is… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a fireman, a cop, an Indian chief, a doctor, a lawyer. I always wanted to be all these things,… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
If I wasn't acting, I have no clue what I'd be doing 'cause I have no other talent. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I know people are saying they like you. I'm not being insulted or pushed around or anything. People are coming up because they like… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Don't be afraid of what you want. This is your time. The barriers are down. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
People need to start to think about the messages that they send in the movies. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Acting means living, it's all I do and all I'm good at. If I weren't getting paid well, I would still be acting in… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I hate the word homophobia. It's not a phobia. You are not scared. You are an asshole, — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
If you're comfortable on a horse, you're comfortable on a horse. It's like being on a motorbike. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image