Actor Quotes · Page 10

I always wanted to go into acting.

— Rupert Grint

I started in musical theater.

— Brett Cooper

Don't just view me as an actor

— Terrence Howard

No actor wants to play to an empty house.

— Ian Mckellen

I think basically an actor is a salesman.

— Paul Lynde

Acting is definitely my main focus.

— Lydia Hearst

Theater has always been my less-fickle friend.

— Mariette Hartley

I'm not an actor; I'm a judge.

— Joseph Wapner

To me, acting doesn't really feel that different, one job to another.

— Tom Noonan

It's part of an actor's equipment to project a voice.

— Jason Robards

Actors, I find, are generally happy to be working.

— Scott Speedman

It's dialogue that gives your cast their voices, and is crucial in defining their characters.

— Stephen King

I would love to do a musical. Something old-fashioned, probably.

— Lauren Ambrose

I want to prove to people that I'm an actor and not just a character.

— Daniel Radcliffe

I was exposed to acting at a young age. I was very lucky to grow up in that environment.

— Sam Lloyd

I came to acting quite late. I tried not to be an actor.

— Tom Cullen

I always enjoy a challenging role and I don't have to worry about always looking my best on TV as that comes…

— Kashmira Shah

I have only one hobby and that is acting. It's my passion, my hobby, so I don't need a break to pursue…

— Vishwajeet Pradhan

I'm always trying to improve my skills as an actor. I think it shows in 'El Gringo;' it shows in the new…

— Scott Adkins

There is something special about being an actor and able to bring somebody's visualisation - director, storywriter and script writer - into…

— Diana Penty

I actually really like Christopher Walken. I find him a really interesting actor. He's such a character that I love everything he's…

— David Lambert

I've always slightly envied other actors I know who have different reputations. I think, 'God, you don't get people coming up to…

— Martin Freeman

When you're an actor working in the theater, you would never say anything to the writer, never alter the dialogue, never dream…

— Jill Hennessy

Originating something is what every actor waits for. Usually, those opportunities are offered to people who already have a name.

— Carmen Cusack

People often say that you should never work with child actors. I think that's all wrong. Children have not had the imagination…

— Nicolas Cage

My mum tells me, 'I always thought you were going to be an actor because you always wanted to dress up as…

— Harris Dickinson

Star Wars was one of the first movies that ever made me want to be an actor. Hanging with Wookies, getting to…

— Donald Faison

I'm only interested in being a good actor and in being remembered for my best films, not for the way I look.…

— Kevin Costner

A lot of people will say, "Oh, I got into acting because I wanted to explore my craft." They're a bunch of…

— Charlie Sheen

I guess if there's one thing that might surprise people about me, it's that I'm very obedient. I'm kind of like a…

— Michael Shannon

I have done some wonderful television, but you know, there's not as much exceptional material as there is in the theatre. So…

— Lindsay Duncan

The thing that sticks to me most about theater is that because it's such an ape crazy nonstop experience, you really don't…

— Sebastian Stan

Actors with political views are a dime a dozen.

— Tom Hanks

Good acting is consistency of performance.

— Jim Dale

I'm not a star, I'm an actor.

— Shia LaBeouf

But theatre is always a difficult experience

— Isabelle Huppert

I never, ever wanted to be an actor.

— Ray Liotta

I love acting. I would really love to act.

— Shawn Mendes

As a kid, I had a background in theater.

— Charlie Kaufman

You are as good as your co-actor.

— Abhishek Banerjee