Actor Quotes · Page 14

Acting is always a challenge.

— Robert Downey, Jr

Acting is way of making yourself exist.

— Stephen Rea

I didn't decide to be a character actress.

— Carol Kane

I knew I wanted to be in the arts and acting.

— Christopher Jackson

I never lost my appetite for acting.

— Eli Wallach

I am a versatile actor and ready to experiment.

— Rubina Dilaik

It's not my goal to be a famous actor

— Gavin DeGraw

I can't imagine my life without doing theater.

— Thomas Sadoski

The acting in 'Downton Abbey' has been consistently excellent across the board.

— James Frain

Reading great dialogue as an actor is such a rare privilege.

— Max Casella

I live halfway between reality and theater at all times. And I was born this way.

— Lady Gaga

I think actors have a choice of drawing attention to themselves or living on the outskirts.

— Rachel Weisz

Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career.

— Beverley Mitchell

As an actor, I don't believe I am working my full potential in television.

— Mohnish Bahl

I consider myself a storyteller, not really even an actor. I consider myself a storyteller.

— Danny Huston

I dont recall ever deciding to pursue a career in acting.

— Lauren Cohan

You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the…

— Adrian Grenier

I have to keep working because, although I have land, I'm not cash rich and don't have the wealth of high-profile actresses…

— Miriam Margolyes

My dad was a mime and then he had his company and created plays for children and was very successful with it.

— Marion Cotillard

An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and…

— Al Pacino

It's the life of an actor to always be questioning, always be wondering. There is no occupation in the world less dependable.

— Louise Linton

The three actors I admire the most are all dead. Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and the French actor, Jean Gabin. They're all…

— Michael Caine

The good parts are the people who don't make do. They're the interesting people. Lear doesn't make do.

— Peter O'Toole

It might sound unconvincing when an actor like me who has done 500 films says that television is more competitive than movies,…

— Ranjeet

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

— Kathy Griffin

So I majored in Drama, did all the plays that were possible to do, skated through school in order to be in…

— Linda Lavin

Transformation as a female actor is allowed up to a certain extent - as long as they can still recognize you on…

— Andrea Riseborough

For an actor who has the ability to take a chance, which may make him look like a fool, but may end…

— Max Irons

The more that I can work in different mediums, the more I can grow, and learn from different actors and different types…

— Christina Ricci

I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

I gained a lot of confidence after 'IP Man' as being a true actor. I went on to tackle what it is…

— Donnie Yen

When you lived it for years and years and years and seen different characters just get pummeled and squashed because 'I said…

— Arn Anderson

I would like to do some musicals.

— Andy Lau

I love acting, and doing it well matters to me.

— Val Kilmer

I was fired as an actor on 'Bosch.'

— Michael Connelly

Every actor wants to deliver a hit film.

— Arshad Warsi

Fassbender is fearless; he's a fearless actor.

— Ben Mendelsohn

Any competent actor could have done what I did.

— Larry Hovis

Doing theater makes you feel like a real actor.

— Laurence Fishburne

I'm an old-fashioned theatre major at heart.

— Tom Lenk