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title: "35 Actor Kind Quotes by 33 authors"
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> [Before becoming an actor I kind of just wanted to paint and live somewhere and do something low-key and artistic.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/norman-reedus/before-becoming-an-actor-i-kind-of-just-wanted-to-paint-and-live/)

[Norman Reedus](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/norman-reedus/)

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> [I think, when you're an actor, it kind of enables you to fully inhabit all of the youngest parts of yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barrett-wilbert-weed/i-think-when-you-re-an-actor-it-kind-of-enables-you-to-fully-inhabit/)

[Barrett Wilbert Weed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barrett-wilbert-weed/)

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> [I think if you're an actor you kind of have to be willing to look stupid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heather-graham/i-think-if-you-re-an-actor-you-kind-of-have-to-be-willing-to-look/)

[Heather Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heather-graham/)

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> [Sometimes being an actor is kind of demanding in very different ways.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/casey-affleck/sometimes-being-an-actor-is-kind-of-demanding-in-very-different-ways/)

[Casey Affleck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/casey-affleck/)

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> [As an actor, you're not kind of thinking about your own work or watching the movie for the first time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/laura-dern/as-an-actor-you-re-not-kind-of-thinking-about-your-own-work-or/)

[Laura Dern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/laura-dern/)

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> [The term 'serious actor' is kind of an oxymoron, isn't it? Like 'Republican party' or 'airplane food.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johnny-depp/the-term-serious-actor-is-kind-of-an-oxymoron-isn-t-it-like/)

[Johnny Depp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johnny-depp/)

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> [When I started as an actor, I kind of started with a couple features. I've been waiting for the opening.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-martini/when-i-started-as-an-actor-i-kind-of-started-with-a-couple-features-i/)

[Max Martini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-martini/)

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> [Since I'm an actor, that kind of bleeds, you know, into the music videos.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/quincy-brown/since-i-m-an-actor-that-kind-of-bleeds-you-know-into-the-music-videos/)

[Quincy Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/quincy-brown/)

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> [The truth of the matter is that I have a lot to prove to myself still as an actor. And I still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leonardo-dicaprio/the-truth-of-the-matter-is-that-i-have-a-lot-to-prove-to-myself-still/)

[Leonardo DiCaprio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leonardo-dicaprio/)

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> [Working with Jon Hamm was super-fun because he's a brilliant actor and he's very kind. I would hang around sets for scenes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/caity-lotz/working-with-jon-hamm-was-super-fun-because-he-s-a-brilliant-actor/)

[Caity Lotz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/caity-lotz/)

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> [Whatever I'm working on, the character I'm playing tends to slowly bleed into my own real life. Not in any kind of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-rudd/whatever-i-m-working-on-the-character-i-m-playing-tends-to-slowly/)

[Paul Rudd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-rudd/)

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> [Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. I just…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-carradine/most-actors-spend-a-lot-of-time-training-themselves-to-be-an-actor/)

[David Carradine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-carradine/)

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> [As an actor, you're kind of aware of everything, or you try to be, so you take in certain habits or find…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cedric-yarbrough/as-an-actor-you-re-kind-of-aware-of-everything-or-you-try-to-be-so/)

[Cedric Yarbrough](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cedric-yarbrough/)

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> [I didn't ever intend to or want to be an actor. I'm not one of those people of whom they say, 'If…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dakin-matthews/i-didn-t-ever-intend-to-or-want-to-be-an-actor-i-m-not-one-of-those/)

[Dakin Matthews](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dakin-matthews/)

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> [Well, I think that there is a connection between being a lawyer and a doctor and an actor. They kind of, in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-jones/well-i-think-that-there-is-a-connection-between-being-a-lawyer-and-a/)

[Jeffrey Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-jones/)

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> [You can't worry too much about profile; otherwise, you become a different kind of actor, and that's not the kind of actor…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-marie-duff/you-can-t-worry-too-much-about-profile-otherwise-you-become-a/)

[Anne-Marie Duff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-marie-duff/)

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> [When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/natasha-lyonne/when-i-was-a-young-person-working-everybody-was-older-than-me-so-i/)

[Natasha Lyonne](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/natasha-lyonne/)

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> [As an actor, I have to kind of be careful not to sort of telegraph too much, because I'm then also then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-roumie/as-an-actor-i-have-to-kind-of-be-careful-not-to-sort-of-telegraph-too/)

[Jonathan Roumie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-roumie/)

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> [I think of being an actor as kind of a young man's gig. It's emasculating, in a way, people messing with you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kevin-bacon/i-think-of-being-an-actor-as-kind-of-a-young-man-s-gig-it-s/)

[Kevin Bacon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kevin-bacon/)

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> [That's one of the challenges of acting. You can't expect that you're going to be successful, but you've got to put your…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/that-s-one-of-the-challenges-of-acting-you-can-t-expect-that-you-re/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

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> [Look at a guy like Ian McKellen, who is eighty or whatever, and he's just loving his work, and you can see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-clarke/look-at-a-guy-like-ian-mckellen-who-is-eighty-or-whatever-and-he-s/)

[Jason Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-clarke/)

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> [When I was in college, I did sort of want to be a journalist. Being an actor, you kind of have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sigourney-weaver/when-i-was-in-college-i-did-sort-of-want-to-be-a-journalist-being-an/)

[Sigourney Weaver](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sigourney-weaver/)

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> [I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patricia-clarkson/i-think-it-kind-of-took-being-a-character-actor-to-kind-of-now-enter/)

[Patricia Clarkson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patricia-clarkson/)

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> [I don't really feel like I'm building a career or trying to be this kind of actor or that kind of actor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacob-elordi/i-don-t-really-feel-like-i-m-building-a-career-or-trying-to-be-this/)

[Jacob Elordi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacob-elordi/)

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> [That's the beauty of being an actor. You're kind of a journeyman.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonathan-majors/that-s-the-beauty-of-being-an-actor-you-re-kind-of-a-journeyman/)

[Jonathan Majors](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonathan-majors/)

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> [I've long been a fan of Chiwetel Ejiofor. I think he's a great actor. He's my kind of guy. He does what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/garret-dillahunt/i-ve-long-been-a-fan-of-chiwetel-ejiofor-i-think-he-s-a-great-actor/)

[Garret Dillahunt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/garret-dillahunt/)

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> [Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-carradine/most-actors-spend-a-lot-of-time-training-themselves-to-be-an-actor-2/)

[David Carradine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-carradine/)

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> [My dream was always to come to Los Angeles and make it as an actor. I kind of just fell into drag.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shangela/my-dream-was-always-to-come-to-los-angeles-and-make-it-as-an-actor-i/)

[Shangela](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shangela/)

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> [There's one thing better than having a great actor, and that's having a great actor who's never done this kind of role…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-mendes/there-s-one-thing-better-than-having-a-great-actor-and-that-s-having/)

[Sam Mendes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-mendes/)

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> [It's easier to see in someone else, another actor, how they kind of disappear and then this other persona appears. A great…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/annette-bening/it-s-easier-to-see-in-someone-else-another-actor-how-they-kind-of/)

[Annette Bening](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/annette-bening/)

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> [I’ve never taken time off from being an actor. This is the kind of career I’d be so happy to do until…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ansel-elgort/i-ve-never-taken-time-off-from-being-an-actor-this-is-the-kind-of/)

[Ansel Elgort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ansel-elgort/)

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> [I'm really not an actor of any kind. I've always seen myself as an entertainer, someone who makes people laugh. That's all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-baker/i-m-really-not-an-actor-of-any-kind-i-ve-always-seen-myself-as-an/)

[Tom Baker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-baker/)

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> [If I was painting or writing, I wouldn't veer away from things because they seemed unsavoury to me. So as an actor,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/josh-hartnett/if-i-was-painting-or-writing-i-wouldn-t-veer-away-from-things-because/)

[Josh Hartnett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/josh-hartnett/)

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> [You've got to do the big studio movies to get your name, but as an actor and for your own well-being you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/a-j-cook/you-ve-got-to-do-the-big-studio-movies-to-get-your-name-but-as-an/)

[A. J. Cook](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/a-j-cook/)

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> [I became an actor kind of by accident. I was in musical theater and I got a job as an actor in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-walken/i-became-an-actor-kind-of-by-accident-i-was-in-musical-theater-and-i/)

[Christopher Walken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-walken/)

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