Actor Quotes · Page 180

I'm an actor who hates dialogue and the present day and reality.

— Christina Ricci

The best-kept secret about Don Johnson is the fact that he is a terrific actor.

— Michael Mann

Life experiences become acting experiences, which in turn become life experiences.

— Liv Ullmann

Acting was never something I wanted to do for the rest of my life, so it was easy to walk away.

— Charlie Korsmo

I think if you're half-hearted you shouldn't go into acting.

— Jane Badler

So I'm truly an actor who sings, and not a singer who acts.

— Mandy Patinkin

I am a trained actor and an alumnus of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).

— Raza Murad

I am not a long-run actor. I admire actors who can do that.

— David Ogden Stiers

Acting is a psychological profession, and every character drains you emotionally, regardless of whether it is an intense art house movie or…

— Shweta Tripathi

I never got why actors don't like it when a fan comes up to them on the street. It is cool that…

— Ryan Eggold

As an actor, as you grow into where you fit in the industry, you're just trying to find the opportunities, hoping they…

— Mahershala Ali

Acting is half shame, half glory. Shame at exhibiting yourself, glory when you can forget yourself.

— John Gielgud

You've got Corey Feldman doing his thing, and the problem is, they're trying to be pop stars. You can't compare Salty to…

— Dustin Diamond

I never thought about being the highest paid. I just wanted to be someone that people cared about watching, and I feel…

— Jan-Michael Vincent

Quite often in acting, you have to play a certain part; you cannot speak as much as you want to speak.

— Sylvester Stallone

I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I…

— Bill Vaughan

Theres just a big group of actors in London. There are new ones coming in all the time, who are looking for…

— Rebecca Eaton

I started at Howard in the drama department. At the same time, I was a fledgling member of the Black Repertory Company…

— Lynn Whitfield

I have been doing this [acting] for a really long time, so I've come to expect things to take a really long…

— Sam Huntington

Rodgers and Hammerstein didn't mean anything to me. I just wanted to have a hit, I just wanted to be like those…

— Art Garfunkel

When you're trying to do a traditional book musical like 'Book of Mormon,' it's always nice to have characters that could very…

— Robert Lopez

In the morning, I'm like the Antonioni movies. I'm little sad. I haven't the courage to start the day. In the evenings,…

— Monica Vitti

One of the things he liked about playwriting as to any other kind of writing is that a playwright is a w-r-i-g-h-t,…

— Simon McBurney

I've always been able to work as an actor and support my family and did great jobs, and more often than not,…

— Christoph Waltz

If they made films in Palm Beach, actors and actresses would be much better dressed.

— Kenneth Jay Lane

What I've got to do now is let them judge me for who I am as an actor and not for my…

— Mickey Rourke

My job as an actor is to live the role that I do.

— Mithila Palkar

The only really good thing about acting in movies is that there's no heavy lifting.

— Cary Grant

Don't worry about telling your actor what to do.

— Ewan McGregor

The Public Theater requires one to be very public, and writing requires one to be very private.

— George C. Wolfe

I like melodrama because it is situated just at the meeting point between life and theater.

— Luchino Visconti

I've never been trained as an actor. I'm no Phillip Seymour Hoffman or Johnny Depp.

— Trace Adkins

I spent so many years trying to become an actor, trying to be a person that I wasn't.

— Peter Hedges

I can't see how I'd learn to be a better actor from reading reviews.

— Ebon Moss-Bachrach

I love acting because it's empowering. It empowers me.

— Bryan Cranston

It gives me more breadth as an actor and as an artist to not be pigeonholed.

— Jeff Bridges

I did some acting in high school, I knew I really liked it.

— Rachel Dratch

A lot of actors talk about doing their homework, but very few of them do it.

— Tony Scott

Doing Broadway was always a dream of mine since I was a little girl.

— Olivia d'Abo

I personally feel that an actor should not take an important part in politics.

— Alok Nath