Actor Quotes · Page 188

I'd done stage musicals for quite a few years, starting with 'Grease' in Auckland.

— Russell Crowe

Being an actor is actually pretty easy if you can memorize lines.

— Jon Hamm

As a sensible actor, I can easily judge which scene looks vulgar and which will look aesthetic.

— Gautam Rode

When I started cracking auditions I got confident and that's when I felt I can act.

— Rohit Saraf

When I left drama school I was prepped to be in shows and tour around England by van.

— Josh O'Connor

After school, I was planning to jump from regional theater to regional theater.

— Timothy Simons

Although he appeared in some awful movies, Elvis could also be pretty damn good as an actor.

— Ian Gillan

I am able to do social service only because of the name I gained from acting.

— Suresh Gopi

My brother, Chris Massey from 'Zoey 101', was acting first at a young age. I just followed in my sibling's footsteps.

— Kyle Massey

As an actor, you don't have much choice about your appearance. It's a good excuse for looking ridiculous.

— Kit Harington

I don't just act, and that's really important to me. I don't want to just be an actor forever. I want to…

— Ansel Elgort

In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote…

— Dirk Benedict

I love to kind of people watch; that's part of what I do as an actor and creative person and sort of…

— Kate Walsh

Having grown up around the theater, I've been moved by so many plays. Being a part of it, however small, is special.

— Miguel Ferrer

I think one of the great things about casting writer-performers is that you hope people will always add more to scenes and…

— Katy Wix

I was in several school performances, mainly Shakespeare and comedic roles. I just accidentally became an actor. I totally didn't expect this.

— Millicent Simmonds

You deal with failure - strike, strike, strike - all the time. Acting is like that. You have to have a very…

— Benicio Del Toro

Theatre is a game of hide-and-seek. For both the hiders and the seekers, the thrill is in the discovery. When the rules…

— John Lahr

Well, all the plays that I was trying to write were plays that would grab an audience by the throat and not…

— Arthur Miller

Being an actor and a successful one at that, is the stuff fairy-tales are made of, as you reach unimaginable heights. But…

— Shweta Bachchan Nanda

I would love to act for the rest of my life, but I also know that it could be taken away in…

— Shailene Woodley

I moved to New York to work in theater, so my range of motion was really from where I lived - which…

— Stark Sands

Although I started off as a child artist, I left acting in between, as I felt that I was missing the fun…

— Fatima Sana Shaikh

I always take part in the creative process of every film of mine. Gone are the days where an actor would walk…

— R. Madhavan

I don't know if I have really made it as an actor. I don't even look at it that way.

— Naveen Andrews

I'm doing more acting, but I'm also focusing on strongman.

— Hafthor Bjornsson

I really did start a whole way of thinking about musical theater.

— Joel Grey

Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life.

— Lee Byung-hun

Acting, for me, was therapeutic. It was a way of expressing yourself.

— Ellie Bamber

Periodically over the years I've always taken periods of time away from acting.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

Don't call me a hero. I would prefer myself being called as an actor.

— Vijay Antony

As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor

— Brendan Fraser

The key to acting is less acting and just reacting.

— Ken Marino

I'll do more than the average actor, but I'm smart enough to know why stunt guys exist.

— Bruce Campbell

I recognize how lucky I am as an actor. I've been working as an actor since I was 9 years old.

— Sara Rue

I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.

— Clint Eastwood

By the time I got someone to take my head shot, I'd been acting for nine years!

— James Wolk

I'd done 'Peter Pan' in a little pre-K class or whatever.

— Omari Hardwick

Every actor has the desire to do films, but I never had that approach.

— Kiku Sharda

Acting is really only part of my life. I'm addicted to it.

— Blythe Danner