Actor Quotes · Page 294

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

— Kashmira Shah

“Embarrassing as it was to admit, I was beginning to enjoy the role, thinking there was nothing like packing a pair of…

— Janet Evanovich

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

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

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

— Diana Penty

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

I think my parents were surprisingly cool with me entering the arts. Although, I think they thought it was going to be…

— John Cho

We know, in history, people are unable to put different elements together and create gold, yet it's what you're asking actors to…

— Mike O'Malley

As an actor, I always wondered what it would be like to watch an animated character with your voice behind it and…

— Tye Sheridan

I had no ambitions to become an actor, whatsoever. I was just waiting for my films to get made and some friends…

— Danny Huston

I think a lot of people want to, at some point in their life, be someone else, run away and escape, in…

— Emily Blunt

I don't particularly consider myself an actor. I have no training. I love doing it, but I would never consider myself to…

— David Rakoff

As soon as I got my proper first job, I never did acting again. I think the last thing I did was…

— Justin Chadwick

Talent is out there. But sometimes it doesn't work. You're going to find people who you think are wonderful, and the minute…

— Sean Baker

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

— Carmen Cusack

As an actor, I think most people have a tendency to want to demonstrate that they can act, they can emote.

— James Norton

I'd rather spend my time with grape growers than actors. In the film industry, all the money is focused on television and…

— Gerard Depardieu

Acting was always a part and faucet of my life. It just comes very natural. I think it's a good thing.

— Nicki Minaj

My personal opinion is that an actor shouldn't bother himself about expanding his market. He or she should just do good films.

— Nani

Being at the mercy of the acting profession, in the early days of one's career, is really brutal and feels like you…

— Charlie Hunnam

In general, between an actor and a character, there needs to be a falling in love, if you will - which I'm…

— Ann Dowd

I've been interested in the writing/directing thing and really fell into acting by complete accident.

— Domhnall Gleeson

I see a lot of actor-bashing because they are the face of the film. Actors are just following someone else's direction.

— Varun Dhawan

If you're not learning as a human, growing as a human, you can't grow as an actor. You're just churning things you've…

— Sophie Cookson

I'm really lucky because my goal, as an actor, is to disappear into the characters that I'm playing.

— Jessica Chastain

The theatre-acting, creating, interpreting - means total involvement, the totality of heart, mind and spirit.

— Stella Adler

It matters to me, acting. It's what I do. It's what I've given up a lot to do. It's my life source.…

— Kathy Bates

Too many actors try to get too much out of scenes that they ought to be leaving alone, just doing them quickly…

— Howard Hawks

I will never be a career actor, I don't think. I don't feel that I have the skill set to jump into…

— Larry Mullen, Jr

I am a method actor because I listen to a sad song when I have to act in a sad scene. That…

— Krithi Shetty

I don't want to be jack of all, master of none. I want to focus completely and excel as an actor with…

— Mawra Hocane

Actors can have a fair amount of hate for each other, so when another actor says, 'You did your thing,' or 'That…

— Chadwick Boseman

My acting ability would have sent me back to the post office. It was my singing that got me jobs. Ironically, now,…

— Robert Guillaume

I think most actors are very impressionable, and that's part of what we do is soak up other's behavior.

— Carol Kane

I get embarrassed when I go to an actor or actress's home and it's filled with pictures of them.

— Rita Moreno

Growing up, I never thought about becoming an actress because I never saw deaf people in TV or movies. I didn't think…

— Millicent Simmonds

I was always a supporting actor. It is nice to know one has the equipment to be a leading actor.

— Nigel Hawthorne

I never said I want to be an actor. I just went quietly, quietly, I'm going to do this myself, so I…

— Aaron Pedersen