Actor Quotes · Page 88

As an actor, there are so many different people to hide behind.

— Kevin Connolly

Acting is something I always wanted to do and knew I could do.

— Joie Lee

Even if you are an established actor's son or daughter, you need to work hard.

— Rhea Chakraborty

'Parenthood' has been the beneficiary of wonderful performances by child actors.

— Jason Katims

Acting is a bit like cycling. Once youve got the hang of it, you just peddle on.

— Madhuri Dixit Nene

That's what acting is. You're pretending to be someone else.

— Saoirse Ronan

I tend to make bolder and more interesting choices after I've done theatre.

— Ruth Wilson

I'd say I'm definitely an actor first and foremost, but I love filmmaking.

— Derek Magyar

I think it's really important whilst you're a young actor to try as many new things as possible... to try and do…

— Ed Speleers

If you had asked me when I was little, like, 'Imagine you were on Broadway,' I'd be like, 'Yeah, right.'

— Kaitlyn Bristowe

I sometimes listen to music to get into some place that I need to get. I don't think it's because I have…

— Mickey Sumner

Though I am not a veteran actor yet, I will do my best based on what I learned from previous experiences.

— Ok Taec-yeon

Each character has their own challenges. The challenge to doing one scene is your whole history of who you are and your…

— Viola Davis

As an actor, I'm constantly striving to find the darkness in the lighter characters and the lightness in the darker characters.

— Joel Edgerton

I recognize my physical limitations, but I am an actor who is able to transform himself into someone else.

— Everett McGill

You can't make money on Broadway. You make nothing. You maybe make like $1,350 a week after you pay out all the producers.

— Colin Quinn

A lot of the characters I play have problems, they are marginalised, they have serious psychological problems, problems with relationships, with childhood.…

— Robert Carlyle

Until I was about 16 years old, my dream was to be a musician. I played in rock bands and jazz bands.…

— Simon Helberg

To be honest, I am a really simple person, and most of my friends are not from the industry. I am most…

— Shilpa Shinde

I've grown up seeing the pros and cons but I love it and I've always wanted to act. Throughout all the rejections…

— Lily Collins

After doing a bunch of movies as a stuntman, I realized that being a stuntman, you are in the shadow of the…

— Tony Jaa

There is only one necessary condition for the emergence of a new theatre, that the stage and auditorium should be open to…

— Romain Rolland

Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people.…

— Wallace Shawn

As an actor the best thing you have is your imagination. You're not going to have all the experiences, but you draw…

— Vince Vaughn

I was already blessed to be doing what I have always wanted at 17 - I was an actress.

— Tamera Mowry

For some people, it's like I can't be a good actress because I grew up with a silver spoon.

— Joely Fisher

Actors are rogues and vagabonds. Or they ought to be.

— Helen Mirren

I'm acting! And doing it for income! But it's for something that I love, and that's super rare.

— Ashton Sanders

Good actors, actually, in real life, are shy and very quiet people a lot of the time.

— John Waters

I really had to act; 'cause I didn't have any lines.

— Marilyn Chambers

When you get to work with a good director, an actor's job gets reduced to half.

— Vicky Kaushal

Acting is my 'mehbooba.' It can't leave me, neither can I.

— Dharmendra

I got my Equity card from an audition out of Backstage. We did 'Guys and Dolls' and 'Kismet.'

— John C. McGinley

People forget that we are character actors and we can do other things.

— Robert Englund

I was very ambitious as a young actor, but I wasn't good at being ambitious.

— Christopher Timothy

You know, it's so tough not to be bit by the acting bug being in this film family.

— Akhil Akkineni

My dream job is definitely to be an actor/director/writer, all three.

— Lucas Cruikshank

I always enjoyed acting. My aunt was actually an actress.

— Felicia Day

The imagination is part of the arsenal that actors draw from.

— Bryan Cranston

Actors need to be known for having done something, because the alternative isn't so good.

— John de Lancie