Actor Quotes · Page 98

If you cast the right actor, it not only compliments your work, it elevates your work.

— Del Shores

You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.

— Iain Glen

I started when I was really young. I did a lot of local theatre. I always enjoyed it.

— Italia Ricci

I love acting so much that I have to have that as much as I have to have my time with my…

— Tammy Blanchard

Some people just can't handle that they will never be a better actor than me

— Zach Braff

If I have anything to offer as an actor, it's only my ability to make the person real.

— Kevin Pollak

I come from the theater, and there is a real collaborative history there.

— John Cameron Mitchell

In a way, all actors are gypsies, or much like a traveling circus.

— Danny Huston

I think not every improviser is a good stage actor. Certainly not every stage actor is a good improviser.

— Rich Sommer

I think once you get noticed as an actor you get roles irrespective of the characters you portray.

— Abhimanyu Singh

My dad was a theater actor, so he had an agent, and he brought me into his agency when I was maybe…

— Tinashe

My job isn't about pursuing fame and then becoming an actor. It's about becoming an actor, and if fame follows suit, that's…

— Ed Speleers

At times, actors do not really get what they want to do. Most of them are not in a position to pick…

— Arshad Warsi

I think all actors should be made to feel somewhat uncomfortable. Because otherwise you're not learning anything or developing, and you're not…

— Adam Pearson

In terms of acting, we go through phases of being really inspired by film and television and actors and works that we've…

— Laura Vandervoort

I love the theater so much, and it's where I feel most comfortable. I love the people and the community.

— Katie Finneran

I run the Actor's Studio on the West Coast, and one of the things I say all the time to the people…

— Martin Landau

My experiences and training back at drama school were very enlightening. I always believe in improving, be it kathak or my acting…

— Jiah Khan

At first, I didn't know what an actor was. I thought it was an acrobat. I saw acrobats at the circus, and…

— Finn Jones

As an actor, you want to be able to move your character forward into new ground, but also it's really interesting to…

— Jesse Williams

I studied as an actor at the theatre conservatoire in Quebec, but by the time I got to my third year, I…

— Robert Lepage

When I come up against a director who has a concept that I don't agree with, or maybe I just haven't thought…

— Jack Nicholson

As an actor, you just want to work, and then you just want to be on a show or have a job…

— Jesse Tyler Ferguson

You [as an actor] have a responsibility to Jonathan's book and you have a responsibility to talk about a subject that is…

— Stephen Daldry

I love architecture almost as much as I love my musicals.

— Cameron Mackintosh

All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green.

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

I'm not one of those actors that knows everything about politics.

— Justina Machado

There's no rule that you have to like Henry Rollins the musician or the actor.

— Henry Rollins

It's really great to see an actor find himself, in his sojourn.

— Sam Shepard

It's a super super strange world when the actors are the less weird ones.

— Michael Rooker

As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven't been told.

— Chadwick Boseman

In general, I did what a lot of character actors do: I did it to get girls.

— Kurt Fuller

I feel like I have a lot of dedication to the acting profession.

— George Eads

“Life as a Person is Unfair, Life as an Actor is Bullshit”

— Joshua Teya

I like to remind myself how hard acting is. I do parts in friends' stuff.

— Adam McKay

I never really acted at school. It was doing small parts on TV that really got me started.

— Freddie Highmore

I'm a stage actor, and we never get to see our performances.

— Clarke Peters

You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction.

— Paul Robeson

I am known as a good actor and, I dare say, a good politician.

— Shatrughan Sinha

I encouraged the cast to make up their own lines.

— Lars von Trier