I have had the occasion to meet child actors from the '60s and '70s at various functions, and everyone's gone on to… — Mike Lookinland Copy Share Image
I’ve never agreed with the conventional wisdom that ‘actors are great liars.’ If more people understood the acting process, the goals of… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
My mother is a professor of early childhood education. When I was two she would say she knew I was going to… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I'm trying to be the character and do what they're doing. — Sally Field Copy Share Image
I want stuff to play as wide as possible. I want to be able to see... if I could play the whole… — David Fincher Copy Share Image
My best advice to actors is if you love acting, do it every chance you get. Success does not mean success. All… — Matthew Gray Gubler Copy Share Image
Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento Copy Share Image
I am an actor. I am an artist. I am a daughter. I am a sister. I am a partner. I have… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
Soaps are a great springboard for any actor but if you want to be taken seriously, you have to be careful. — Michelle Ryan Copy Share Image
I live in L.A. and I do have wonderful friends; I moved there when I was 19 so I developed a close… — Adelaide Clemens Copy Share Image
Some people think it is difficult to be a Christian and to laugh, but I think it's the other way around. God… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
I think it's OK to play to your strengths, and if I have a quality of Englishness that people like, I won't… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
If anything, as a general rule, the cheaper the movie the more creative the experience, generally speaking. Its not to denigrate expensive… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
All the history of the stage is a struggle, the gasping of a beautiful child born at the point of death. The… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
Actors are good liars; writers are good liars with good memories. — Daniel Keys Moran Copy Share Image
I am the luckiest old broad on two feet if the truth were known. It's - but it all goes back to… — Betty White Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an actor, but why not take these opportunities when they come to you? I'm not killing myself… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people think that we [comedians] are nerveless people in the theatre, that we don't feel that kind… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
We shouldn't confuse singers and performers with actors. Actors will say, "My character this, and my character that." Like beating a dead… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
My crew [on "Fitzcarraldo" filming] actually said, "We have filmed it from outside on the rocks of the shore. We should be… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I came to filmmaking as an actor looking for great characters and great opportunities, both of which are kind of hard to… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
There are some scenes that you have to lose in order to win something at the end. A good director will keep… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I'm an older, wall-eyed, overweight, tweedy writer who has been lucky enough to be asked to play various iterations of himself in… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
It's not that demanding. It's fun. That's one of the great things about being an actor. You get to learn all these… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
There's something I have about being Canadian - there's a distance it gives you when you live in the States and operate… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors — Max von Sydow Copy Share Image
Oh, I like going down the rabbit hole. You know, that's kind of my job. When you play Macbeth, you gotta dive… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
TV acting is so extremely intimate, because of the peculiar involvement of the viewer with the completion or "closing" of the TV… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I was an actor in Japan and I'm a regular on about three shows. I'm grateful for all of it. My personal… — Seungri Copy Share Image
There's this freshness that happens within the first few takes of the actors actually listening to each other and actually really reacting. — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you start out on a project as an actor, you know, you approach the character from the standpoint of maybe writing… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
I think I enjoy working obviously as a lead, but also you know I feel I'm also a character actor as well,… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image