Actors Quotes · Page 106

A room full of great sportsmen is so much better than a room full of actors.

— Clive Owen

I think there's that weird bastardization where musical theatre actors are treated as almost like vaudevillians or circus performers - that we're…

— Laura Benanti

I was a child actor. I was this spaz kid diagnosed with ADHD, and I worked all the time.

— Fergie

I'm living in Los Angeles, I'm in films and I'm on television, and I'm working with actors and telling stories. I'm living…

— Nathan Fillion

For me it would be unhealthy to be a method actor; I'm not mentally stable enough for that - I need to…

— Emily Browning

I like to think of myself as a fairly educated human being, but I'm a very uneducated actor when it comes to…

— Shailene Woodley

I think an actor can actually gather moments, memories and emotions for his next character. So, it's a constant work.

— Gaspard Ulliel

I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.

— Alec Guinness

Remember that you are but an actor, acting whatever part the Master has ordained. It may be short or it may be…

— Epictetus

For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You…

— Liam Neeson

I started doing yoga in my 20s. I did teacher training, that was what I was going to do if acting didn't…

— Kristin Davis

We ask the public to believe that every time they see an actress or actor that they are a different person.

— Edith Head

The only way to deal with yourself as an actor is to follow the emotional truth of what you have to do…

— Sanford Meisner

I am not a trained actor and am not near the top of anyone's want list. I go after what I am…

— Henry Rollins

Sometimes, when you work with directors who have done it a lot and are established in the business and know the game,…

— Anonymous

It's hard to find success and it's hard to find hit movies or hit TV shows and to stay relevant. I think…

— Dylan McDermott

Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.

— Christian Bale

I was obsessed with Jim Carrey growing up. It's why I wanted to become an actor.

— Sebastian Stan

I think Ryan Gosling is a really great actor who's meticulous about his work. And I'd love to have the guts that…

— Ashton Kutcher

I like to try to shoot in the city in a way that allows the city to go about its business while…

— Noah Baumbach

Now when I get auditions, I choose to believe that I am an amazing actor.

— Rachele Brooke Smith

The idea of exploring character relations and their development over a decade has to be appealing for any actor who cherishes his…

— Vin Diesel

The West has never been all of the world that matters. The West has not been the only actor on the stage…

— Arnold J. Toynbee

With films, I just scribble a couple of notes for a scene. You don't have to do any writing at all, you…

— Woody Allen

I'm not really much of an actor, so when I started on 'The Daily Show', I was just trying to adopt the…

— John Oliver

I think a lot of actors need validation. If you see truly amazing actors perform, they expose themselves to such an incredible…

— Alex Kingston

I was a B student in math, simply because my teachers liked me, as an actor.

— Morgan Freeman

I can remember when a good politician had to be 75 percent ability and 25 percent actor, but I can well see…

— Harry S. Truman

I didn't really know exactly the point where I wanted to be an actor. But I know at this point, because I…

— Rory Cochrane

My family are very supportive and always have been. They weren't the kind of parents that pushed me into it. I know…

— Emily Browning

One can't help but bring one's own personality into what one is doing, and it's certainly true of us actors and it's…

— Keith Carradine

My first film as an actor was 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' a glorious experience that spoiled me for future films.

— Eric Stoltz

I watch a lot of television and I watch a lot of film and I hate when you watch the action sequences…

— Raymond Cruz

I'm just an actor, that's nothing special.

— Frankie Muniz

You can't plan your character arc - you have a vague idea, maybe, but I'm constantly surprised. Sometimes actors in films will…

— Evan Peters

My father, George, has also affected the choices in my life regarding films. I like films that take chances or say something…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

I nearly broke out laughing when the wrteched soothsayer warned Caesar: "Beware the Ides of April." I thought it a miracle (and…

— Seth Grahame-Smith

My biggest emotional defeat and the greatest emotional pain I've had as an actor was when "Wild Wild West" opened up to…

— Will Smith

I am really attracted to films. It's nice to do something new, all the time. That's why I like being an actor.

— Jane Levy

It's lovely to work with a group of actors who make you laugh and smile.

— Kelly Reilly