Whether he's doing great acting or not, you're seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor. What he does… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
You work [as an actor] for a bit, and then the job ends 'cause you get thrown off a bridge. And then,… — David Oakes Copy Share Image
Its either feast or famine, and thats the way its been for as long as I can remember. Ive spent my whole… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
I don't know how to construct a career that'll make me famous. Except maybe get my ears pinned back, get my teeth… — Ian Hart Copy Share Image
Whenever I've been asked to be in a film, directors only want me to play myself... I'm fascinated by the thought of… — Tom Jones Copy Share Image
I think all actors have a similar deal. You want some people who understand. Although it looks great - and is great… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
When I met Quentin [Tarantino], he told me what every actor wishes from any director. He said, "I've been through a Demián… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
I consider it an actor going to work with other actors. It's not a competitive sport, it's not to outact anybody else,… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
If I had a child actor, I would wish for it to be in an Adam Sandler movie, because he just comes… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
I remember all the kids picking their chosen career paths and I was thinking, If I'm an actor I can be an… — Chris Lowell Copy Share Image
I find that a lot of actors who are good and open to challenges have lived a full life. When you walk… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
One of the pleasures of being an actor is quite simply taking a walk in someone else's shoes. And when I look… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I wanted to become an actor and I knew that if I was really going to do it, I needed the training.… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
I'm a theater actress and I thrive on working with other actors, and you can't be even a smidge bad, when you're… — Daniela Bobadilla Copy Share Image
I want to be a little more dramatic nowadays. I definitely want something big and funny, but I look for things that… — Cedric the Entertainer Copy Share Image
I always try to approach things from the point of authenticity. I've done that for my short films, working with non-actors from… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
I personally take cues directly from the script, then I like to surprise the other actors. But you must maintain control on… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
That an author takes a bow is not humility but presumption. What does the paleface want on the stage afterwards? But before… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
All of the actors that have served to me as inspiration over the years have been those more associated with dramatic work… — Adhir Kalyan Copy Share Image
In my career, I've had kind of a strange trajectory as an actor. I started out doing movies and theater and stuff,… — Fred Melamed Copy Share Image
What it is is that comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write. Anyone can write,… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
As a football player, you're really an actor. I spent all Sunday getting into character. Sunday at 10 a.m., I have to… — Thomas Jones Copy Share Image
I always get role models, people from real life who've lived the lives of the characters, and talk it through together, me,… — Tony Scott Copy Share Image
I'm a better actor now than I ever was, I wish I could have hurried that up, but there's no way. Anyway,… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're always at the service of somebody else's vision. In a play, it's more of the director's vision, and… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
I do think opportunity breeds bravery. It's such a competitive profession, no one owes you anything, talent in itself is not enough.… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
There are street artists. Street musicians. Street actors. But there are no street physicists. A little known secret is that a physicist… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
For me, as an actor, the most challenging thing is creating the character in the beginning because you have to write their… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
Actors use who they are to be someone else, but I would hate to ever think I'm playing myself. It's imagining being… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
If I spent all my time criticising myself, I wouldn't be able to function. There are actors who theorise till the cows… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Desperation is the perfume of the young actor. It's so satisfying to have gotten rid of it. If you keep smelling it,… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
“Use filmmaking for a greater purpose, than to just entertain some drowsy minds. Wake the whole world up with your movies. It… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Through this experience [of makimg movies], I recognized what an extraordinary set of personality traits it takes to be able to succeed… — Meera Menon Copy Share Image
I agree when others say I am underrated as an actor... When you give super-hit films, then only you are considered as… — Shahid Kapoor Copy Share Image
I tell people all the time, as I was going through my process of being a comedian or being an actor and… — J. B. Smoove Copy Share Image
The only thing I'm nervous about is talking to guests like human beings, because all of my interviews so far have been… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
It seems to me that everybody who's a success has made a decision to put themselves in a situation that eats away… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
Giving yourself over to the fine line of a human-like droid means that sometimes you make choices that don't make you feel… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
Acting is being susceptible to what is around you, and it's letting it all come in. Acting is a clearing away of… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
If I were less lazy, when my play was published, I would go and rewrite everything for the reader. But I don't… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
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![“When I met Quentin [Tarantino], he told me what every actor wishes from any director. He said, "I've been through a Demián Bichir marathon. I've watched everything you've done." Most of the time, they don't even know what you've done.” quote by Demian Bichir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8df/demian-bichir-12973_actors_when-i-met-quentin-tarantino-he-told-me_2303602.jpg)
![“I'm a theater actress and I thrive on working with other actors, and you can't be even a smidge bad, when you're acting with Charlie [Sheen]. He's just so natural, so present and so good that you have to step up to his level, or else.” quote by Daniela Bobadilla](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4fe/daniela-bobadilla-23475_acting_i-m-a-theater-actress-and-i-thrive-on-wo_3165475.jpg)
![“Through this experience [of makimg movies], I recognized what an extraordinary set of personality traits it takes to be able to succeed in that world, and I was really drawn to the character work we could build with actors as a result.” quote by Meera Menon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/4f9/meera-menon-33826_able_through-this-experience-of-makimg-movies_2689213.jpg)
