some actors seek parts similar to their personalities. But, I prefer undergoing a metamorphosis that depends on the role . — Ben Gazzara Copy Share Image
Some actors learn the habit of promoting themselves as a brand - by dressing in a certain way, by going out with… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
If I could, I want to take a page from the George Clooney-like actors of the world. They do things that are… — Alona Tal Copy Share Image
In my fifth-grade yearbook - it's right up there on the top shell - the last page says, "What about your future?"… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Hopping around time in a non-linear storytelling fashion (on 'Lost') allows you to bring back characters who are dead and, in some… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
There are actors that are really fine actors but not good auditioners. There are really good auditioners that may not be great… — Patrick Warburton Copy Share Image
I was lucky to grow up with phenomenal parents who were into talking about things. When something hit me hard as a… — Eric Lange Copy Share Image
Every film by Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Lena Horne, Ruby Dee, Don Cheadle will have great acting and carry good… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
Seventy-five per cent of being successful as an actor is pure luck. The rest is just endurance. — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
I think I've always had that bird's-eye view of myself. I think it's an actor trait... Sometimes it's best just to get… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
Every animator is really an actor performing in slow motion, living the character a drawing at a time. — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
As an actor, you can steer a scene in another direction by playing it a little differently. And honestly? I like being… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
For an actor, you're rejected eight or ten times a day. All you've got to sell is yourself. You're not selling products,… — Barry Corbin Copy Share Image
I have visions and ideas about different things. Other actors just inspire you, so writing is something I would love to do… — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi Copy Share Image
The worst thing that an actor can do is go into any project with a lack of respect for the material. You… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
'The Walking Dead' was my favorite show before I even auditioned for it. That's every actor's dream, to be on a show… — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
I'm grateful to have been acting for as long as I have because I have so many experiences and memories, and I've… — Dakota Fanning Copy Share Image
Actors, you kind of have these ebbs and flows. These moments where you're in your glory - where you're really cracking -… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
The close-up says everything, it's then that an actor's learned, rehearsed behavior becomes most obvious to an audience and chips away, unconsciously,… — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
I hadn't studied theatre and I hadn't studied actor training or anything, but I did have a sense of movement and composition,… — Rob Urbinati Copy Share Image
Every actor is riddled with insecurity, of course. But weirdly, I don't really find that I'd be daunted with taking on roles… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I'm quietly becoming New York's premiere actor. People don't understand. They have me pigeon-holed as a comedian. — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
I feel like a lot of the young actors that are just coming up are really good. I think directors are directing… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
When you're an actor and you walk into a theatre where your movie is playing, you're kinda proud. "Look at my skill!" — James Hetfield Copy Share Image
I think actors make the mistake of finding their little niche in the business and once they try to do something a… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
You're always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
Hopefully what you do as an actor is strong enough and has enough of an impact that people get what you're trying… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
It's really, really, really difficult to have the same occupation as the person you're with - especially when you're both actors. — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
It was being young and sensitive and an actor. There was a lot of pressure, everything was a hurdle. — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I went through the natural process that most actors go through. I brought myself out here, had an audition on a Wednesday;… — Sean Mahon Copy Share Image
I think as an actor, or any artist, you move with your moods and you express what's going on for you, and… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
We're an empire now, and when we act, we create our own reality. And while you're studying that reality - judiciously, as… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
Insiders say Obama's pretty comfortable around actors. He should be. He has been 'acting' like he was born in Hawaii for a… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The more people know about an actor the less convincing they become. A bit of mystery's a good thing. — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
What motivates every other decision artistically or technically is the acting. This is what motivates everything. Never can a camera move be… — Xavier Dolan Copy Share Image
I get bored at the theatre a lot because I notice that there's not always a connection between the actors. They may… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
![“Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people. My peers. I've never worked with anybody of the kind of dramatic caliber of movie actor that Sam is. It was a little bit intimidating for the first day. Or two... Or the first…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/1b7/samuel-l-jackson-3595_actors_doing-a-relationship-comedy-with-sam-l-j_2548724.jpg)
