Actors Quotes · Page 2

Being a working actor, you're going to do a Spelling show. It's hard not to.

— Casper Van Dien

I hate acting when I see it. I don't want to feel it, I don't want to see it, I want to…

— Rutger Hauer

Many times I've sat with a camera and another actor and seen all their fears and insecurities and struggles. You want to…

— Christopher Eccleston

A fool cannot be an actor, though an actor may act a fool's part.

— Sophocles

“Tom Hiddleston is so fucking nice. It used to be in the past you were either nice, or you were good-looking and…

— Guillermo del Toro

I'm a big fan of [Frank] Sinatra, he was the best at what he did. The last thing I do is model…

— Harry Connick, Jr

Jennifer Aniston and Paul Rudd are really amazing, lovely people and really great comedic actors.

— Malin Akerman

I ended up an actor, did my first professional union gig in 1974, and I've been doing it ever since.

— Michael Ironside

For me, the political part of being an actor is very tough. To sit somewhere and tell somebody why you should feel…

— Emma Stone

As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on.

— Larenz Tate

Actors are journeymen. We show up for work. We do the job and then we go. What goes on behind the scenes…

— Joe Mantegna

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest' is a movie that I just find flawless. Jack Nicholson... I just saw 'The Shining' again…

— Michael Biehn

Many times, when a director reads a script and wants somebody who says 'Far out', then they let me do what I…

— Katherine Helmond

I always wanted to be a movie star. I thought it meant being famous and having breakfast in bed. I didn't know…

— June Allyson

As an actor, I still have to remind myself of daring to let go and not to repeat myself.

— Alicia Vikander

I would like to see fewer actors modeling, or if they're going to model to the extent that they are modeling, then…

— Stephanie Seymour

As an actor, if you step to the side and you look at [Thornton's performance] technically, and you try to imagine doing…

— Edward Norton

An actor has to evaluate his own abilities and be honest with himself.

— Paul Newman

I just thinks it's interesting what it takes an actor to find their characters through the wardrobe, or the hair, or the…

— Todd Phillips

Being an actor is easy, just picture someone in a room and you outside waiting for your cue to go in. Elliot…

— George Burns

We joke about it in the entertainment industry: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an…

— Lance Bass

My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors.…

— Ashley Madekwe

Actors, I don't think, ever really grow up. I'm hoping that that rejuvenating process applies to me, too. It has so far.…

— Derek Jacobi

Clarence Darrow was a unique and courageous man. Several of my favourite actors have played Darrow... Henry Fonda, Orson Welles and Spencer…

— Kevin Spacey

I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella…

— Michael Richards