I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.' — T. J. Thyne Copy Share Image
I was a commercial artist when I left school, but luckily I became an actor. I've painted for many, many years. Now… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Every other species of talent carries with it its eternity; we enjoy the work of the poet, the painter, the sculptor, only… — Letitia Elizabeth Landon Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's always important to understand what the director is after. That, to me, is my job. When I'm acting,… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Too many actors have run for office. There's one difference between me and them: I know I'm not qualified. — James Garner Copy Share Image
There's such a grand fraternity of actors who've played the Joker, not the least of whom is Mark Hamill, who voiced it… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
I'm the girl that waits for the director to say, 'I like that,' or 'Can you boost it up?,' or 'Can you… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I can't tell my self that I'm a serious actor. But I'm serious person. — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
I remember a meeting I had at MGM. It was at the end of their reign. They say we have you under… — George Hamilton Copy Share Image
Kids made fun of me because I was dark skinned, had a wide nose, and was dyslexic. Even as an actor, it… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say,… — Lucy Liu Copy Share Image
Ask any great athlete or the concert pianist or the successful actor if they have arrived at the place where they need… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
My love for sports will never die. I love martial arts and I want to promote it in whichever way I can.… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
I like getting carried away by what is happening and then decide each scene based on the actors, the set and the… — Benjamin Avila Copy Share Image
As a writer you see the big picture and how you can tell as one character, how your storyline is going to… — Richard Dormer Copy Share Image
To tell a strong story with real taste of an epic tragedy needs great actors. — Luiz Bolognesi Copy Share Image
The joy we get as actors is out of transforming ourselves into something that's not necessarily anything true to ourselves. And it's… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
I'm really not interested in showing me or playing me. My gift as an actor, given to me, is to be able… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try… — John Forsythe Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, in particular, that likes to have a mask or something that can help me distance myself from the character.… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
I have so much empathy for these young actors that are 19 and all of a sudden they're beautiful and famous and… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I'd be terrified even now for a Latin kid wanting to be an actor, but back then? Forget it. They must have… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
As an actor, I was not accepted for the longest time. But it did not deter me, as the audience had accepted… — Emraan Hashmi Copy Share Image
Where possible, if there's something that is highly likely to kill you, the studios won't insure us to do [the stunts]. But… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Actors are so fortunate. They can choose whether they will appear in tragedy or in comedy, whether they will suffer or make… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
All the actors I've worked with as a director over the years I really love and I thought they were all right… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
When a performance isn't working, it's usually because the actor is trying to do something and they're not able to express their… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Just to be true to myself, which is why I did this movie. I figured everyone was going to freak out and… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
I want to see something that I've never seen before, so how can I tell that actor what that is? I'm not… — Robert Altman Copy Share Image
The best thing for an actor to do is take your attention off of how you feel about it, and put it… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
I think that certain directors are better at choosing actors that match well with each other. And I have feelings about actors… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
I find it very invigorating having Ken Lonergan, who's an established, Pulitzer-nominated playwright doing Howards End, or Chris Hampton who's won an… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
I felt unworthy to play Jesus. I just accepted the responsibility and said, 'What actor wouldn't want to play this role?' — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
Juan Hernandez was an actor out of New York, but what made Juan so great and what made Omar so great was… — Charles S. Dutton Copy Share Image
I would give the same advice to anyone, celebrity or not. Produce your own music, keep in original, and be real. You… — Paul Oakenfold Copy Share Image