For an actor to have a role that they're recognized and remembered for over the years, it's unusual. It's very lucky if… — Curtis Armstrong Copy Share Image
Hollywood is designed to check the box office on Monday morning and see: "How'd we do? How much?" It's another facet of… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
Spirituality promotes passivity when the domain of spirit is defined as outside the world. When this world is the terrain of spirit,… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
It's not uncommon to hear people say that the re-entry into their lives is very hard. A lot of actors say that… — Jason Schwartzman Copy Share Image
I love voice over work. To me, voice over and animation is such an art, because you focus solely on your voice.… — Atticus Shaffer Copy Share Image
An actor can do a play on Broadway for three years. Every night he's expressing the same emotion in exactly the same… — Richard Estes Copy Share Image
Usually, when making a film, the surprises are negative surprises. You don't get what you wanted or what you hoped for. The… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
We discover that we do not know our role; we look for a mirror; we want to remove our make-up and take… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I enjoy being an actor largely; in part at least, because you get to walk a mile in another person's shoes, you… — Michael Chiklis Copy Share Image
You are [as an actor] aware that you don't want to repeat stuff, but you want to use what has worked. But… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
I am a professional actor and I don't go about moralizing about what the character does. Otherwise, seriously, why be an actor?… — Malcolm McDowell Copy Share Image
As a movie actor, once you've become known, you're observed all the time so you don't get the chance to observe anymore.… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I think it's quite tricky for actors to release albums. It's difficult, because I'm an actor, you know, I'm not a musician.… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I love being an actor, and I don't want to be a spokesman for anything, I don't want to do anything crazy… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
You have to pretend to live in those clothes that they lived in, to live within the climate that they had then.… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
The two things that will defeat a lot of young actors are fear of failure and lack of preparation. With acting, I… — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
I've done a couple of movies for scale, and it's the only way to get a lot of these independent movies made.… — Kevin Kline Copy Share Image
You know the way there are two kinds of actors - the De Niro kind who's always De Niro, and then somebody… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
When you're the guy behind the camera, you're aware of the reasons for the compromises or the changes that get made. As… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
I'm a comedic actor, not to mix words, but it's something I think about. A comedic actor. I like to think that… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I'm in awe of actors, I think they're amazing because, I don't think I can even play me in anything. I'm really… — Sarah Millican Copy Share Image
Over the years, many young actors have approached me: Vusi Kunene, Sello Maake ka Ncube, and Seputla Sebogodi. They all said, 'Hey… — John Kani Copy Share Image
I read the script and I really liked it. It was high energy, crazy and it goes to any level to get… — Amy Smart Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever written anything even remotely naturalistic. The closest probably would be seen as 'Frankie and Johnny,' and that's… — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
I considered a lot of different jobs as a kid. I thought about becoming a priest or a lawyer. My father had… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I stopped acting when I was about nineteen, twenty, when I got thrown out of college. I did act for about ten… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I think actors are divided into two groups: one that wants to be an actor to become famous and rich, and the… — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
I just realized that I need to be a director - for two reasons. One, directors were already my heroes at this… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
I like to watch people. For example, people at the airport... What is interesting about them is that they dont know what… — Karen Black Copy Share Image
I went whole hog at the actor's lifestyle - really embraced it. I had by then known how much I loved acting… — Peter Jurasik Copy Share Image
I'm aware of the power of looks. I've wanted to play roles that have gone to much better-looking people and you just… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I do feel fortunate in that I am probably allowed more often to be a character actor then most actors are allowed… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
I think directors can be a little insensitive to how vulnerable an actor is, when he's giving a performance. Part of the… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
Leonard [Nimoy] was such a teacher for me. He was one of the most fully realized human beings I have ever known… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
One of the greatest pleasures of working on shows is that I enjoy watching the actors - who are all younger than… — Kelly Bishop Copy Share Image
Christoph Waltz is stunning, an insanely nice guy. He is not only a ridiculously good actor, he’s also funny, helpful & a… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I think the actor has a tribal role as the archetypal story teller. I think there was a time when the storyteller,… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I like the little chess match of how people move through space. I'm not comparing myself to Michelangelo with this analogy, but… — Timothy Miller Copy Share Image
I’ve done all kinds of cool things as an actor—I’ve jumped out of helicopters and done some daring stunts and played baseball… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image