Actors Quotes · Page 30

When you're an actor and there's no music, you have to sort of bring it all yourself.

— Meryl Streep

I love getting insight into what makes actors tick.

— Iliza Shlesinger

If I'm doing my job as an actor, the audience knows everything I know about the character.

— Liev Schreiber

I wanted to shoot the sex scenes unadorned so that the actors could really live in the moment.

— Seamus McGarvey

I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old.

— Ewan McGregor

People don't want their actors acting like musicians.

— Josh Homme

My performance is totally dependent on what the other actors are doing.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Now when I get auditions, I choose to believe that I am an amazing actor.

— Rachele Brooke Smith

The camera can move, you can make the shots, blah blah blah, but as long as the actors are good, you have…

— Julie Delpy

I think a lot of actors will tell you that playing a villain can be more fun than playing the straight and…

— Haley Joel Osment

“I have never thought of myself as an actor, thought I play about 500 different characters in the show. Actors play someone…

— Noel Fielding

Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and I've spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot…

— Eleanor Tomlinson

As an actor, it's always fun when you're able to feel like there's freedom to explore things and try out jokes and…

— Busy Philipps

You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or…

— Emily Mortimer

I was home-schooled 'cause I wanted to be an actor. I would spend all day watching movies, trying to get through calculus.

— Brie Larson

At about twelve I just knew, something clicked, and I knew I wanted to be an actor and my parents, to their…

— Erika Christensen

I love playing a villain. I think that there's something freeing about that, and it's a different kind of challenge. More than…

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

I should say, a piece of advice that was given to me very early on by the principle of RADA (Royal Academy…

— Ralph Fiennes

An entrepreneur is someone who, almost artistically, designs a living entity which embodies the values, beliefs, and ambitions of the creator. It's…

— Jake Lodwick

It's like those eerie stories nurses tell, Of how some actor on a stage played Death, With pasteboard crown, sham orb and…

— Robert Browning

Listen, acting is not surgery, it's entertainment. You're doing something to hopefully move people, to make them laugh, to transport them. But…

— Eddie Redmayne

What is the universe? Is it a great 3D movie in which we are the unwilling actors? Is it a cosmic joke,…

— Heinz Pagels

It bloody annoys me when people forget that we're actors. Just because we tend to appear in things with our own accents,…

— Kathy Burke

I did a thing called 24 Hour Plays, a thing they do every year on Broadway. A bunch of playwrights and actors…

— Scott Raab

Most actors want to sink their teeth into amazing material.

— Emmanuelle Chriqui

As actors we're supposed to be our character's advocate.

— Anna Chlumsky

Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business.

— Jeff Bridges

In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.

— Barry Bostwick

We live everything as it comes, without warning, like an actor going on cold.

— Milan Kundera

Personally, I wouldn't advise a gay leading man-type actor to come out.

— Richard Chamberlain

I feel 'Tum Bin' is a franchise where fresh actors are appreciated.

— Anubhav Sinha

If you held a pistol at my head, I couldn't tell you who they're going to vote for Best Actor.

— Michael Caine

It was one of those plays in which all of the actors unfortunately enunciated very clearly.

— Robert Benchley

When I do a political movie, I do a political movie.

— Antonio Banderas

I always think that I would have become an actor if I hadn't been a soccer player.

— Pele

Each of us has our own destiny. Mine is to be an actor.

— Kumar Pallana

I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

All the world's a stage, and all the men and women mearly players.

— William Shakespeare

There's nothing worse than actors spouting about what they think.

— Sophie Okonedo

A successful swindler has to be a great salesman even more than a great actor.

— David Suchet