I remember Chris Cooper saying to me - I was doing October Sky with him - and he said, "You know, you're… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I haven't really decided to be an actor yet! I started doing plays when I was about 15 or 16. I only… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I started out as an actor but now I act to fund my own productions. I've managed to separate my mindset. — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
I was always ambitious. I always wanted to be more than I was....I always wanted to be a movie actor. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Making art, being creative, is risky, especially for actors, but everybody on the set is being creative. You're putting yourself out there… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
With the other fellow actors who have gone astray, I think it's sad that society wants to label the business as doing… — Tina Yothers Copy Share Image
I think there's no question that, even though we may not have the evidence as Richard (Perle) says, that there have been… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
For me, as an actor, one of the biggest fears on a TV show is getting stuck in something where you end… — Tyler Hoechlin Copy Share Image
That is the responsibility of the artist, of the actor, to inhabit these roles and put on somebody else's shoes. It's the… — Christian Slater Copy Share Image
By definition, an actor's life is a recipe for regret. There are always roads you could have taken. But I've lived long… — Elizabeth McGovern Copy Share Image
Learn your lines… plant your feet… look the other actor in the eye… say the words… mean them. — James Cagney Copy Share Image
If you feel safe then you can go wherever you want to go as an actor. — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
I'm going to continue to try to strike a balance, because I really, really do love doing stand-up, and I don't see… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
Acting is a difficult profession, it really is. It's different than singing. With singing you may have one song and four people… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
A lot of actors aren't particularly good directors. And they're not particularly good with other actors. That's kind of a fallacy. — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
With the films I've done, I've written on them, I've acted in some of them. And even ones I haven't acted in,… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image
I think everyone's different but in comedy, I try to do my scene to make the director and the other actors laugh.… — Ken Jeong Copy Share Image
Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people who worked… — Lou Doillon Copy Share Image
We actors, we're a fragile bunch, and yet we need to be strong because 90% of our lives is rejection. — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
What I ended up doing was becoming an actor who didn't mind doing other people's words. — Gregory Harrison Copy Share Image
As an actor - like an artist - you have to ask, "Why do I choose a certain moment to play something… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
Twitter for me is a form of entertainment for the followers and it's also a source of information. I try to tweet… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image
I love 'Capote.' Huge fan of Philip Seymour Hoffman; if he's not my all-time favorite actor he's definitely in my top five.… — Chris Pratt Copy Share Image
I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most important time. — Christine Lahti Copy Share Image
I've always had a really developed sense of justice. As a child, I would rotate my dolls' dresses for fear that they… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image