Actors Quotes · Page 331

I read the script and I really liked it. It was high energy, crazy and it goes to any level to get…

— Amy Smart

Screenwriting is a terrible way to make a living and I always try to talk anyone out of it. Until you sit…

— Amy Holden Jones

My old manager of the Irish National Theatre said 'Don't worry about being a star, just worry about being a working actor.…

— Colm Meaney

I like the idea of movies having a magic element. How many times have you seen an actor in a movie who…

— Christian Bale

My dad was also a teacher until he was 34. I think there is a basis in reality. But I'd only done…

— Domhnall Gleeson

I love it [a career as an actor] to bits, but it's highly bizarre, especially when you're playing a psychopathic rapist with…

— David Oakes

You know, I've never been much of a method actor. I feel like, with every project I go in extremely prepared and…

— Elisha Cuthbert

I think there is something like 90% unemployment in the Screen Actors Guild, so we are the exception.

— Brent Spiner

But I'm not a tough guy or a street fighter for real. I'm just an actor.

— Channing Tatum

It's the worst thing if you're sitting there in the theater, going, "Oh, that's the guy who dates this person and likes…

— Michael Fassbender

It's an enormous relief to go to work and be an actor and not be worried about writing.

— Lin-Manuel Miranda

The relationship with actor and director is probably closer to theater, in that, when we record the dialogue, there is very little…

— Glenn McQuaid

We're blessed with, as we were on 'Harry Potter,' lead actors who are amazingly grounded people.

— Toby Jones

I think Star Trek has been very double-edged for all of us - as actors, writers, directors.

— Jonathan Frakes

You look at somebody's work as an actor and you can see their emotional life being fed into it and you can…

— Nicole Kidman

I was born in the same town as Richard Burton, the actor, and I saw him, he used to come - he…

— Anthony Hopkins

I became popular very young. I viewed myself as just a young actor trying to figure out how to do well, and,…

— Josh Hartnett

In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table.

— R. Lee Ermey

The hardest work that actors have done, including myself, is on poorly written scripts. And when you first start out you do…

— Bryan Cranston

As an actor, it's always been good to be working at all.

— Michael Fassbender

I knew I was a good stage actor but I had no idea about movies. And I wasn't a Paul Newman type…

— Ed O'Neill

Ordinarily if an actor gets chosen for the lead in a film, he or she has already built up a repertoire, and…

— Zhang Ziyi

I dont know how it is now but the assistant stage manager had to understudy several parts. You had to be ready…

— Glenn Ford

I'm a huge fan of the director, Alejandro González Iñárritu, and his work, and I knew he was going to be an…

— Javier Bardem

When you are public figure, you're an athlete or actor, that is your job to speak out on certain things. I think…

— Benjamin Watson