Actors Quotes · Page 360

It's the formulaic studio movies the make money, and when they do, the actors in them are automatically movie stars.

— Mickey Rourke

An actor knows two important things - to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the…

— Ronald Reagan

When you do these things, you sort of take the journey. The journey is all about how I can interweave the Oscar…

— Al Pacino

Keats himself spoke about how Shakespeare was capable of erasing himself completely from the characters he had created. As an actor, that…

— Ben Whishaw

My parents were really encouraging. But I had to teach them the proper way you respond to an actor after seeing a…

— Billy Crudup

A ham is simply any actor who has not been successful in repressing his natural instincts.

— George Jean Nathan

If I was painting or writing, I wouldn't veer away from things because they seemed unsavoury to me. So as an actor,…

— Josh Hartnett

I really want to work in a movie with Quentin Tarantino. I think he makes fantastic movies. I love people that create…

— Daniella Alonso

The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story.

— Rachel Griffiths

[Directing first film:] I was terrified, it was really very scary because there is a lot of responsibility. I think I was…

— Ben Affleck

Particularly with the plays I choose, they're good parts, and they're parts that have been around long before a bad actor played…

— Liev Schreiber

I'd like to see myself married with a child and hopefully still involved in the entertainment business as an actor who is…

— Fred Savage

And, you know, when you are a kid, everybody wants to be an actor. I think that everybody wants to be in…

— Brent Spiner

A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.

— Hugh Sidey

I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try…

— Colin Hanks

If my parents were alive, they'd giggle "John was an actor since day one!".

— John Kapelos

As an actor, that's the best thing you can do, really take people along on a story and tell them something.

— Austin Peck

There are actors I know personally, or I've heard them say, "The less known about me, the better, because I just want…

— Winona Ryder

For an actor working in television or film, I think it's important to understand how the medium works - how the camera…

— Simon Baker

I think it would be a problem if Hollywood was casting British actors only as villains; if that were the case, then…

— Alfred Molina

I don't think most people understand acting, even the people who call themselves savvy, even actors.

— Viola Davis

When you get into the series, the progression is much different. You actually have breathing room and the chance to sit down…

— Josh Gad

The new America, instead, is fast becoming a vast ghetto in which all of us, conservatives and progressives, are being bled dry…

— Matt Taibbi

Movie actors are just ordinary, mixed-up people - with agents.

— Jean Kerr

Ang Lee just allowed me to make what we would call mistakes and had no judgment of them. He also empowered me.…

— Jake Gyllenhaal