Actors Quotes · Page 39

I am a slave to fashion. I love to get into what's hot and current when I dress myself or somebody else.…

— Ruth E. Carter

That's what I tell young actors. "You don't have to compromise. Go do some theater and wait for an appropriate role."

— Denzel Washington

I never want movie theaters go away. It is the greatest time out on the town. You go out, it's a great…

— Adam Sandler

All actors have to change their name.

— Jeremy Irvine

To be an actor you have to have a certain amount of madness in you. That’s why, when people meet you and…

— Nicole Kidman

I feel television is in a fantastically rich vein of what it's presenting both by opportunity to actors and to audiences.

— David Oyelowo

Being on 'Glee' was amazing. I remember my first day on set, my first day I arrived to the set I was…

— NeNe Leakes

You hear this story that we're all on the left, but when there's a demonstration, you count how many actors actually come…

— Paul Haggis

My parents never pushed me to be an actress. You can come from a family of actors, and sometimes there have been…

— Violante Placido

I am a total sucker for an actor's autobiography/biography. I have probably read most of them.

— Kate Fleetwood

I just realized that I need to be a director - for two reasons. One, directors were already my heroes at this…

— Quentin Tarantino

I really enjoy talking to actors or filmmakers that enjoy that process of creating and how they go about doing it.

— Jim Caviezel

I think there's something so wonderful about being part of the process from the seed of the idea to seeing it come…

— Jennifer Aniston

The only line that's wrong in Shakespeare is 'holding a mirror up to nature.' You hold a magnifying glass up to nature.…

— Montgomery Clift

For an acrobat, the acting concepts of 'risk', 'a life or death situation' and 'trusting your partner' are visceral. If an actor…

— Jeff Raz

The only time it`s ever like work is when you don`t like what you`ve done. I`m very lucky in that I haven`t…

— Val Kilmer

I'm a huge fan of John Malkovich and Josh Brolin, and Michael Shannon has got to be one of my favorite actors.

— John Gallagher, Jr

Don't pretend to know everything. I've been blessed to work with a lot of veteran actors, and I soak up lessons from…

— Michael B. Jordan

I like to learn the lines and not get any precontrived things in my head about the part. Just get on stage…

— John Mahoney

Now, learning how to make a movie is something you can figure out in about an afternoon. The physics of it, the…

— Tom Hanks

I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind…

— Rupert Grint

It was pretty daunting. Normally, I never go to a gym, but before we started shooting, I thought I'd better. I reckoned…

— Damian Lewis

Apparently when we enter the Earth existence, the third dimensional reality, we exist with a façade as actors playing various roles. For…

— Dolores Cannon

I think a movie is a media that is evoking feelings.

— Ang Lee

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