That's really just the worst part of life really, you get bracketed somewhere and the next thing you know people are saying,… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I chose the actors that I was in love with. I cannot work with people that I don't personally like a lot.… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Marlon Brando, Jack Nicholson, Sean Connery and Robert Redford, Mel Gibson - at least in the Road Warrior films - and Harrison… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I want an actor to try to give me what I ask in the best and most exact way possible. He mustn't… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
But having said that, regardless to what reviews come out whatever, I like love the movie. I think it's great, and so… — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones. — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
As an actor, I've always paid attention on sets. I've always watched, learned and listened, and you start to see things differently.… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
Conflict is what creates drama. The more conflict actors find, the more interesting the performance. — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
It's important to me that I don't get trapped in the whole teen scene, because I feel that you can get lost… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
I have to admit I've rarely been happier in my life. I have been absolutely thrilled to be back in New York… — Richard Schiff Copy Share Image
When I started acting, my mom said, "If you want to go to film school and eventually direct, being on set is… — Jay Baruchel Copy Share Image
Television can become a bit of a treadmill for directors. You come in, nobody knows you, the actors are already doing what… — Michael J. Bassett Copy Share Image
It's always important for me as an actor to reflect human behavior for a sense of reality. — John Spencer Copy Share Image
It's just an impulse, in some actors. You want to make the audience like you. That's the aim of the exercise. — Ethan Coen Copy Share Image
It is so rare as an actor to be allowed the chance to revisit a role and to go back to a… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
As an actor myself, the opportunity to sing and dance and be dramatic and be funny - it's really irresistible to actors.… — Elizabeth Banks Copy Share Image
There's one difference between me and them: I know I'm not qualified. In my opinion, Arnold Schwarzenegger wasn't qualified to be governor… — James Garner Copy Share Image
Obviously I'd love to work with any of these great directors because every time I've worked with them I've gained a tremendous… — Zhang Ziyi Copy Share Image
You know, the hard thing about audiences not liking what a character does is that they sometimes take it out on the… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
An actor puts himself in the hands of a director. And the director's first responsibility, obviously, is to tell the story, but… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
It was one of those plays in which all of the actors unfortunately enunciated very clearly. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits. — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
I do like taking on responsibility, sometimes too much. But I was aware of that early on and it's something that came… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
As an actor, you ask yourself what you can do to put yourself in a position where you can play that role. — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image