Actors Quotes · Page 88

There is some sadness for me now about acting because it used to be that there was a reverence for actors.

— Estelle Parsons

I'm a working actor, so I do pretty much whatever comes along because it's my job.

— Katharine Isabelle

A close friend of mine, Annie Leibovitz, who I've known for forty years, photographs celebrities every single day of the week but…

— Lawrence Schiller

A tin horn politician with the manner of a rural corn doctor and the mien of a ham actor

— H. L. Mencken

I think the other honest attraction was that I just grew up loving watching TV and loving watching film, and there's so…

— David Schwimmer

I would love to do a serious period drama. Oh, absolutely. I mean, you'll find most comedians want to do more serious…

— Amy Poehler

On set, I like to be treated just like a normal adult actor. We all put as much time and effort into…

— Chloe Grace Moretz

In Britain, we haven't got enough money to make these long-running shows. We always do little mini ones. You have more control…

— Ruth Wilson

It depends on the scripts and the character and just everybody involved, the other actors and directors. It's just a gut feeling…

— Mandy Moore

I began to think that the finest modern writer was the screen actor. This was in the spirit of the Fifties where…

— Jack Nicholson

I never started out to be an action actor. I was an ensemble actor. "Rocky" was an ensemble film. "F.I.S.T." was an…

— Sylvester Stallone

A theater is such a revealing form of art, such a transparent and good actors, they're such powerful individuals. I always kind…

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I've dressed thousands of actors, actresses and animals, but whenever I am asked which star is my personal favorite, I answer, 'Grace…

— Edith Head

There's so many ways to be a voice and that's what I'm figuring out. Being an artist, being an actor, it's about…

— Richard Cabral

Like every actor, you get notorious for maybe one role and then get offered a lot of similar roles.

— Kit Harington

I think it's such utter hypocrisy that so many people in our society were obviously all watching pornography and yet we treat…

— Steve Grand

I have a reputation for being an improvisational actor, which is true, but I also know what I'm doing so that if…

— Robert Carlyle

I want to try and work in different genres with different types of actors, on small movies and big movies.

— Sam Mendes

“And whenever any one informs us that he has found a man who knows all the arts, and all things else that…

— Anonymous

There's too many actors in LA. I mean, I'll go out there from time to time, but I always find it pretty…

— Michael Imperioli

As an actor, it's a relatively passive job unless you're generating your own content or writing your own content. So to a…

— Elijah Wood

The idea that if you are very clever you shouldn't be an actor would be laughable in Russia.

— Samuel West

I always think politicians and even my dentist have more egos than actors.

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

If you want to be an actor, my advice is to learn your lines and don't bump into the other actors.

— Cary Grant

I love actors. I married one. OK, I married a fantastic one.

— Felicity Huffman

I became an actor kind of by accident. I was in musical theater and I got a job as an actor in…

— Christopher Walken

I know every actor says this, but the people behind the camera are great. They always have answers.

— Joel Gretsch

I can't imagine myself not being an actor.

— Scott Michael Foster

I think I'm an actor. You can hire me. I can do a good job. But you also have to get lucky…

— Rutger Hauer

There's a myth about actors saying, 'Oh no, that's not me on screen at all. I'm just acting.' OK, if I were…

— Cary Elwes

The first draft is just a skeleton-just bare bones. It's like the very first rehearsal of a play, where the director moves…

— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

“Also guys, it would be awesome if you could upvote the information I've added letting everyone know that some of these quotes…

— Tom Hiddleston

I weren't an actor, I'd be a wildlife biologist or forest ranger.

— Ricky Schroder

Tonight I'll be interviewing Ken Watanabe, Keisha Castle Hughes, Benecio Del Toro and Djimon Honsou - and yes, those are actors, not…

— Joan Rivers

I think American actors are much more intimidated by Shakespeare.

— Alan Cumming

Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors.

— Bernie Mac

Matt Damon is a great actor, and he's from Boston, so we've got a few things in common. I've seen him throw…

— Tom Brady

I think as you mature as an actor things open up to you in a lot of ways, especially if you do…

— John Leguizamo

Stepping out of the director's chair completely and into a scene as an actor was weird. It was more excitement about directing…

— Eric Balfour

I don't give a damn about any actors. What good will John Barrymore do you with the bases loaded and two down…

— Babe Ruth