Actors Want Quotes

Some actors give you what you want. Some you have to make do what you want.

— Ang Lee

Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast.

— Yvonne Strahovski

Actors want to be musicians, and musicians want to be baseball players.

— Mike McCready

Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life.

— Lee Byung-hun

I get why certain actors want to stay in the closet.

— Adam Lambert

England is a mecca for actors who want to do the classics.

— Sam Wanamaker

Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different.

— Nick Willing

As actors, we want more people to love and appreciate us. We want more fans.

— Aditi Rao Hydari

When you have two people that good in a movie, I think it adds a class and a feeling of importance for…

— John Krasinski

As actors, we want to choose somebody who has conflicts. I can't be always playing the girl next door. What's the challenge…

— Sonam Kapoor

Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be…

— Stuart Townsend

As actors, we want to challenges ourselves and put ourselves in different situations to see how we react and deliver a performance.

— Eric Stonestreet

As actors, sometimes we want our character to go somewhere different than it goes, but that's being an actor.

— Holland Roden

I'm interested in the dark horse. It's too scary being the face of something, unless it's really right. A lot of young…

— Sacha Dhawan

I want a space for people to feel safe and be creative. Actors want it, too. They want to feel like they're…

— Jennifer Yuh Nelson

Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you…

— Joe Morton

Really, you have to keep everything streamlined, and lined and sexy and close to their body. They really had to work very…

— Christine Bieselin Clark

Brad and I have never wanted our kids to be actors, but we also want them to be around film and be…

— Angelina Jolie

I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite…

— Ben Mendelsohn

It was always the same thing - no script, dialogue at the last minute. Everyone always thought we just said anything we…

— Anna Karina

What I say about actors is you always want to find an actor you can play ball with. You throw the ball…

— Robert Knepper

The comic is today's western, so many movies, and I think that if actors want to optimize their longevity, it's important for…

— Erin Gray

I don't ever want to walk into a conversation with an actor about doing a movie and not be able to say,…

— Celine Song

I think all actors want to change. When you do something many times, over and over, you want to do something fresh.…

— Jet Li

When it was offered [a role in The Flash] I just thought it sounded like the perfect thing that I would want…

— Tom Felton

“Actors always want to know how I come up with interesting and creative takes on characters, characters that aren’t like me as…

— Harold Guskin

My experience has been that actors always want to be directed.

— John Wells

I want to be doing smart, fun, complex characters like most actors want to do.

— Nicholas D'Agosto

Most actors want to sink their teeth into amazing material.

— Emmanuelle Chriqui

If all young actors want is to star in romances, what do they need to learn kung fu for?

— Sammo Hung

I have a lot of actors I want to work with; Brad Pitt, Keanu Reeves, and Uma Thurman.

— Yuen Woo-ping

It's a part of most actors to want to be in an animated feature; to extend the legacy of your career.

— Djimon Hounsou

It's nice to have people interested about a show that you're involved in. It's what actors want.

— Tom Cavanagh

Actors always want to be musicians, and musicians want to be actors

— Marilyn Manson

I know from teaching that actors want to act. Even the subtlest actors can do a little too much.

— Giancarlo Esposito

I mean, you know actors, we always want to do something else, something different.

— Lance Reddick

Actors often want to look like they're comfortable. You want to go into an audition saying, 'I'm your gal. I'm what you…

— Valerie Harper

Hamlet' is obviously a role a lot of actors want to portray or be involved with in some way and that I'd…

— Jamie Campbell Bower

I've always written for actors, and if you want to write for good actors, you have to write parts that are surprising,…

— Peter Hedges

Actors want to surprise themselves. When it's really good, you kind of transcend yourself, and that happens infrequently. Very, very rarely.

— Claire Danes