Obama is a very good actor. He knows how to play it. And he is very adept at creating this ''Obama'' -… — Jon Voight Copy Share Image
I feel like in a lot of ways I've gotten kind of soft as an actor, not doing stage stuff. In terms… — Paul Giamatti Copy Share Image
I'm a journeyman actor. My experience as a journeyman actor is that you have to go where the work is. I've never… — Kristin Lehman Copy Share Image
Actors may not realize the extent of their own power. Acting is creation. It's them bringing their own stuff, letting it marinate… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
All the time, as an actor, you want to be asking what's next and where things are going. If you're not asking… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those actors that goes to watch the playback, after every take. I really don't like it, and I… — Meaghan Rath Copy Share Image
“A sex worker deserves a billion times more respect, than the mystical fraudsters of the society, such as astrologers, psychics and tarot… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I'm so dependent on reacting to the other actors on the set, and to the director. I'm very responsive. I react. And… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
When I shoot, I try to feel the body and the face and the weight of the actor, because the character until… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
I am voice actor Roger Craig Smith. You may know me as Batman, Captain America, Sonic the Hedgehog, Ezio from Assassin's Creed,… — Roger Craig Smith Copy Share Image
There was a great director who directed a picture that I wrote who barred me from the set quite appropriately and said,… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
Being an actor is about having the courage to follow your instincts, and also having the discipline and dedication to sacrifice the… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
I got knockback after knockback at auditions. Just before ‘Mulholland Dr.’ my agent told me I was so intense I was freaking… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
“[T]he question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again night after… — Elaine Dundy Copy Share Image
I'm still learning to be the best actor I can be, and I have a long way to go to get to… — Sean Faris Copy Share Image
There are some directors, lesser in confidence or skill, who make the actor feel very uncomfortable because you feel you're auditioning for… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a… — Martine Franck Copy Share Image
In England, and all over Europe, and all over the world, actors act until they die. They get old, really old, and… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Even when I was little, people would always ask me if I wanted to be a movie star, and I would always… — Wil Wheaton Copy Share Image
When I audition for something, I don't even want to think about who the other actors are in it, who's directing it. — Lauren Cohan Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, most actors want to play off their own personal mystique and good looks and whatever, but that will only carry you… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
I love proving myself wrong. A lot of actors lack confidence - even if you're doing really well, you kind of feel… — Sophie Cookson Copy Share Image
I truly think any preparation you do only helps and adds dimension and complexity to the work [as an actor]. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I think that different actors go about their preparation differently, but when it comes to acting, I use my imagination. — Edi Gathegi Copy Share Image
Most of the time, actors respond to the thing that's so far from who they are. We all want to play the… — Marc Blucas Copy Share Image
People talk, or however about actors watching themselves, but no, no one likes to watch themselves. Come on. It's extremely difficult. You… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
It's my first sort of commercial attempt, but it made sense for me because I'm not that kind of guy and I'm… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
I get to choose things that interest me as opposed to trying to get any job that will have me, which for… — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
There's this great fantasy of going to work, every day, and getting to play out what people think my life is, as… — Robert Knepper Copy Share Image
I felt unworthy to play Jesus. I just accepted the responsibility and said, 'What actor wouldn't want to play this role?' — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
I think the most important thing is to establish myself as an actor. As much as it's a performing art, I'm not… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
Seriously I suspected I was a good actor, though I didn't know it during 'Monsoon Wedding.' Now I realize the more I… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
A script is utterly useless in and of itself; it's only of any worth the minute your actors, your designers, your directors… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
I was always a singer. But I was always focused on being an actor as my trade. Music I do just for… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
Stevie Van Zandt could not walk on to a set and act. I don't know how actors do that! It's the scariest… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
It is important to make your own stuff. Even if you are not an actor, it is important to not stop involving… — Ajay Naidu Copy Share Image
No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic. — John Leeson Copy Share Image
If you're an actor, a hard thing is to stick around, to stay viable. I try to do that by taking the… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I like to watch actors while they are acting, how they hold their attention when so many people around are there to… — Rasika Dugal Copy Share Image
The early part of my career was the 1990s, and I was living in New York working as an actor. It was… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image