Most actors are like, 'I want to be more like Marlon Brando.' But when I was a little kid, I just wanted… — Lucas Till Copy Share Image
When you're an actor on set, people treat you like a giant baby. They don't let you do anything. Like, "Do you… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
“In icy footsteps do actors tread in moonlight's chill, In crystalline depth, The players set, To entertain and do no ill. ©… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
If you work in casting, it's sort of not cool to want to act. A lot of people think that casting directors… — Catherine Keener Copy Share Image
Some actors, I think, want to feel that they are as creative as the writer. And the answer is, frankly, they're not. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
However, I hope I am also judged on my accomplishments as an actor and not just on my pretty face! — Jonathan Brandis Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
There are so many young talented actors today whose work I respect and admire - Ryan Gosling is probably primary among them.… — Daniel Sunjata Copy Share Image
I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I had, like, two goals in my career: One was to try to get into 'Second City.' When I moved to Chicago,… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
When I started doing television, I thought that I would change the way that I shot, the way that I blocked, and… — Len Wiseman Copy Share Image
The movies I did before were movies with a lot of characters, a lot of locations, and low budgets, which meant that… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
Show business has never been my everything. It's a means; it's not the end. It's a means to the end. I want… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
As a kid, as a young actor, I really wanted to pop. I wanted to create something different. I wanted to be… — Matthew Lillard Copy Share Image
I still think acting is something that you're born with and I think the greatest actors today, they don't need training, it… — Sistine Stallone Copy Share Image
I've had wonderful collaborators. They're very different, just as actors are. Working on a show with Nathan Lane is different from working… — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity. — Zachery Ty Bryan Copy Share Image
I love working with actors. I grew up with a lot of actors. All my friends are actors. I love that process. — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
Hopefully what you do as an actor is strong enough and has enough of an impact that people get what you're trying… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. I just… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps. — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city. — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
My love for sports will never die. I love martial arts and I want to promote it in whichever way I can.… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Actors always start with the voice and language. That's wrong. They should start with the body. The body is an actor's most… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
I can't think of anything worse than trying to schmooze someone with the idea that you're an actor. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This power that I'm supposed to have over women was never noticed when I was a stage actor on Broadway. I don't… — Clark Gable Copy Share Image
I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
I don't cry. Well, you know, I think coming from an acting background that's really helped me because I more than anyone… — Joanna Kerns Copy Share Image
I'll be working the rest of my life because I'm a character actor and don't have to worry about box office. — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
Other actors dont get asked about their brothers or sisters, so why do I have to always answer questions about having a… — Luke Treadaway Copy Share Image
An actor wants to get up every day and they can't think of anything particularly more fun to do than getting into… — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
When people feel safe, they can come up with ideas. It's important to listen to the actor who is there on the… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
As a film director I like to have the actors create their own close-ups. It's an older style of filmmaking. — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
It's hard on an actor when you have to do a scene 45 times and you know damn well that three of… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real… — Pat Morita Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things in watching an actor is feeling, The story is safe in your hands. I can lean back… — Alison Pill Copy Share Image
People balk at the fact that I've played loads of gay characters. Maybe I have, but you know what? It doesn't matter. — Freddie Fox Copy Share Image
The performance is created by the director. The actor is the material. And I think that has to be true. — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
