Actors Quotes · Page 141

When I step outside and think of the caliber of actors I've had the privilege of working with, it just blows my…

— Diana Silvers

I find actors who play nasty guys in movies are the nicest guys in real life, and the opposite then goes for…

— Jonathan Rhys Meyers

I've dated some actors that you probably never want to go out with, but that's not because they're actors, but because we…

— Jennifer Love Hewitt

We know all about actors and singers because they do interviews, but with the royals, everything's so tightly controlled. They live this…

— Vanessa Kirby

And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.

— Vincent D'Onofrio

I figure there are a few actors like Marlon Brando, George C. Scott and Laurence Olivier who have been touched by the…

— John Forsythe

I have always tried to work with first-time actors since my first movie. I always like to do movies with debutants.

— Fedor Bondarchuk

As an actor, it's my job to prepare myself for a role. If the character is realistic, one can't go wrong.

— Arjun Rampal

There's editing, and scripts to read and edit, and casting, and all the elements of production that just sort of take up…

— Richard Dean Anderson

When you come onto the set, everything should be focused around your character and you should stay in the pocket, as much…

— Vin Diesel

The excitement for me lies not so much in interviewing the hard-to-get famous person, but the person whom you are about to…

— Terry Gross

Actors are part of a certain percentage of people on this planet who have an emotional vocabulary as a primary experience. It's…

— Mary McDonnell

Nothing can be left until the last minute, so that everyone knows exactly where they are. Everyone is comfortable and everyone feels…

— Michael Sheen

I think my mom is the inspiration of me wanting to do film and TV and be an actor because she loved…

— Rick Gonzalez

I shared a vagrant optimism that some of us were making real progress, that we had taken an honest road, and that…

— Hunter S. Thompson

I'm happy in a silent world - well, not a silent world but one that relies on - I'm in a pretty…

— Guy Pearce

If I could change on thing about myself, I would: Have better knees. Mine are shot because of injuries. You're only as…

— William Petersen

Because of my background in theater and radio acting, I knew that I could make a living as an actor.

— Casey Kasem

But I think the children of actors share a certain pragmatic approach. One is denied some of that 'running away with the…

— Toby Jones

My hero is Michelle Williams, who I grew close to when we did 'Meek's Cutoff.' She's an extraordinary actor and mom.

— Zoe Kazan

My dream is to produce a generation of actors who realise what the function of an actor in a movie is supposed…

— Naseeruddin Shah

I came into the industry as an actor. And moved on to become a star with the help of my dancing skills.

— Mithun Chakraborty

The hardest thing to walk away from, over a long-form TV show, is the comradery of the company, both with the crew…

— Joshua Jackson

I'm not a big star in Japan. I'm an actor. I have a very normal life. Four days a week, I cook…

— Ken Watanabe

You have to remember that actors are human beings. Which is hard sometimes because they look so much better than human beings.

— Tina Fey

I do my work as an actor, but another part of my work goes to the piece as a whole. I can…

— Richard Gere

Most actors are not rich - they are very poor indeed. What keeps them going is that they just love the job.

— Ian Mckellen

We're blessed with, as we were on 'Harry Potter,' lead actors who are amazingly grounded people.

— Toby Jones

I try to get to know the actors as much as I can. I feel like I'm friends with them for starters…

— Gus Van Sant

As actors, we don't shy away from saying, 'I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to meet girls.' Directors cannot…

— Gael Garcia Bernal

Shawn's (Shawn Weatherly - former beauty queen) acting ability is such that she could not convey the concept of falling if your…

— Dave Barry

There was a great ensemble in 'The Great Fire,' and it was great not having the same parade of actors.

— Perdita Weeks

If I'd made it right away as an actor, I would've stopped at a certain level and stayed there, probably as a…

— Sylvester Stallone

I don't perform well in private. Socially, I mean. And I didn't as a child. Actors aren't necessarily outgoing, are they?

— Lindsay Duncan

If you ask any actor "What single thing would make you really, really happy?" Among the top five things they'd say is…

— Bill Nighy

I like to believe that my actors are not acting. That whatever they are doing, or whatever has been said, would happen…

— Nadine Labaki

When [actors] are talking, they are servants of the dramatist. It is what they can show the audience when they are not…

— Cedric Hardwicke

The less I speak to the actors, the better. And I always hire great people, and I don't want to impose my…

— Woody Allen

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

— Bernie Mac

The out-of-work actor wears out more than shoe leather. The very sensibilities that make him an artist are shattered by the disregard…

— Bette Davis