An actor can be as talented as another, but if he doesn't stick to what the director's intentions are, it all falls… — Nicholas Ray Copy Share Image
“Where solitude endeth, there beginneth the market-place; and where the market-place beginneth, there beginneth also the noise of the great actors, and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I need theatre for my equilibrium because in theatre, the actors don't care so much about image, about celebrity; you are more… — Clotilde Hesme Copy Share Image
For hundreds of years, that was the major form of entertainment: The grown-ups sat around and watched the kids play. Now they… — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
It does not matter what is the background of actors as long as they fit the role assigned to them. — Mukul Dev Copy Share Image
It's just a whole different vibe with improv. As an actor I just kind of exercise within my environment and adjust depending… — Katy Mixon Copy Share Image
I've always been hopeless at everything when I was a kid. That's why I became an actor - 'cause I couldn't do… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The reason the contracts are so long is because actors are very spontaneous; we may want to do Shakespeare one day and… — Jorja Fox Copy Share Image
3D movie is tedious, its tedious for everybody, it's hard for the crew, it's hard for the actors. It adds more time.… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
I think it's so important as an actor that you hang on to your own inner compass, because so many people want… — Michelle Ryan Copy Share Image
London's Windmill Theater grew famous for its nude tableaux. During the 1940 and 1950, this theater overcame the objections of censors by… — Lynda Bellingham Copy Share Image
Nine out of 10 times these guys will hit it-they'll be on something incredibly funny, but one out of 10, two out… — Peter Farrelly Copy Share Image
As soon as I suspect a fine effect is being achieved by accident I lose interest. I am not interested...in unskilled labor.… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
The weird thing is that, with actors, filmmakers and directors, it doesn't really matter if it's Robert Downey Jr., who's one of… — Noomi Rapace Copy Share Image
Maybe that's partly why I'm an actor, I'm a fairly empathetic, emotional person, so I get very, very involved when it's really,… — Gabriel Mann Copy Share Image
Sometimes during a show or a film, while you're shooting it, you'll think, "This is great, it's going to be fantastic, the… — Aidan Turner Copy Share Image
It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
For some reason it gives people pleasure to equate the life of certain movie actors or actresses with their actual lives. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I always thought the leading actor should be the best supporting actor, because you're the only person that can help every other… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I think the wonderful thing about doing theater is that it's more of an actor's medium. I think that film is more… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
You ever spent eight hours acting in water? It's a lot easier to get in and out of a bath. Hot tubs… — Adam Pally Copy Share Image
I'm notorious for giving a bad interview. I'm an actor and I can't help but feel I'm boring when I'm on as… — Rock Hudson Copy Share Image
My job has always been to not only make my character look like a badass but to also make the actor I… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
For non-state terror actors, the United States must develop the ability, no matter how difficult, to track down and incapacitate those responsible… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
As an actor, you don't want to be typecast, because Hollywood is so quick to put you in things that you've succeeded… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I've always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites… — Gia Coppola Copy Share Image
I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor. I decided when I was very young, when I first saw movies, that I wanted to… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
I've done stuff to pay my dues and that's what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
I was on a well-beaten path of actors - what we all call 'the Law and Order route'. I spent two years… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just a matter of being a comic actor… — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
Page one of the script, I launch into, "How would I feel if I were in this position?" That's an actor's job. — Dermot Mulroney Copy Share Image
I'm a Navy brat. You find that a lot of stage actors are Army or Navy brats, because they have the ability… — John Michael Higgins Copy Share Image
I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one — Michael Vartan Copy Share Image
If you are a musician, you practise your instrument every day, but actors can't be on a set every day. Theatre is… — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions youd rather not know the answers to. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Emma Watson is my kids' favorite actor on the planet. They never took me more seriously than when I was working with… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I feel bad for young actors who become huge stars too quickly, because you haven't had a chance to practice your craft… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
I am a greedy actor in the sense that I like the big bites. Put a big fat steak in front of… — Tyne Daly Copy Share Image
I think my advice to other actors would be to get in classes. Get out in front of people. Put up scenes… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
