I don’t want kids to think it’s okay to drop out of school and get high, and they’ll be famous actors, too, — Cory Monteith Copy Share Image
As a professional actor, I don't have much choice about what I've gotten into. I tend to be cast in comedies and… — Fran Kranz Copy Share Image
For actors coming out of long-running soaps, it's really important to have a little break from the screen and look for roles… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
I wanted to just surround myself with people who I think are better than I am, whether they're actors or directors or… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
People say I'm a one-note actor, but the way I figure it, those other guys are just looking for that one right… — Joel McCrea Copy Share Image
So often when you meet child actors, they're weird - they're freaks. No, I mean it, they're really odd people. — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into… — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
Character actors just pile up the credits because you work on a movie for, like, a few days. It's not like I'm… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
“I don't like any shows very much, if you want to know the truth. They're not as bad as movies, but they're… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
You can say what you want to about a rapper in a movie, but look at what Ice Cube has done. Ice… — Anthony Anderson Copy Share Image
I certainly know guys in comedy, I know some actors, and I definitely know some musicians, who have survived to a certain… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Every day, every scene, you were like, "My god. I'm doing a scene with Brian Cox today and then I'm onto a… — James Norton Copy Share Image
The "magic if" is a tool invented by Stanislavski, the father of acting craft, is to help an actor make appropriate choices.… — Bruce Miller Copy Share Image
[To actors on opening night:] You have had good equipment to work with. You've had a theater with everything you needed, and… — Hallie Flanagan Copy Share Image
When you see a person, do you just concentrate on their looks? It's just a first impression. Then there's someone who doesn't… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's your job to find the way to play a character. I think you can latch on to some… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
"I've never see you do something like this before and I'd love to see you try." For a young actor, that's about… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
People want their actors to do comedy, too. They don't want any comedians next to the actor. They want one solo hero… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
Mature roles full of substance the kind played by Robert De Niro and Al Pacino - my favourite actors - is what… — Nana Patekar Copy Share Image
I guess George Clooney would be a wonderful silent actor, and Leonardo DiCaprio is such a wonderful actor he certainly could do… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
Actors are always outsiders. It's necessary to be able to interpret - and that gets distorted when you become famous. — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I'd always envied actors who got to play real people or got to do research. I've always just had these scripts where,… — Luke Wilson Copy Share Image
You create this situation where you are so dependent on each other. That's especially true for film. In theater, the actor has… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
It's hard to find success and it's hard to find hit movies or hit TV shows and to stay relevant. I think… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
In all aspects of life, we take on a part and an appearance to seem to be what we wish to be--and… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Music informs my work so intensely. The better actor I become, the better pianist I become, and vice versa. — Janina Gavankar Copy Share Image
Once you begin shooting, Bollywood actors get totally involved in their roles, and that gives you an edge in getting what you… — Prabhu Deva Copy Share Image
I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance. — Erik Estrada Copy Share Image
I was able to bring my process of doing improv with actors into the animation world, which was fun. — Nicholas Stoller Copy Share Image
Everybody thinks that actors would be really good at bluffing, but I think it's a little backward. — Ron Livingston Copy Share Image
The one thing you can ask, I think, is that actors get paid a living wage. I would like it if all… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
As actors, we have to take characters, and we have to feel for them and ultimately become them, and share that on… — Ross Butler Copy Share Image
As an actor, you can't judge. A great actress from Spain said, "We, the actors, are lawyers of the characters we play.… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
For a lot of actors, our biggest fear is that we're going to start talking about things we don't fully understand and… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I think any actor would agree that you can't replace theater. It's immediate. You have the energy of the crowd and every… — Austin Peck Copy Share Image
Actors are terrible at overthinking things before they turn up to work, and they decide on a way they're going to do… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I felt like I had to prove myself, but I feel that you have to do that anyway, as an actor. You're… — Giles Matthey Copy Share Image
Whenever I mention Greg Kinnear's name to anyone, they always say, "Oh, love him!" He's a really terrific actor, and very funny. — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
I'm practically an actor. Even when you do an interview, it's like you're performing a little bit, so yeah, I'm enjoying it,… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image