Actors Quotes · Page 22

I've been around actors all my life.

— Freddie Fox

Every single night I'm nervous

— Vivien Leigh

Actors love to act all those death scenes.

— Colin Baker

It's not my goal to be a famous actor

— Gavin DeGraw

Eventually, film actors come back to TV later.

— Sunil Grover

Directors, like actors, get typecast.

— John Landis

Any competent actor could have done what I did.

— Larry Hovis

I am not born to just become an actor

— Salman Khan

I'm probably more of a stand-up comedian than an actor.

— Kevin Nealon

I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors.

— Mike Figgis

I don't work with fear, and I don't work with actors that are fearful.

— Lee Daniels

I've had fellow actors tell me...You have to throw more tantrums!

— Mischa Barton

My motto is that the audience should notice the actors, not the clothes.

— Edith Head

It's rare that I come across actors who are willing to work as hard on the material as I am

— Donnie Wahlberg

I'm no actor and I never have been. What people see on the screen is me.

— Clark Gable

When I was born, the doctor looked at my mother and said, 'Congratulations, you have an actor!'

— Sally Field

The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be…

— Ewan McGregor

I don’t discount a magical hand of fate. I am an actor, after all, and a Shakespearian, no less. But it can’t…

— Gayle Forman

The way I teach people to sing... I have them talk the lyric out until it sounds like something they really believe,…

— Margaret Whiting

In almost any profession, even if you're the kid of an actor, people are very supportive and want to see the next…

— Dhani Harrison

I work with actors who fit the bill. I have worked with Abhishek in 'Yuva,' 'Guru' and 'Raavan' because he was the…

— Mani Ratnam

Trust your actors. That's why I work with the same actors time and time again. I encourage them to change the dialogue…

— Edward Burns

As a director, I also get to sit and watch actors and learn from them in a way that I don't get…

— Stanley Tucci

Some actors are what I call more like mirror actors, which means that they do a performance at home in front of…

— Stellan Skarsgard

I had a lovely experience once in Africa working with the U.N. when a president of a country met me about refugee…

— Angelina Jolie

I distinctly remember watching Daniel Day Lewis in My Left Foot, and my parents were discussing the fact that hes an actor.…

— Dominique McElligott

I know this might sound a little cliche but, I feel like everybody is searching for the same thing, and that is…

— Tyler Blackburn

A lot of people think that, as actors, we have an endless supply of money, and you don't. It comes in waves,…

— Tinsel Korey

As a director, I do very few takes, because I feel like you hire the right actor and they'll do the job…

— George Clooney

From a very young age, I wanted to get up on stage whenever I went to the theatre - the actors just…

— Olivia Williams

My parents were not at all backstage parents. We had none of that in the family. It was just very clear right…

— John Michael Higgins

It isn't called TV money for nothing. There was a time where I paid my rent by doing theater for years, and…

— Jim Parsons

Concept is what makes actors raise their game.

— Joe Dempsie

Well, I do lie for a living. I'm an actor.

— Sarah Wayne Callies

I appreciate my role as an actor much more after I direct because it's just easier.

— Bryan Cranston

Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.

— Christian Bale

I don't hate being an actor. But if there's a choice, I prefer to direct.

— Stephen Chow

I guess any movie actor can become a role model for audiences out there who enjoy him.

— Clint Eastwood

I'm a young actor and I haven't learned everything there is about acting.

— Lucas Neff

I always made a living as an actor when I came to California. I never had to do anything else.

— Bruce Dern