Actors are not a great breed of people, I don't think. I count myself as something of an exception. I grew up… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
It is very easy to slowly lose your self confidence in a business where rejection is a possibility with every trial. It… — Irena A. Hoffman Copy Share Image
Film just chews up actors like nobody's business, and I'm not particularly interested in being chewed up. I think the camera can… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
There's no way that anyone can know the ebb and flow of one's career. You can't know that. You can tell young… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I have to say from an actor's perspective, to work with a director who has been an actor through most of their… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
You can try your passion for a while and see if it works and if it doesn't, at least you tried. I… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
I learned my business in the theater and in television, particularly working with the actors. You can learn much more in the… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
The best thing you can do with actors is collaborate with them. My job is to inspire them to give their best.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
One of my jobs as an actor, regardless of who I play - even if I'm playing a despicable character - is… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
Snow Cake is a lovely film. Really proud of that. We shot it in 21 days. I thought Sigourney was amazing in… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
Actors have seven tracks going in their minds: They've got all the research they've done for the part, then they have whatever… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
I see myself doing Harry Potter films as long as I'm enjoying it and as long as they are going to challenge… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I think it's important for me as an actor that I say these are the issues I'm going to be committed to.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Would you go to see a brilliant actor who's been framed for something that he didn't do, and put him on a… — Jerry Stiller Copy Share Image
First of all, I had the desire for that format [silent movie], and then when I was talking to people, I felt… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
My father was and is a great father. My father always wanted to do stand-up. He wanted to be an actor. But… — Sherri Shepherd Copy Share Image
Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you have to make them feel like… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
It's a moment that I will be asked about for the rest of my life as an actor, and I carry that… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
Whether youre working in corporate America or youre a journalist, construction worker, a teacher or an actor - were all trying to… — Dule Hill Copy Share Image
One of the secrets of being a great photographic model, as it is for a great film actor, is that you let… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
It's part of my responsibility, as an actor who has been lucky enough to have this job, to take my job very… — Eric Stonestreet Copy Share Image
I don't mean to criticize anyone in any way that I wouldn't criticize myself. I think people should have fun, and have… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
God bless him, I mean a lot of times you get non-actors on a set and they get really self-conscious, especially when… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
Insecurity is very common among actors. When I started giving interviews and talking to people that I didn't know, it was a… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
Voice-over stuff is so much fun because you don't have hair and makeup and wardrobe. You get to show up. And there… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
The actors make the film. They're the ones that take this theoretical movie that's in your head and make it real. The… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
The thing about 'Next to Normal' is that it really is an ensemble piece for six actors. They are all asked to… — Tom Kitt Copy Share Image
Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
To save the theatre, the theatre must be destroyed, the actors and actresses must all die of the plague. They poison the… — Eleanora Duse Copy Share Image
The fact that there is no right or wrong is what I think is maddening. I can think you're a phenomenal actor,… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
As soon as the actor steps into the role, you probably can cut 50% of the lines because there's a person there… — Stanley Tucci Copy Share Image
When an actor is in the moment, he or she is engaged in listening for the next right thing creatively. When a… — Julia Margaret Cameron Copy Share Image
I think of being an actor as kind of a young man's gig. It's emasculating, in a way, people messing with you… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
People don't walk around thinking of themselves as bad people. You're part of the environment that you grow up in, and there… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
Super silver, Hawaiian haze Sativa, indica, Solomon's grave Genesis, chapter one verse twelve ways Marijuana, hashish, everybody blaze Fuels and fibers, energy… — Aceyalone Copy Share Image
I felt a certain modicum of success because I had been paid well to be an actor for the first time in… — Chris Carmack Copy Share Image
I had been working predominantly and steadily as a dancer, so after awhile, you don't have to audition. I was just in… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
As actors, the magic is in the almost spiritual experience to really enter another world, to really enter a belief of being… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
A part of being an actor is I people watch. I like to observe their behaviour, watch their reactions on the street… — Javier Bardem Copy Share Image
You know, some actors, all of their potential is in their youth, and when that passes, their qualities of as an actor… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
![“First of all, I had the desire for that format [silent movie], and then when I was talking to people, I felt that people needed justification. Why are you doing a silent movie? Is it just for your own pleasure? I felt it was not enough for them so I realized I have to choose the subject that will…” quote by Michel Hazanavicius](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c55/michel-hazanavicius-7804_actors_first-of-all-i-had-the-desire-for-that-f_2868154.jpg)
![“It's a moment that I will be asked about for the rest of my life as an actor, and I carry that moment with pride, that Rita [in Dexter] had such an impact and that it was such a gut-wrenching moment for audience members.” quote by Julie Benz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/983/julie-benz-7666_actors_it-s-a-moment-that-i-will-be-asked-about_1852939.jpg)
![“God bless him, I mean a lot of times you get non-actors on a set and they get really self-conscious, especially when doing something crazy like singing along with Phil Collins. They get sort of reserved and self-conscious. Mike [Tyson] completely trusted Todd [Phillips] and totally put everything…” quote by Ed Helms](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3df/ed-helms-4996_actors_god-bless-him-i-mean-a-lot-of-times-you_2993817.png)
![“You know, some actors, all of their potential is in their youth, and when that passes, their qualities of as an actor pass. But he - Alan [Rickman] was the opposite, and their are other actors who are like that, who, really, their potential is in maturity.” quote by Helen Mirren](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea3/helen-mirren-1937_actor_you-know-some-actors-all-of-their-potent_2035786.png)
