Strange, how such a small realization can affect everyone's life forever. In movies there is always a carefully staged moment - a… — Silas House Copy Share Image
I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Acting doesn't have anything to do with listening to the words. We never really listen, in general conversation, to what the other… — Jack Lemmon Copy Share Image
I've always been terrified about being bored. I always think being bored is the worst thing. The only strategic decision I ever… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
Because national borders are eroding, because of the growth of non-state actors. It's a different kind of a world. We are tied… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
If people offer me decent roles in good films, of course I'll take it. But I just didn't like the actor lifestyle.… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
One thing I tend to do is ask actors tons and tons of questions to try to get at what they're thinking… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Being on a Paul Thomas Anderson film, the best decision an actor can make is to listen to Paul Thomas Anderson. Because… — Rami Malek Copy Share Image
I didn't have much ambition, but I always had an idea in the back of my mind that I wanted to act.… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
Coming from Ireland, its quite hard to do a startup because youre culturally so far away from what everyone else is doing.… — John Collison Copy Share Image
Every film you work on is different, and that's part of what it's like for anybody who works on a film, is… — James Spader Copy Share Image
Now Tarantino is making DJANGO UNCHAINED. Everybody is telling me I am in the movie but I've not been asked by Tarantino… — Franco Nero Copy Share Image
Some [actors] are really a pain in the ass today. I held out on getting an assistant forever because I didn't want… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
A couple of clues came my way of what I might be getting myself into when I sat down with a number… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I've never been a puppeteer, I conceive and I write and I design and I direct. And not just puppets. I direct… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
One thing about being a stand-up is it's a one-man show. You gotta do everything. You're the producer, writer, director, and the… — Nick Cannon Copy Share Image
I personally take cues directly from the script, then I like to surprise the other actors. But you must maintain control on… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
It's really nice to be able to do something that you've never done. I think that's the gift of being an actor… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
Acting is a difficult profession, it really is. It's different than singing. With singing you may have one song and four people… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
It's sad that people forget sometimes that there is a whole legitimate world of artists and actors out there that work their… — Yolanda Hadid Copy Share Image
One actor in my life is enough, and that's me. With actors, it's too easy to go into this world of complaining.… — Bojana Novakovic Copy Share Image
The growing drama has outgrown such toys Of simulated stature, face, and speech: It also peradventure may outgrow The simulation of the… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
I don't give a damn about any actors. What good will John Barrymore do you with the bases loaded and two down… — Babe Ruth Copy Share Image
I don't really like directing. I've had a good relationship with actors, but I can do what I do and back off.… — Gordon Willis Copy Share Image
When you're in these movie deals and the studios are talking, they're putting business deals and packages together, but they're making calls… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
I do think I'm lucky I met Michael. Not just Michael Douglas the actor and producer with two Oscars on the shelf,… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Acting has helped me understand people, not only because you are acting as a character, but also because you are watching other… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
The actors I was most impressed with and who were influencing my taste were all movie actors, so I always wanted to… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
I always looked up to great actors and great films. A lot of my family would be like, 'Come on, you should… — Jacob Latimore Copy Share Image
As an actor, often you're stuck with these scenes in which a great period of time is in between them - for… — Aden Young Copy Share Image
I place a higher value on work ethic than talent, because, in certain areas, you just need to cast, you need to… — Damon Lindelof Copy Share Image
It's true that I don't think I'd be a good director. If I were a director, I'd try to hire the best… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
In people's minds, I'm a comic, so it took a lot of time before I was recognized as a director. I had… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
I'm not a director that's about precision and control and perfection, I'm about creating an atmosphere that's organic and interesting and then… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
Actors only have our bodies, voices, and the text. So I think actors need to have a fit and in-tune body. I… — T. J. Thyne Copy Share Image
I hate complaining about paparazzi, I hate complaining about being recognised, because if I ultimately didn't want to be an actor or… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
The way I see the job, my definition of it, is to create characters to the best of your ability and then… — Anton Yelchin Copy Share Image
I hear actors complain about being stereotyped, and a lot of the time, you have yourself to blame. Just don't take the… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
There's a great charm in theatre; I enjoyed doing it for twelve years and did lots of plays. At this chapter of… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
Whatever the genre of film you're doing and whatever the source material is, you have to adapt to the different genre, but… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
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