I always change my words in everything I do. I make the language fit, because I know the character from the inside… — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
First of all, directing is an idea that you have of a total flow of images that are going on, which are… — Abraham Polonsky Copy Share Image
Sometimes people come in as a director, and they just want the result, and they barely want that to tell you the… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
The secrets that the characters hold are held back from the audience, and that's such a delight to hold onto. When you're… — Tom Hughes Copy Share Image
It's true that old actors don't die, their parts get smaller. You're less likely to get the part, many parts, if you're… — Albert Finney Copy Share Image
With the type of actor I am, which includes really diving into a role and making it as real as possible, there's… — Michael Eklund Copy Share Image
The international reach of Fringe still catches me by surprise a bit, at times. Also, I was given the gift of a… — John Noble Copy Share Image
To the extent that our political dialogue is such where everything is under suspicion, everybody is corrupt and everybody is doing things… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Usually, those people don't even like actors and they can't wait until they get in the cutting room. They kind of break… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
As an actor you bring some of your own experiences which can make things easier. You build off of it, but your… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
I try to keep feeling what's going on and try to use the camera, the actors and the design to enhance those… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I never wanted to stay in one genre; I never wanted to be pigeon-holed or defined as the actor who only worked… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
My choices in projects have all been character or role-based, and on a financial level, it's obvious: as an actor on a… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
Actors very often are people who think it's always about 'me,' and I can see why! No one else is going to… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image
A lot of times you'll hear horror stories about actors being incredibly selfish and only wanting themselves to shine, but for me,… — Mekhi Phifer Copy Share Image
Even though I try not to overthink and dress the way I want to, I admit that there's way too much pressure… — Alia Bhatt Copy Share Image
Now that I'm taking some time off from school, I've been reading a lot to make sure I don't forget everything. It's… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
It's the worst thing if you're sitting there in the theater, going, "Oh, that's the guy who dates this person and likes… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
On 'Old School,' I was not an actor, I was Snoop Dogg, so I came to the set with a whole different… — Snoop Dogg Copy Share Image
I never actually do rehearsals. That's one of the reasons that I write those bios and if I can meet with the… — John Sayles Copy Share Image
As an actor, I know immediately if I'm saying a word that doesn't feel right coming out of my mouth, and I… — Scott Foley Copy Share Image
The popular image that Hollywood is ruined by difficult prima donna actors is nonsense. They're certainly very nice to directors. I can't… — Nigel Cole Copy Share Image
I realise that I do not change the course of history. I am an actor, I do a movie, that's the end… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
As someone who makes his living as an actor, my routine varies almost every day. There are weeks I'm working and weeks… — Eric Lange Copy Share Image
Everyone is sort of in their own little area counting lines and no one talks when film's not rolling. There's constantly actors… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
It is obvious when an actor has put work into prep and research and understanding their character, and they're making choices, because… — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
I'm very happy to make specific choices (as an actor), (but) you can't be married to them because you never know when… — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
“Gus is the Cat at the Theatre Door. His name, as I ought to have told you before, Is really Asparagus. That's… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“People with dissociative disorders are like actors trapped in a variety of roles. They have difficulty integrating their memories, their sense of… — David Speigel Copy Share Image
The least glimmering or shade of acting, in man or woman, is a sure motive of envy in the rest; and, if… — Charlotte Charke Copy Share Image
I've never fancied that footballer lifestyle. I suppose I could live that kind of flash life. People stereotype child actors and kind… — Rupert Grint Copy Share Image
I think the best actors in the world are here in New York City. And this city is just so vibrant the… — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
I left L.A. and moved to Cleveland for four years in the early 2000s or whatever. I came back and thought that… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
If you want to come out, thats awesome. Well totally support that. And then he went away, thought about it, and came… — T R Knight Copy Share Image
Jack Lemmon is my best friend and he's a very wonderful actor. A very talented, very funny man. A lovely man. We're… — Tony Curtis Copy Share Image
When we were doing 'Freaks and Geeks', I didn't quite understand how movies and TV worked, and I would improvise even if… — James Franco Copy Share Image
With Asian-Americans actors, specifically, there's been fewer opportunities for them in TV and film and fewer that have the ability to actually… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
One thing I've learned as an actor as well as a producer is to trust my own instinct. When I first started… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
My favourite actors are all dead or dying. I just love Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn - I was named after… — Katharine Isabelle Copy Share Image
![“Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people. My peers. I've never worked with anybody of the kind of dramatic caliber of movie actor that Sam is. It was a little bit intimidating for the first day. Or two... Or the first…” quote by Samuel L. Jackson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1b7/samuel-l-jackson-3595_actors_doing-a-relationship-comedy-with-sam-l-j_2548724.jpg)
