As an actor, you can't play big, huge things. But, what you can play is love for your father and caring for… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
I love working with the same actors repeatedly. That happens a lot. It's kind of inevitable, especially if you work with the… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
I came to feel as protective of Elijah as Sam does of Frodo .. In turn, Elijah helped me discover a lot… — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
He [Alan Lomax] started right off trying to find people who could introduce folk songs to city people. He found a young… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Interest in religion is not necessarily interest in God. Religion in public life means a set of ideas, an ideology that has… — Francis George Copy Share Image
When you envy actors, only envy them for their good roles. Keep in mind they have to do a lot of roles… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
In an age of interdependence, global citizenship - based on trust and sense of shared responsibility - is a crucial pillar of… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I went to theater school in France, and when I finished I thought I would never go back to acting again. I… — Tomas Lemarquis Copy Share Image
The Jews are among the aristocracy of every land; if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to be able to take all sides as well. You have to at least be able to… — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town where I went to the movies a lot and fell in love with all these… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
The ability to imagine oneself in another's place and understand the other's feelings, desires, ideas, and actions. The most obvious example, perhaps,… — Sam Vaknin Copy Share Image
In my fifth-grade yearbook - it's right up there on the top shell - the last page says, "What about your future?"… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
There are some guys I know for a fact, like Louis C.K., who always talk about how not-great of an actor he… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
People stopping you in the street, though, is very different from being hounded by the press, which is the kind of attention… — Grace Coddington Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times, when you're working in this business, and you're both actors or somehow involved in the industry,… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
A female's career as an actor is very different from a male's career as an actor. That's just the way it is.… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
Oftentimes the quality of the light tells the story: the time of day, the weather, whether sun is streaming through the window.… — Jules Fisher Copy Share Image
The most important thing to having a long career, as an actor, is diversity and being able to play different types of… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Whenever any actor comes into a producer session, they have so many questions, and we still can't really tell them that much… — Maurissa Tancharoen Copy Share Image
The political arena is the funniest.They [politicians] are always pretending to change, but they never change. They're the best actors and actresses… — Paul Mooney Copy Share Image
I think I always wanted to be an actor - sounds a bit boring, doesn't it? And I pretended once that I… — Sophie Thompson Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of actors who are excellent at cold reads, and they go to an audition, and they… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer.… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
To make good films, you have to have a good relationship and good collaboration as composer-director, composer-editor, composer-production designer-actor because you're working… — Howard Shore Copy Share Image
I always say about acting: the audience doesn't come to see you, they come to see themselves. So if you're able to… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I always love working with young actors, because there's always something to learn. It's always exciting to see the next generation and… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I would love a shot at a lead role, but it's not up to me right now. I just try to make… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
Like most young actors starting out, I really just wanted to act. Whether you find yourself stumbling into a drama or a… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
All of my favourite actors are American and I grew up watching American movies. It's weird, but I used to do a… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
If you choose to do both [acting and directing] on a set, than you're admitting that you understand that everyone is in… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
I consciously decided not to be a 'London' actor. Those gangster movies made a lot of East End actors think they were… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
It's a wonderful thing working with young actors. I know a lot of people don't like working with children. I actually adore… — Michelle Forbes Copy Share Image
Literature is the best way to overcome death. My father, as I said, is an actor. He's the happiest man on earth… — Ilan Stavans Copy Share Image
We humans are naturally disposed to worship gods and heroes, to build our pantheons and valhallas. I would rather see that impulse… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I like to be a lot of different things at once and dress different ways and I change my hair all the… — Mae Whitman Copy Share Image
I do very little on-camera acting, so within a phrase as a voice actor you have to know how to convey when… — Jim Cummings Copy Share Image
Having been an actor, I always want to leave room for the actors to find their comfort zone, so I don't like… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
![“He [Alan Lomax] started right off trying to find people who could introduce folk songs to city people. He found a young actor named Burl Ives and said, "Burl, you know a lot of great country songs learned from your grandmother, don't you know people would love to hear them?" He put on radio…” quote by Pete Seeger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/59e/pete-seeger-1942_actors_he-alan-lomax-started-right-off-trying-t_1712245.jpg)
![“The political arena is the funniest.They [politicians] are always pretending to change, but they never change. They're the best actors and actresses in the world. They've always been hilarious since the beginning of time.” quote by Paul Mooney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d7/paul-mooney-9583_actors_the-political-arena-is-the-funniest-they_2988271.jpg)
![“If you choose to do both [acting and directing] on a set, than you're admitting that you understand that everyone is in it for the same goal and it's a collaborative experience. You can't really jump into being an actor, and than direct yourself. At some point, you have to be willing to accept…” quote by Rebecca Hall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/965/rebecca-hall-3694_accepting_if-you-choose-to-do-both-acting-and-dire_1747768.png)
