Actors Quotes · Page 46

I'm a character actor, so as a character actor, I'm always looking for something interesting.

— John Noble

A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were.

— Izabella Scorupco

I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.

— Baz Luhrmann

I think I did have fantasies about being an actor. In fact, I know I did.

— Peter Shaffer

If a scene isn't well written they'll drop your neckline to fill the void.

— Madeline Kahn

It's your job as an actor to fill out the blanks. I love doing that. To fill in the bones.

— Jeremy Piven

I appreciate film actors who respect the film making process.

— Logan Lerman

As an actor, there is always an opportunity to learn from the other actors you work with.

— KaDee Strickland

Once I found out how much an Off-Off-Broadway actor makes, I was whoring myself out the next day.

— Rob Corddry

The society girl meets more dangers than the girl on the stage. There is more danger at a tango tea than in…

— Lillian Russell

I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily…

— Robin Wright

During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of…

— Jack Davenport

Some actors want to keep riding the horse that made them famous, but it's not interesting to me. I like to turn…

— Bobby Cannavale

As an actor, you can't say, "I'm going to try to be cool at all cost when I do this," because that's…

— Tim McGraw

I guess [Richard] Pryor was that good. I never saw him in a theater, but I imagine he was that good, because…

— Norm MacDonald

The whole thing with comedy is that you are always in control. Writer, director, actor, producer, and sometimes bouncer. And you are…

— Dane Cook

I'm really lucky. I never really felt like LA was the Mecca, that you "made it" if you made it somewhere else.…

— Kristin Lehman

A lot of actors, and artists in general, never feel secure in love. They always feel everything's going to be taken away…

— Sylvester Stallone

I have been fortunate to get different types of work, but by and large till 90s for actors like me there were…

— Pankaj Kapur

Seeing babies and little children smile or even just be inquisitive about a bottle cap isnpires me. Watching a great performance, particularly…

— Graham Shiels

As an actor, you get to live out many professions. I just want to continue to evolve. My one goal in this…

— Jerry Ferrara

How can [actors] learn their lines and be honest in front of 30 people and all the lights? It makes me cry…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors…

— Bea Arthur

My passion for others and my experience as an actor and citizen of the world has naturally shaped me into a social…

— Sufe Bradshaw

As an actor, one of my greatest fears is losing my memory.

— Michael Learned

As an actor, my main focus is finding good writing and attacking a good role.

— Amanda Peet

People don't yell nasty things at actors - they let them continue.

— Larry David

I'm not one of those actors who gets physically fit for a role and then loses it all again.

— Ryan Kwanten

You'll never see any two good actors approach a role in the same way.

— Constantin Stanislavski

You have no idea how fragile an actor's self-worth is.

— Elia Kazan

An actor only has his own understanding and experience to work with.

— Harrison Ford

Most actors that I work with are wonderful. Jodie Foster or Tom Hanks will make anything work.

— Robert Zemeckis

What I observed about my fellow actors was that most gave up very easily.

— Harrison Ford

When we go to the cinema, we bring all of our preconceptions of actors with us.

— Sam Levinson

The kind of actors I admire move through different characters and genres.

— Andrew Scott

Just be truthful - and if you can fake that, you've got it made.

— Barbara Stanwyck

“Actors are superstitious about beggars, perhaps because we're largely in the same line.”

— Valerie Martin

We are all actors: being a citizen is not living in society, it is changing it.

— Augusto Boal

I suppose I can do more for a script as an actor than as a writer - in the film sense.

— Jack Nicholson

But I'm an actor and I like to just keep working.

— M. Emmet Walsh