Actors Quotes · Page 65

I'm an actor, I'm always looking for work. I was born to do that.

— Tommy Lee Jones

I do not welcome advice from actors; they are here to act.

— Otto Preminger

We're actors in our lives, pretendin' to be who we want people to think we are.

— Simone Elkeles

Every actor wants to get their two cents in about a scene at the end of the day.

— Madonna Ciccone

Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.

— Sam Neill

There probably aren't a lot of actors my age who tap dance.

— Christopher Walken

I don't consider myself a very interesting person. I have the mentality of a supporting actor.

— Paul Giamatti

I think I became an actor because I couldn't sing.

— Ray Winstone

An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator.

— Jane Asher

I just consider myself a committed actor. If a movie is a success, that's great; I'm happy for that. But I've learned…

— Giovanni Ribisi

To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles.

— Charlton Heston

I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue,…

— Lasse Hallstrom

When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting.

— John Boorman

Usually, when you do video games, you don't interact with the other actors. You each record your audio on different days, and…

— Eliza Dushku

Running my show is really like an actor being in repertory but where, in one day in one performance, you do scenes…

— Dick Cavett

Some actors try to play parts and do things they can't do. Being funny is one of them. Being funny's hard.

— Tom Sizemore

There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation…

— Juliet Stevenson

Hollywood is the kind of town that likes to make everything larger than life: movie premieres, aging actress' lips, and murders. Actors…

— Rob Manuel

The United Nations remains our most important global actor. These days we are continuously reminded of the enormous responsibility of the Security…

— Anna Lindh

As actors, we need public relations to campaign for our next possible role, and any media promoting our work seems positive in…

— Carson Grant

My favorite actors are actors who are enigmatic and mysterious and never make the obvious choice in terms of the projects they…

— Scarlett Johansson

The TV schedule is fantastic. It allows you to have a life. Theater actors are so disciplined - especially if you're doing…

— Neil Patrick Harris

I enjoyed meeting Emma [Watson]. I have a soft spot in my heart for child actors growing up. I know how hard…

— Ethan Hawke

The hardest thing about being an actor, and especially when you're a woman trying to also have a family and a relationship,…

— Julianna Margulies

“All of these stars, the most powerful actors in film, they were all gone in an instant.”

— Chuck Palahniuk

I think the better you know yourself as a person, the better an actor you can be.

— Michael Angarano

What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.

— Alan Rickman

As soon as an actor has faith in a director, he just goes with it.

— Katia Winter

Working at BBC, at the head of one of the top dramas, is a tradition for great actors.

— Idris Elba

Um, musicians are funnier you know, than actors on the whole.

— Tim Curry

Actors have to have conversations not just with dialogue but with silences.

— Aaron Pedersen

It is dreadful to see actors reproducing the same image constantly.

— Emmanuelle Riva

I love actors, and I'm passionate about the creative process of acting and filmmaking.

— Tasha Smith

I don't personally feel a responsibility to be a role model, but as the actor, I do.

— Chris Colfer

There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.

— Yasmin Paige

Awards are like applause, and every actor likes to hear applause.

— Ralph Fiennes

An actor cannot be a censor. I'm there to interpret.

— Malcolm McDowell

So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.

— Ice T

The actors that I love to work with, they're hard on me. They're pushing me.

— Abel Ferrara

The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people.

— Roger Moore