Actors Quotes · Page 76

I like small actors. They are my absolute favourite.

— Claudia Winkleman

Most actors do that. They fill in the blanks. You don't want to play a cipher.

— Tony Todd

You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.

— Jane Fonda

It seems like they never say anything bad about actors, they just pump them up.

— Casey Affleck

Eventually, I'd love to be known as a character actor.

— Jess Weixler

As an actor, I usually have to find something to love about my character in order to play her.

— Lorraine Toussaint

I'm sure one reason I became an actor is my basic unwillingness to live one life.

— Scott Glenn

Acting is characterization, the process of two entities merging-the actor and the role.

— George C. Scott

I think actors, because we're in the world of the characters and the movie, are more isolated, and it always really fun…

— Angelina Jolie

I'm pretty sure I would never do a full frontal in a movie - for personal reasons, I wouldn't really want to…

— Amanda Seyfried

The reason that I'm an actor, or an artist, is ultimately because I'm trying to paint a self-portrait, and the most complete…

— Terrence Howard

Some actors couldn't figure out how to withstand the constant rejection. They couldn't see the light at the end of the tunnel.

— Harrison Ford

The best actors, I think, have a childlike quality. They have a sort of an ability to lose themselves. There's still some…

— Kenneth Branagh

I think there's so many actors out there that we see and we know as one thing but are capable of so…

— Jesse Lee Soffer

How long an actress lives professionally depends on her stamina, the extent of her masochism, her imagination, and her yearning for recognition…

— Lauren Bacall

When someone is suffering, you have to see this in the body and the face. I say all the time that actors…

— Monica Bellucci

There's a freedom there and an understanding of my career and the things I've done. I'm seen here as primarily a comic…

— Nathan Lane

It's not that demanding. It's fun. That's one of the great things about being an actor. You get to learn all these…

— Jason Momoa

When you really want a role and you really want a character, you become quite close to the script and the project,…

— Asa Butterfield

“We can only be ourselves in the long run. Everyone can be someone else for a time. Actors have jobs for a…

— Jeanette Murray

Im not the kind of actor that can go completely cold into an emotional scene. I have to transport myself emotionally by…

— Jamie Bamber

We have new technology that allows us... After we've blocked it, all the actors usually run over to the monitor and we…

— Laura Vandervoort

Last summer a second unit production crew went to France and shot scenes for several of this seasons episodes. They shot costumed…

— Vic Morrow

I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to think of…

— Jo Brand

People order clothes out of a catalogue, put it on an actor and everything is generic.

— Sandra Bullock

As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.

— Olga Kurylenko

One of the things I enjoyed the most is just working as an actor.

— Wes Anderson

It's about time we had trans actors in trans roles.

— Rebecca Root

But all actors go through the process, it's hit and miss, you have achievement and failure.

— Thomas Haden Church

I don't call myself an actor, I call myself an entertainer, because I don't just do one thing.

— John Barrowman

My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors

— Judd Nelson

Actors don't act, we're just being in a different circumstance and scenario.

— Aeriel Miranda

As actors we try to find different sides of ourselves.

— Alexis Bledel

The main thing I've done for my children is not to give them a stupid name, like actors do.

— Dervla Kirwan

'The New York Times' thing... I think any actor would be thrilled to be profiled in that paper.

— John Hawkes

I like to work as an actor. Not just for money, but because I really enjoy acting.

— Peter Sarsgaard

Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I don't know.

— Richard Gere

It's much less interesting as an actor playing someone who's purely good or purely evil.

— Michael Chiklis

It's very good for me to remember what actors go through.

— Martin Scorsese

When you're younger, there aren't very many kid actors. It's a lot easier to get jobs.

— Alexa Vega