For me, what makes great actors, always is how truthful they are to the character and the story and the emotion that… — Billy Boyd Copy Share Image
Nobody is out to sabotage an entire script and do an improvisational experiment of a movie, but when they're feeling something in… — Dan Fogelman Copy Share Image
Directing is like cooking, it's like cuisine. You cannot make a great dish with bad ingredients. I have great actors, and I'm… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
Matt Damon is a great actor, and he's from Boston, so we've got a few things in common. I've seen him throw… — Tom Brady Copy Share Image
Doing 'Young Adult' was really reassuring to me in a lot of ways. It confirmed a lot of suspicions I had about… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
The only question we should ask is, 'Are they good?' I've met great actors, black and white, and I've met bad actors,… — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
I think most great actors have their own life trajectory, the character motion doesn't have anything to do with their life motion. — Will Oldham Copy Share Image
I'm just looking for things to steal [on working with great actors]. It's like going back to acting school. When you're around… — Benjamin Walker Copy Share Image
Harrison Ford is a great actor and he's and lovely man and a great father and all of these things, I got… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Whether he's doing great acting or not, you're seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor. What he does… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
Bryan Cranston has got such an incredible light touch. He comes in egoless, but with bold opinions, and he wants to play.… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
The truly great actors, like Charlize Theron, are just like, "I'm an actor. For hire. I show up, I do my job."… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
There are some great actors I don't want to meet because I don't want to know how they did it. I don't… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
I'm a big fan of [Frank] Sinatra, he was the best at what he did. The last thing I do is model… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
I binge-watched this show Damages. Glenn Close and Rose Byrne are so good. Lily Tomlin is in it. You see all these… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Bob Duvall is a great actor because each time out, he creates a whole, complete character. You have the feeling that you're… — Ellen Burstyn Copy Share Image
I mean, you know, actors lives - you're forgotten. Look at Barrymore, and look at all the great actors. They're forgotten after… — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
I had to work with Ben Mendelsohn who's one of the great actors of our time. I had a lot of scenes… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I call this book The Intent to Live because great actors don't seem to be acting, they seem to be actually living. — Larry Moss Copy Share Image
What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
Viola [Davis] is one of the great actors of her generation. She has one of these moments in the theater that I… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous,… — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
Even great actors who transform who they are still go to a really honest place; I think that's sort of that special… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
I always say that, if you have great actors and great storytelling and great monsters, and you mix them together, nine times… — Gregory Nicotero Copy Share Image
I love Woody Allen. He's very clever, always thinking, and he's great with actors. He lets actors do what they want to… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
For us, performance is everything. If we can get great actors in there who like us, and we really like, we feel… — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
As much as there are intellectual choices to be made and all the rest of it, a great actor has the ability… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
I always get a little bit pissed off when stand-up comedy is not recognised as being as good a craft as being… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
Wasn't that a wonderful thing that I had a chance to work with more great actors, big stars, than just about anyone… — Adam West Copy Share Image
The [Great] Actor is able to approach in himself a cosmic dread as large as life. He is able to go from… — Joseph Chaikin Copy Share Image
Great actors are so easy to direct. It's like they're big 747s that you just have to move left and right, and… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
There are actors that are really fine actors but not good auditioners. There are really good auditioners that may not be great… — Patrick Warburton Copy Share Image
Familiarity with any great thing removes our awe of it. The great general is only terrible to the enemy; the great poet… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
No one is banging my door down to be a superhero. I don't know how good I would be. I have low… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Great actors are so easy to direct. It's like they're big 747s that you just have to move left and right, and… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
I believe you can never stop growing and learning and I've been very fortunate to have been working since I was 10… — Taylor Lautner Copy Share Image
We just assume all the great actors are in New York first and then L.A. second, and it's so not true. There's… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I think part of what makes someone a great actor is being able to walk into a situation emotionally available and open,… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
Shammiji is said to be India's answer to Elvis Presley, but I say that Elvis Presley is America's answer to Shammi Kapoor.… — Aamir Khan Copy Share Image
![“I'm just looking for things to steal [on working with great actors]. It's like going back to acting school. When you're around people that do it well and you get your head out of your ass, you can really learn something.” quote by Benjamin Walker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/2fa/benjamin-walker-24846_acting_i-m-just-looking-for-things-to-steal-on_2936173.jpg)
![“I'm a big fan of [Frank] Sinatra, he was the best at what he did. The last thing I do is model my career after him, though, because we do different things. He was a great singer and a great actor ... It never crossed my mind to emulate his career, because we have different interests.” quote by Harry Connick, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cb9/harry-connick-jr-3461_actors_i-m-a-big-fan-of-frank-sinatra-he-was-th_12425.jpg)
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![“The [Great] Actor is able to approach in himself a cosmic dread as large as life. He is able to go from his dread to a joy so sweet that it is without limit. Only then will the actor have direct access to the life that moves in him, which is as free as his breathing. And like his breathing, he…” quote by Joseph Chaikin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/e60/joseph-chaikin-140065_able_the-great-actor-is-able-to-approach-in-h_1364762.jpg)
