--- title: "8 Talk Actor Quotes by 7 authors" description: "Browse 8 Talk Actor quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Talk Actor sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aad/daniel-cudmore-26570_actor_if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-yo_154558.jpg" --- > [If you talk to any actor, they'll tell you that working is the best thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-cudmore/if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-you-that-working-is-the-best/) [Daniel Cudmore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-cudmore/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aad/daniel-cudmore-26570_actor_if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-yo_154558.jpg) > [I always get role models, people from real life who've lived the lives of the characters, and talk it through together, me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-scott/i-always-get-role-models-people-from-real-life-who-ve-lived-the-lives/) [Tony Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-scott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/12b/tony-scott-13572_actor_i-always-get-role-models-people-from-rea_948257.jpg) > [Its very hard trying to talk to an actor about how they should deliver lines, or cut their hair, unless it comes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tony-scott/its-very-hard-trying-to-talk-to-an-actor-about-how-they-should/) [Tony Scott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tony-scott/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e2b/tony-scott-13572_actor_its-very-hard-trying-to-talk-to-an-actor_1301170.png) > [I research every part thoroughly. I talk it out with my actor friends, but then I throw it all away when I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-adams/i-research-every-part-thoroughly-i-talk-it-out-with-my-actor-friends/) [Amy Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83a/amy-adams-5009_actor_i-research-every-part-thoroughly-i-talk_1854682.jpg) > [If I had to control what I was speaking, it would be a chore. Right now I just feel I've got my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tarsem-singh/if-i-had-to-control-what-i-was-speaking-it-would-be-a-chore-right-now/) [Tarsem Singh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tarsem-singh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/tarsem-singh-37907_actors_if-i-had-to-control-what-i-was-speaking_2274721.jpg) > [The visual stuff just lives inside of you. As far as really being able to take care of an actor on a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/drea-de-matteo/the-visual-stuff-just-lives-inside-of-you-as-far-as-really-being-able/) [Drea de Matteo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/drea-de-matteo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ea3/drea-de-matteo-19836_able_the-visual-stuff-just-lives-inside-of-yo_2303501.jpg) > [ Just coming to terms with the fact that I got to play April Wheeler \[Revolutionary Road\] and Hanna Schmitz \[The Reader\] in… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-winslet/just-coming-to-terms-with-the-fact-that-i-got-to-play-april-wheeler/) [Kate Winslet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-winslet/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/kate-winslet-875_able_just-coming-to-terms-with-the-fact-that_2333637.jpg) > [I haven't acted in 10 years. I always talk about being an actor, and yet I've been focusing on making movies for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marielle-heller/i-haven-t-acted-in-10-years-i-always-talk-about-being-an-actor-and/) [Marielle Heller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marielle-heller/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/476/marielle-heller-7174_actor_i-haven-t-acted-in-10-years-i-always-tal_3179076.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/talk-actor/#itemlist", "name": "Talk Actor Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "If you talk to any actor, they'll tell you that working is the best thing.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Daniel Cudmore" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-cudmore/if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-you-that-working-is-the-best/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aad/daniel-cudmore-26570_actor_if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-yo_154558.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aad/daniel-cudmore-26570_actor_if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-yo_154558.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aad/daniel-cudmore-26570_actor_if-you-talk-to-any-actor-they-ll-tell-yo_154558.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If you talk to any actor, they'll tell you that working is the best thing.” — Daniel Cudmore", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I always get role models, people from real life who've lived the lives of the characters, and talk it through together, me, them and the actor, a lot. 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If I was an actor it could be a problem, but right now I just talk all the crap, I can badmouth anybody I want, I can say what I want and move on.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tarsem Singh" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tarsem-singh/if-i-had-to-control-what-i-was-speaking-it-would-be-a-chore-right-now/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/tarsem-singh-37907_actors_if-i-had-to-control-what-i-was-speaking_2274721.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/tarsem-singh-37907_actors_if-i-had-to-control-what-i-was-speaking_2274721.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1a/tarsem-singh-37907_actors_if-i-had-to-control-what-i-was-speaking_2274721.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“If I had to control what I was speaking, it would be a chore. 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It's difficult to talk about the actor's process without sounding like an arrogant asshole but they really were very challenging.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kate Winslet" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-winslet/just-coming-to-terms-with-the-fact-that-i-got-to-play-april-wheeler/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/kate-winslet-875_able_just-coming-to-terms-with-the-fact-that_2333637.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/kate-winslet-875_able_just-coming-to-terms-with-the-fact-that_2333637.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f8f/kate-winslet-875_able_just-coming-to-terms-with-the-fact-that_2333637.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Just coming to terms with the fact that I got to play April Wheeler [Revolutionary Road] and Hanna Schmitz…” — Kate Winslet", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 8, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I haven't acted in 10 years. 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