Actor Quote by Alan J. Pakula Download Open image “Some actors come to the set ready to do their parts a certain way.” — Alan J. Pakula ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Actors Certain Certain way Come Parts Ready Some Theatre Way
I find it rather tedious working with some actors who have to go into a corner and bounce up and down, shake their hands… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Actors basically do their thing on the set, and then you put all the pieces together, switch them around, and maybe put them a… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can just have a dialogue with an actor beforehand and shape the performance then, but other actors need more guidance on the… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
I've never pursued a role. I always hear stories about actors going after parts and I'm, like, 'How do they do that?' It seems… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
When you're actor, you have no idea how much work goes into pre-production. We're just sitting in our trailers waiting for someone to knock… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
I know a lot of actors who get a part and then they dissect it and they want to change it and they want… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
It's almost a work-shopping process to create the characters with the actors. — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
As an actor, you always find your way. You have whatever preparation techniques you use, and you just go with the scene when you're… — Alexandra Breckenridge Copy Share Image
Actors come in, and they have their own take on things, and you have to adjust on the fly to make sure everything still… — John Requa Copy Share Image
You work with each individual actor as you perceive their needs to be. It's something that you've figured out in the weeks of pre-production. — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
Actors have to stay ready and be ready. They need to adjust things in their life, whether it be hair, teeth, take the time… — Vanessa Bell Calloway Copy Share Image
I am oblique; I think that has to do with my own nature. I like trying to do things which work on many levels,… — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
I've hardly had an avant-garde career ... If you're going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out… — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
A man who is in control, and inside there is a frightened child - that interests me. Why? You can draw your own conclusions. — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
Directors have a tendency to use their hands like orchestra conductors. They don't realize that the actor is looking at their faces, anyway. — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
Most of us live in a safe world. We don't have to fight for our values, we don't have to fight for our freedom,… — Alan J. Pakula Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
The show was number one in the ratings, Gordon Russell was our head writer, the story lines were magnificent and the acting most exciting.… — Michael Storm Copy Share Image
I always remember what my dad told me when I decided to turn into an actor. He was emphatic that whatever I do, I… — Karthi Copy Share Image
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do what you… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
My preference is for people who come to rehearsal and get into the ring. I like a muscular actor who's playful. — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
An actor doesn't have a regular job. He is dependent upon the roles which are given him. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
