Actors Quote by Alfonso Cuaron

As an actor, you are sort of only in charge of yourself. All you can really control is your performance. You don't know what…

— Gillian Jacobs

I was never able to analyze my own performance that way I can now. I've realized why certain actors work. I think I'm very…

— Steve Dildarian

I feel like this is the way I was meant to interact with acting. Which is as a director, and helping, working with actors…

— Lynn Shelton

So many actors get caught up in their technique, and to be honest, I see it really getting in the way. I see them…

— Gerard Butler

I feel there's so much still to learn about acting. But there is some magic in the capturing of performance and in the process…

— Ralph Fiennes

My strongest quality as an actor is taking direction. I will give my performance as a template and if the director gives any instruction,…

— James Preston Rogers

You never know when you're taking a job, ever... but you try to take good scripts. That's all you can do as an actor…

— Damian Lewis

Ive always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites me.

— Gia Coppola

I've spent most of my life trying to make actors comfortable, which I think is 90 percent of getting a good performance.

— Sydney Pollack

It's interesting how you can blur the line between acting and living and learn from your performances. I'm just trying to keep learning as…

— Kristen Stewart

You never really know as an actor; it's completely out of your control, in terms of editing, and music, and film stock, shot selection,…

— Aaron Eckhart

I'm very interested in starting to produce, and direct, and have an umbrella over an entire project in the future. I'd like to have…

— Neil Patrick Harris