Actors Quote by Alia Shawkat

I'm more verbal and not as private as I was as a kid. I still do a form of sense memory. It honestly depends…

— Alia Shawkat

It's the nature of an actor to have to use sense memory.

— Anjelica Huston

Sometimes a scene works and acting is the easiest thing in the world and you don't have to do much of anything - just…

— Viggo Mortensen

That's my job as an actor - to go on and try to do the work so subtle and so fine and specific that…

— Ron Cephas Jones

I realize how much I rely on the actors to really know the lines because I tend to forget what they are exactly, even…

— Noah Baumbach

I think an actor can actually gather moments, memories and emotions for his next character. So, it's a constant work.

— Gaspard Ulliel

I think you get the most honest performances when an actor shows up to set with their lines memorized. That's a very important thing…

— Shailene Woodley

I'm a big believer in sort of sense memory, like using something that you've experienced in order to put yourself in the position that…

— Alexandra Daddario

As an actor, you are in a unique position because you're not only memorizing dialogue but really embodying it. You naturally feel the rhythm…

— Jesse Eisenberg

As an actor, all you have is what you know and what you see in other people. The more you know, and the more…

— Julianne Moore

When I'm creating a character, it's a little bit like what my theater teachers used to tell me about Stanislavsky, like if you're using…

— Jeffrey Eugenides

As an actor you should be able to store and recollect your experiences and work on them as an actor as and when required.

— Sudha Chandran