About Quote by Anna Boden

As actors, we went where we wanted to, and the camera followed us: it was like having another person in the room. There was…

— Emily Watson

The camera is the slave to the actor.

— John Cassavetes

That was the beginning of modern acting for me. You don't have to tell a camera everything. It gets bored if you do and…

— Stephen Rea

All you have to do to be a camera actor is tell the truth.

— Bill Oberst Jr

People think that theater actors are too big for the camera. It's like, 'No, we're actors and we adjust for our audience.'

— Megan Hilty

We actors don't travel as tourists with a camera, we really get to enter the life of a place and get to know it.

— Ben Gazzara

All people are half actors.

— Dana Andrews

On 'Half Nelson,' I was credited as the director, we both co-wrote it and Anna was the producer. We didn't know too many directing…

— Ryan Fleck

There's a subtleness to camera work. You can really create intimate moments on camera, and sometimes that requires a little more precision from an…

— Corey Reynolds

The delineation between the actor and his part is a practical matter. When the camera runs, you want the actor to be the character.

— Mike Leigh

Acting I never worried about, but it's so strange that on-camera work is so much more technical than theatre work, which I would have…

— Donna Lynne Champlin

I thought I was an actor until they pointed the camera at me.

— Salim Akil