Actor Quote by Campbell Scott

Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be recognized for…

— Stuart Townsend

Once a film gets into production, the actors sometimes begin to have more input than a writer does.

— Helen Mirren

Actors are like writers. They kind of use what's available, absorb it and make it their own.

— Amanda Bearse

Movies are in a much longer production conversation before an actor is even involved. I always thought of actors as the last piece of…

— Elizabeth Olsen

One always wants to express themselves when they're an actor.

— Jason Watkins

People tend to think when you're on dramatic films, that it's all so heavy, but it's really not when you're working with great actors.

— Maria Bello

Some actors merely have to appear before the camera and they are able to convey exactly what the director wants.

— Sharat Saxena

A director must push his actors to the utmost limit to get everything possible out of each scene - without being corny or sentimental…

— William Wyler

Sometimes it only takes three words, so long as they're the right words, to direct an actor in the right way.

— Patrice Leconte

Actors don't need a lot of talk beyond the first few sentences. They may say they don't draw on their own life, but all…

— Edoardo Ponti

I have to say, when you make a movie, you really have no idea how it's going to turn out as an actor. The…

— Mark Strong

People forget actors can adapt and change their appearance. In this industry, people sometimes cast to type, or as close to type as possible,…

— Sam Heughan