Able Quote by Casey Affleck

Actors tend to not know how their performances are going to actually be used. Even though the script says one thing, in the edit,…

— Idris Elba

Some actors are frightened and concentrating so hard on their own performance, you don't feel that anything you do makes any difference. They're just…

— Mark Rylance

There's absolutely no purpose for me ever to embarrass an actor by not getting the best possible performance. So, if it takes staying longer,…

— Andrea Romano

As an actor, one is constantly reading scripts and interacting with creative teams. Sometimes, things work and sometimes, they don't. It's never in an…

— Akshaye Khanna

Performance is one thing which has to be good because you're an actor.

— Disha Patani

Actors are conditioned to develop a system for expressing as much as they can in the shortest amount of time because you're going to…

— Campbell Scott

A lot of games and voiceover projects, they're not giving the actor a lot of context. The actor, no matter how good they are,…

— Matthew Mercer

The hard part of not working is occupying the mind. If an actor doesn't work, he grows stale.

— Van Heflin

As much as I'd like to pretend that I'm not performing, I think any actor sometimes has themselves outside of themselves and is trying…

— Patrick Fabian

You don't want to bring an actor in and force them into a performance. You want their input. You want their creative thoughts.

— Andrea Romano

To perform on stage, you have to run through your paces till you are perfect. Despite the script and director, the actor makes or…

— Zeenat Aman

Actors want to surprise themselves. When it's really good, you kind of transcend yourself, and that happens infrequently. Very, very rarely.

— Claire Danes