Actor Quotes

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Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays. — Ian McShane
I mean, I'm an actor. I do what comes along. — Ian McShane
I never really had that father figure to look up to. I think that's the reason I'm so ambitious. I felt like I wasn't appreciated… — Jesse Metcalfe
I train like a pro-athlete, not like an actor who's just trying to look pretty. — Joe Manganiello
I watched so many comic book movies where the actors weren't as built as the characters in the book. It made me mad because they… — Joe Manganiello
Well, if I hadn't have been an actor I would have gone on to play college sports. — Joe Manganiello
I would never assume to tell another actor how to do his job! — Joseph Morgan
As an actor, you get hired to repeat yourself. It wears you out. — Paul McGann
I don't like the way some actors, when playing a nasty character, will try to grab hold of something good about them. — Peter Mullan
Maybe I'm secretly in my soul a method actor. — Poppy Montgomery
Thankfully I'm a better actor than football player, or at least I hope so. — Ryan McPartlin
Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV and film can… — Sylvester McCoy
I worked in script development, many years ago, and read a lot of scripts. Between that and the scripts I've read as an actor, and… — William Mapother
I love the theatre. It's a perfect life for an actor: you can do a couple of movies and then go and do a play,… — Alfred Molina
Screen work always boils down to that moment between the camera and the actor or the actors. It always boils down to that, ultimately. You… — Alfred Molina
Character actors aren't a brand in the same way that high-profile leading men are. — Alfred Molina
I love working fast. I don't relish the director who wants to do 25 to 30 takes, or the actors who insist on doing 25… — Alfred Molina
I think it would be a problem if Hollywood was casting British actors only as villains; if that were the case, then certainly there would… — Alfred Molina
I've worked with actors who treat the first two takes like rehearsals. And that's okay. If the camera is on you and we're doing a… — Alfred Molina
My father was a waiter basically, and when I got my first professional job as an actor, I left a job that he found me… — Alfred Molina

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