Actor Quotes

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Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than… — Bradley Whitford
When you choose to be an actor, you are going against the odds. — Olivia Wilde
All actors should experience public failure. — Olivia Wilde
Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get the part. — Olivia Wilde
While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance. — Oscar Wilde
An actor entering through the door, you've got nothing. But if he enters through the window, you've got a situation. — Billy Wilder
If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent. — Thornton Wilder
Many plays - certainly mine - are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them. — Thornton Wilder
I got to work with Dustin Hoffman on a film called 'Billy Bathgate.' I got to work with Meryl Streep and Goldie Hawn and Bob… — Bruce Willis
The Baha'i celebrity, or the Belebrity, is a character actor with a big head playing an annoying creep on a TV show. — Rainn Wilson
Hollywood is where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors. — Walter Winchell
I became an actor because I couldn't not. — Debra Winger
Plastic surgery and breast implants are fine for people who want that, if it makes them feel better about who they are. But, it makes… — Kate Winslet
In terms of directors, great actors make directors - Gary Oldman was great to work with, for me; Tim Roth, too. You work with Scorsese… — Ray Winstone
Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships. — Natalie Wood
The critic is genius at one remove; he is not unlike an actor on the stage, and incarnates in his mind, as the actor embodies… — George Edward Woodberry
From my experience as an actor, choreographer, action director, and producer, I understand the elements and the dynamics of being a film maker. — Donnie Yen
I think every actor wants to try out different things. — Donnie Yen
It's a blessing to be given a variety of roles to what I call an iconic action actor like myself. — Donnie Yen
Like any other actor, I draw on life experience. — Donnie Yen

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