Actor Quotes

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I think every actor should direct at least once and vice versa. — Hart Bochner
An actor matures with experiences, and the more the emotions he/she has been through, the greater the intensity of performances. — Indira Varma
When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a rock star, not an actor. It means I can do what I want on my… — Iwan Rheon
Some actors come to the set ready to do their parts a certain way. — Alan J. Pakula
After an 18-year career, I left the film industry, not wanting to become one of those child-actor cautionary tales. — Lisa Jakub
The great thing about the animation process is that is goes from, I write the lines, it goes to the actors, the actors bring a… — Michael Arndt
In live-action, writing, production, and editing happen in discrete stages. In animation, they overlap - happening simultaneously. This allows a real dialogue to occur between… — Michael Arndt
Sometimes there are certain things that you gotta grow into. Sometimes, for some actors, they know it spiritually at a young age. Others need to… — Unknown Author
The hardest thing is for me to let the work go and let myself just live. Every actor is different; they each have their own… — Unknown Author
As an actor, you have to get used to being told no, develop a thick skin, and just keep persevering. — Emun Elliott
As an actor, you get to sort of bounce back and forth in terms of the age range you play and the life experience that… — Jonathan Keltz
I think that the most important thing for me is, how is the character that I would be reading for? Is it interesting? Is there… — Julia Garner
I hated improvisation because in my early days as an actor, improvisation meant somebody had just come down from Oxford and they were doing a… — Peter Capaldi
When you think about such fine actors as Maggie Smith or Michael Gambon, they do all mediums. I think it would be quite sad and… — Keeley Hawes
You can always tell an actor by the bored look in their eye whenever someone else is talking. — Natasha Leggero
I want to try and be as involved in the art of filmmaking as possible. I feel that the only way to really do that… — Joe Swanberg
Being an actor has always been my dream. — Joe Taslim
Each director is different. Clint Eastwood and Chris Nolan are completely different, and I need to adjust to the story and character and the director… — Ken Watanabe
There are many actors who, whatever they do, they pretty much play themselves. — Rena Sofer
I always try to stick to the script because I want to respect the writers, and I want to respect the director. But if the… — Rob Riggle

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