Actor Quotes

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I have the most fun writing and directing. And I always choose myself as the lead actor. — Isabella Rossellini
When I was beginning, a young actor could go from repertory company to repertory company. I did that and loved it. I was also lucky. — Blythe Danner
You cannot be the perfect wife, the perfect mother, and the perfect actor all at the same time. — Blythe Danner
I used to drive up from theatre in Michigan to Stratford, Ontario to watch every show. I idolized the actors from Stratford. I was very… — Robert Englund
As an actor, you need everything you can get to be truly scary and truly memorable. — Robert Englund
I would like to be able to be both a film actor and a stage actor - to be an American actor in the style… — John Glover
I think people involved in politics make good actors. Acting and politics both involve fooling people. People like being fooled by actors. When you get… — Donna Brazile
The heartthrob thing came in the late 1960s, and to be honest, it was fun! But I was very aware that well-known actors are two… — Robert Powell
Both my parents were actors. I was schooled to think that acting was an important social service, that it was something that human beings need. — Tyne Daly
I am pretty sure that all young human beings have, at one time or another in their growing-up, been actors. They have used their imaginations… — Tyne Daly
Both my parents are actors, in very different ways. — Linus Roache
I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or a character -… — Tahar Rahim
The riskiest thing I have done in my fifties is to do a Polish accent for a new film. I had a great time working… — Andie MacDowell
Things that make me laugh range from a wonderful stand-up like Jerry Seinfeld, Louis C.K. and Chris Rock to my son Gabe, who does great… — Jason Alexander
Directors get to fire on many more cylinders than an actor. — Jason Alexander
I think in the past, around the time that method acting became so prevalent, it used to be that American actors were thought to be… — Annette Bening
What really motivates you to try to work things out as an actor is in large part fear, because you want to get into that… — Annette Bening
I always see myself as a character actor, but Remington Steele was me. I gave up on trying to be any character. I just put… — Pierce Brosnan
The life of an actor lends itself to emotion, and yet you have to be tough as old boots to stay at the table. — Pierce Brosnan
I use so much of myself in everything I do. I think every actor does because you have no one else to go to but… — Pierce Brosnan

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