Actor Quotes

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As an actor, you just want to work, and then you just want to be on a show or have a job that you love,… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson
I think most actors are insecure and scared of rejection. — Alex Pettyfer
I prefer to play the bad guy - it gives you more freedom as an actor. — Alex Pettyfer
Look, every actor has a different way of preparing or creating a character and yeah, we all are from different backgrounds. — Alex Pettyfer
An actor is someone who pretends to be somebody else. A movie star is somebody who pretends that somebody else is them. — Nicholas Meyer
I think a lot of theater actors that were great, like Walken or Glenn Close, later became film actors. — Sam Rockwell
Clark Gregg and I are around the same age. He has been an actor and is a writer. But with a first-time director, there is… — Sam Rockwell
We actors do this to pretend, to go into imaginary circumstances, so when the imaginary circumstance is of a different time, that just compounds the… — Tim DeKay
I mean everyone, from Al Pacino to Murphy Guyer, are phenomenal actors. — Richard Schiff
There is an established tradition of actors directing films that have a particular, personal meaning for them - Warren Beatty, Clint Eastwood, Kevin Costner, and… — Steven Van Zandt
Britain produces great actors because they learn on stage so know their stuff when they get on a movie set. — Jerry Weintraub
Paul McCartney and The Beatles in general are my idols. And I love Sting. I got to meet Sting. That was really cool. Dustin Hoffman… — Nat Wolff
What helps writers, and ultimately, obviously, helps the actors - who should serve the words that the writer puts on the page - is if… — John C. McGinley
The best-kept secret about Don Johnson is the fact that he is a terrific actor. — Michael Mann
If I had my way, all actors over 55 would be issued a 3-lb. wet salmon with which to slap the face of every young,… — Richard Griffiths
Actors are a race. — Mads Mikkelsen
As an actor and a writer, the anxiety about doing TV is that you start to feel like you get married to one tone or… — Mike White
Actors, I think, are all the same. Both Korean actors and American actors are all very sensitive people, and they are all curious to know… — Park Chan-wook
I did one or two plays at school. Once I played a tree, so I never thought I would be a good actor. — Suraj Sharma
The heat around young actors burns out. Natural ability and magnetism only get you so far. The rest is hard work. — Ben Foster

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