Actor Quotes

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If there's anything I'd hate as a son-in-law, it's an actor; and if there's anything I think I'd hate worse than an actor as a… — Joseph P Kennedy
That's the only way to do it. Just like an actor. You can get a great performance if you do a bunch of takes and… — Lindsey Buckingham
I made a decision that whether or not I was going to make under the national poverty level wasn't going to play a part in… — Don Johnson
It wasn't a mission to be a rock star. It wasn't a mission of mine to even be a movie star. I just intended to… — Don Johnson
So I was at the Actor's Studio, thinking about this, and I happened to glance over to the other side of the stage and I… — Ellen Burstyn
The Welsh are all actors. It's only the bad ones who become professional. — Richard Burton
Some people get into this business and they're so afraid to lose anything. They try to protect their position like clinging to a beachhead. These… — Matt Damon
So to answer your question, I'm not entirely sure how I ended up where I am today, in the sense that nobody in my family… — Hugh Dancy
It's incredibly moving to hear some of our greatest actors performing Shakespeare. — Judi Dench
Before there was any talk of a movie, people would sometimes ask me what actors I would imagine playing these characters. And the only thing… — Michael Cunningham
I didn't set out to make this kind of picture. It just came my way. But its been going on for me for 16 years… — Peter Cushing
So it's kind of nervous to be in this situation, but at the same time you look at all those actors and the work that… — Shia LaBeouf
The crossover wasn't happening. TV actors were TV actors, and film and stage actors were a whole different thing. And now there's just a lot… — Christine Lahti
I don't like to repeat myself as an actor. — Joe Lando
We are not the originators of the story. I think it's actually the opposite when you're an actor. You're telling somebody else's story. — Jessica Lange
It's developing a relationship with actors that makes it work. — Richard Donner
I think all those actors from that generation, like Bogart - they were wonderful actors. They didn't act. They just came on and they did… — Anthony Hopkins
The thing is, the studio then forget that you're an actor and that you can do other things, and so since they pay you for… — Charles S Dutton
Seems to me that this business, for actors anyway, is not so much about whether or not you do good work. It's about whether or… — Hugh Laurie
It's certainly more interesting for me as an actor, but I think it's also more interesting for the audience to see three-dimensional characters, rather than… — Nicholas Lea

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