Actor Quotes

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I just think there are a lot of celebrities who don't feel that they have a voice. A lot of actors come from a place… — George Clooney
My parents were disappointed I didn't finish college, and they were really upset when I went to Hollywood to become an actor. I was a… — George Clooney
The people I've respected most in the industry over the years - Paul Newman, for instance. I just loved the way he handled growing old… — George Clooney
When you first start out as an actor, you're just looking for a good part. As time goes on, if you're being held responsible for… — George Clooney
Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor. — Glenn Close
In Paris, everybody wants to be an actor; nobody is content to be a spectator. — Jean Cocteau
I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all, I wanted to… — Willie Aames
I think people who are artists, actors, singers, great songwriters, they tend to have a hyper state of emotion where they feel things very, very… — Willie Aames
Our stories come from our lives and from the playwright's pen, the mind of the actor, the roles we create, the artistry of life itself… — Maya Angelou
I love acting, but being an actor for hire only serves so much, and then you want to fill your well up again and be… — Jennifer Aniston
My dad became a soap opera actor, and I was an extra in a skating rink scene on the soap. I didn't audition. It was… — Jennifer Aniston
Some actors get fired up by the sound of the audience. I just want to retreat. — Francesca Annis
A good actor must never be in love with anyone but himself. — Jean Anouilh
It is better to be making the news than taking it, to be an actor rather than a critic. — Winston Churchill
When committees gather, each member is necessarily an actor, uncontrollably acting out the part of himself, reading the lines that identify him, asserting his identity....… — Lewis Thomas
An act cannot be defined by the end sought by the actor, for an identical system of behaviour may be adjustable to too many different… — Emile Durkheim
Even when I was in the orphanage, when I was roaming the street trying to find enough to eat, even then I thought of myself… — Charlie Chaplin
I am still a journeyman actor and a peace and justice activist. I'm a pilgrim trying to win my freedom and serve as best I… — Martin Sheen
Drinking coffee is kinda my major hobby... the great benefit of being an actor is you have all this spare time. My ideal is just… — Craig Parker
I think in both of those situations, it's important as an actor to learn, despite the success I had as a kid, that it's important… — Anthony Michael Hall

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