Actor Quotes

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I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great. — Olivier Martinez
I'm not a movie star like other actors in the way that I need to walk with a bodyguard. — Olivier Martinez
I like most of the Humphrey Bogart movies because they had to act then, and they acted very well. Edward G. Robinson is probably the… — Patrick Macnee
So I find the fascination, the love, the incredible skill and everything to do with acting, writing plays, and doing them, just darling. Lovely. I… — Patrick Macnee
Being on a Paul Thomas Anderson film, the best decision an actor can make is to listen to Paul Thomas Anderson. Because he's probably not… — Rami Malek
It's nice to have recognition for doing a good job, but at the end of the day, I'm just an actor and I'm doing my… — Richard Madden
I can't say I was unhappy as a child actor in films. I had a particularly wonderful time. — Roddy McDowall
I started to study, because I knew I had to learn a lot about myself as an actor; you can't act the same as you… — Roddy McDowall
I still have the actor's disease. I always think I'll never get another job. — Roddy McDowall
I always wanted to be an actor, but I was always fighting it. It never seemed that honorable to me, and I guess I was… — Rooney Mara
I think there's a very fine line between the type of performing that some actors do, and being in a state in your mind where… — Samantha Morton
I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe. — Samantha Morton
There's so many things I want to do. I want to work with great filmmakers, great actors, great scripts. And there's no reason for me… — Tobey Maguire
Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood. — William H. Macy
When I was in New York, I was making a living. We had a summer house and a car that I could put in a… — William H. Macy
I started off as an actor thinking that I would be this Romeo, this dashing leading man. It turns out that I'm a character actor. — Alessandro Nivola
The thing with being able to do accents is that it's still completely separate from being an actor. — Alessandro Nivola
A lot of the time with child actors, you get the feeling they're trying to have a kind of poise or presentation that's beyond their… — Alessandro Nivola
I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are different from myself because acting is escapism for… — Alessandro Nivola
Actors like to play bad guys because they're more fun. They also win more awards. — Dean Norris

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