« All Actor Quotes · Alan Alda's Page
Actor Quotes by Alan Alda
- As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what's personal to you. You have to be personal about your work;…
- I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I don't win, I'll…
- It makes it fun. When an actor plays a character, you want what that character wants. Otherwise it doesn't look authentic. So I really want…
- What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing. When I'm writing, I…
- I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor, writer and director…
- Backstage life is terrific training for an actor, seeing shows from the wings.
- When I got recognized as a writer, when I got the Emmy, I was more excited than the Emmys I had gotten as an actor.
More Actor Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- If I were an actor I could be someone, someone who'd always know the right things to say. But as soon as… — Superman
- I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
- Actors are hard to photograph because they never want to reveal who they are. You don't know if you're getting a character… — David Bailey
- So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that… — Christian Bale
- I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching… — Kevin Bacon
- When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and… — Lauren Bacall