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Actor Quotes by Denis Leary
- Every actor thinks he can do comedy, and it's not true.
- I'd love to do another television series. I really love the writing process, and as an actor I really like how much you get to…
- Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical sugar rush.
- Anthony Mackie in 'The Hurt Locker' is everything an actor can hope to be. So rock steady in his portrayal that you immediately forget every…
- For us as writers, it's really important to have songs we believe in - even before sometimes we shoot a scene. If we have a…
- Good actors, especially when they know their character, will come in and either tell you in advance that they have an idea, or in the…
- I think it's a shame when you come across young actors and musicians who haven't had the time to learn their craft. It doesn't matter…
- The first movie I saw where it convinced me I could be an actor was 'Mean Streets,' so whenever I see Robert De Niro and…
- There are some guys I know for a fact, like Louis C.K., who always talk about how not-great of an actor he is, and he's…
- With any actor, if you know your character well enough, you'll know pretty much what he would say under any circumstance, or whatever situation might…
- You can have good writing, but a great actor will make it feel and sound like great writing. You can have great writing, and mediocre…
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- My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I wanted to… — Jensen Ackles
- 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
- I don't use any techniques; I'm not trained to be an actor. I just enjoy working in films. — Amitabh Bachchan
- You don't see Indians in Hollywood films around which a story can revolve. As soon as we have a social presence in… — Amitabh Bachchan
- Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love him. — Kevin Bacon
- As I was coming up on the stage, there was one source that could make or break you, the New York Times.… — Kevin Bacon
- I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act. — Kevin Bacon
- A good director creates an environment, which gives the actor the encouragement to fly. — Kevin Bacon
- I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching… — Kevin Bacon