Actor Quotes
5575 Actor quotes by 2698 unique authors
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I was certainly a better actor after my five years in Hollywood. I had learned to be natural - never to exaggerate. I found I…
— Walter Huston
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Script comes first, then the actors, then you gotta be lucky enough to get the right time slot. Then people have to watch.
— James Burrows
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The best thing for an actor is to try it his way. The way they do it may not work, but it may inspire me…
— James Burrows
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A responsive audience is the best encouragement an actor can have.
— Al Jolson
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I just feel that God gave me a certain gift, and that was to go out, do storytelling and be an actor. And my responsibility…
— Eric Close
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I think that an actor who is working should be a happy actor.
— Brian Dietzen
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I was never really a character actor - I was a leading man who was always cast as a character. I wanted to be Jack…
— Robert Shaw
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I loved Peter Sellers. I thought he was the perfect mix of physical comedy with out-of-the-box humor. I loved his tone; I loved his physicality;…
— J. B. Smoove
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Some of the best dramatic actors have started in comedy.
— J. B. Smoove
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The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where things can happen…
— Robert Wilson
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I think when a lot of actors hear improv, they think of throwing a line in or doing a slightly different take.
— Adam McKay
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I find actors a little bit too self-conscious.
— Chris Lilley
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British actors wear wigs a lot. I find it to be a nice ritual at the end of the day, take the wig off, clean…
— Megan Boone
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Wallace Beery was a tiresome actor.
— Maureen O'Sullivan
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Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people who worked in circuses than…
— Lou Doillon
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There are actors in this town who made important careers for a long, long period just by taking the parts that Cary Grant turned down.
— Louis Jourdan
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I would rather be called a character actor than a star.
— Louis Jourdan
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I am a great observer of things, and I do it all the time. I store stuff; I use it as an actor; that sort…
— Steve Bisley
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My biggest influences as an actor were Marlon Brando, and I really dug James Dean.
— Larry Bishop
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Harold Lloyd was not a comedian. But he was the finest actor to play a comedian that I ever saw.
— Hal Roach
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In all of us, there is a struggle between the good and the bad. It makes it more palpable and real to play such people…
— Randeep Hooda
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I would like to be known as one of the best actors in the world because that is something that I would have earned. And…
— Randeep Hooda
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It is important to keep the filmmakers interested in you so they can offer you everything and anything. We actors are not given work on…
— Randeep Hooda
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I knew that I wanted to be an actor; how to go about it was the question. I went to Australia for my studies; from…
— Randeep Hooda
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I have made a promise to myself that I will have no limitations as an actor. I have realised I have to pay attention to…
— Randeep Hooda
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