Actor Quotes

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An actor is an instrument. One needs to control them. — Bruno Dumont
Matching character and actor is what a good director does. — Bruno Dumont
As an actor, you always want to find a piece of who you are in every role you take on. — Larenz Tate
I was on the verge of taking over a company myself, from my father, before I left Knoxville to become an actor. I was also… — John Cullum
If you will remember history correctly, even the Second World War was perpetrated by a stateless actor, by murdering the Prince Rudolf, if you remember.… — Asif Ali Zardari
Not all political actors share our vision of fighting terrorism, lessening tensions in the region and focusing on building the economy. It is natural that… — Asif Ali Zardari
Hamid Gul is an actor who is definitely not in our good books. Hamid Gul is somebody who was never appreciated by our government. — Asif Ali Zardari
I think a lot of good actors - for instance, Gary Sinise - have no training. His training was really entirely on his feet. I… — Glenne Headly
I have to start with elements of myself, which is what you always do as an actor. — Kate Baldwin
When my father was a young actor, it is absolutely true that the vast majority were fairly middle class. Then all of a sudden, people… — Jack Davenport
Actors want to be told what to do - they really do. But they also want to have an input and be recognized for that. — Stuart Townsend
In acting, you are fulfilled if you give justice to your role... if you are able to do a credible performance and touch the audience.… — Timothy Hutton
I grew up as normally as any other kid. Between that small TV part I did at five and when I turned professional actor at… — Timothy Hutton
As a young actor, I worked with Kevin McNally and have always thought him brilliant. — Richard McCabe
I went to school to be an actor in Canada and realized I hated auditions once I left, which is a huge problem if you… — Brad Goreski
As an actor, if you want to while shooting, you can run back to your trailer and take a nap. But you cannot do that… — Misha Collins
What I really want to be is an actor. — Casey Kasem
Every physicist knows that things connect with each other. To isolate things is not the way the universe works - winning best actor is arbitrary. — Alan Arkin
I always wanted to be an actor, so part of me is split between the artistic side and the physical side, but then physically I… — Unknown Author
My advice to young actors is to push yourself and to aspire to be great. — Adriane Lenox
Do we have good writers, producers and actors in the U.K.? Yes we do. — Eric Fellner
One of the hallmarks that a British actor brings to his public persona is an adept sense of self-deprecation - see Daniel Craig and Damian… — Stephen Rodrick
I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing exactly what they… — Gillian Jacobs
A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear. — Ira Sachs
As a filmmaker, you realize that places have character based on their history as much as a face does or an actor does. — Ira Sachs

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