Actor Quotes

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I think being an actor makes me a better writer and vice versa. I know the kinds of roles I would kill to play, and… — Katori Hall
My motto is that the audience should notice the actors, not the clothes. — Edith Head
As an actor, secrets and obstacles fuel the character. — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
All actors tend to be the same messed-up people. — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
What makes him think a middle aged actor [Clint Eastwood], who's played with a chimp, could have a future in politics? — Ronald Reagan
What does it say about our culture that personality is now considered a technology, a tool of the trade, not only in politics but in… — Unknown Author
In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum. — Anthony Quinn
When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams. — Charlotte Whitton
Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have. Being… — James Dean
Tony Blair is like an actor who doesn't really believe in his script himself but has the incredible skill to make everyone else believe in… — Tom Conti
God is dead, and there is an actor playing his part — Martin Charnin
Actors have bodyguards and entourages not because anybody wants to hurt them - who would want to hurt an actor? - but because they want… — James Caan
There's nothing more boring than actors talking about acting. — James Caan
I'm an actor and this is a role I'm playing. But people can get wacky. — Dean Cain
The show is like an Edwardian play - emotional life gets stepped on for the sake of accepted manners, and that's terrific for actors to… — Jason Alexander
You're looking at an actor whose price has just doubled. — Art Carney
When I got to the reading all the work, I was reduced to being an actor in an experimental play that I'd already written. And… — David Antin
We actors always say how difficult and physically demanding a role was. But give me a break, it's only a movie. — Javier Bardem
When you get all this stuff on and you put on the guns and the hair, it has an effect on the actor. It tends… — Keith Carradine
My Mom and Dad did it pretty good, so I know it can work. The foremost thing I would say about working with Robin and… — Nick Cassavetes
From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life. — Leon Askin
Not so much in Canada, but certainly in the US, as I'm sure you know, money is all, and if they can get another 26… — Rowan Atkinson
Knowing who the actors were as you were designing them helped, with Catherine's beauty and Renee's frailty, they directed me visually just by who they… — Colleen Atwood
Many times I've sat with a camera and another actor and seen all their fears and insecurities and struggles — Christopher Eccleston
I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day. — Aaron Eckhart

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