Actor Quotes

5575 Actor quotes by 2698 unique authors

As an actor, you really want to respect and honor the script. You want to try to be in the moment and you also realize… — Carrie-anne Moss
The role has made it harder for me to do new work as an actor. For example, Carlton's character can't dance, but I can. I've… — Alfonso Ribeiro
One of my heroes is Mr. Sidney Poitier. In his autobiography, 'The Measure of a Man,' he talks about the difference between being a great… — Michael Ealy
I have wanted to be an actor for as long as I can remember...I studied acting in undergraduate and graduate school in NYC. Was only… — Taylor Schilling
As an actor you want opportunities like this but if a big movie hits theres a whole bunch of problems and if it misses theres… — Chris Evans
There are certain sacrifices that you make, and you feel like the only compensation you have as an actor is financial. — David Schwimmer
It's very strange to be known as a situation-comedy guy...I was mostly Serious Theater Guy. I definitely feel like I'm a stage actor first and… — David Schwimmer
If you're a young, single actor, you're an easy target...But I'm single, I've always been single, and I'm not a monk. So take your shots. — David Duchovny
You know you don't have to be an actor when you read a book to a child. All you need is to simply love what… — Fred Rogers
Musicals are very different from other films. And as an actor, when you're preparing for one, you train an entirely different skill set altogether. And… — Zac Efron
These last few years theres been a lot of these smaller movies. My motto has been, as a film actor you only get to practice… — Cuba Gooding, Jr.
As an actor you have to keep working, were perishable fruit. Its an instrument and if you sit and wait too long a lot of… — Cuba Gooding, Jr.
The new movie I'm working on right now is very autobiographical. It's about a television actor who drinks too much and gets blackballed from the… — Andy Dick
I am an actor. I get paid for what I do but it doesn't matter. God forbid I say this, but I would be doing… — Bethany Joy Galeotti
I feel like I took a lot of the things; I did what I had to do to get to where I want to be,… — Chad Michael Murray
As an actor and as a woman willing to step outside of her comfort zone, I admire actresses that do that, like Cameron Diaz in… — Kristen Bell
Nicholas Cage is such an incredible actor. He brings so much more to the hero roles. And you know, spending a day or two with… — Amber Heard
There's a line between being an artist and being a celebrity. Whether you're a famous photographer or artist, or you're an actor or director, it's… — Amber Heard
An acting teacher once taught me that to be an effective actor, you have to be willing to appear naked... he meant emotionally naked. I… — Bryan Cranston
This Sunday, after 33 years as an actor, I've finally reached the pinnacle of my career. I am Stradivarius Cain, Homer Simpson's fantasy! — Bryan Cranston
I am honored to receive a Satellite award from IPA for best actor in a dramatic series. To have BB win for best drama makes… — Bryan Cranston
Found out today I've been nominated for a SAG Award. I love being an actor and feel blessed to have a career. — Bryan Cranston
As an actor, I look to play roles that challenge me and this did that. I asked to speak to [the victim's sister] Kathleen Fahey… — Mark Harmon
As an actor, when you walk onto a set, you're always working with different actors with different processes, and I kind of respect them all.… — Matthew Bomer
One of my compasses as an actor is when I have the opportunity for a role, does it scare the shit out of me? — Matthew Bomer

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