Actors Quotes

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I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies. — Patricia Clarkson
Somebody did an article in one of the newspapers saying that at that time I had the most visibility of any actor around. Kind of… — Gavin MacLeod
I do think that good actors can do any part. It doesn't mean that they are the best ones to do it. — Richard Gere
I’ve broken a cardinal rule of art, music, and career paths: actors are supposed to act, and musicians are supposed to music. That’s how it… — Hugh Jackman
I find that’s one of the great things about acting-you have the opportunity to stand in somebody else’s shoes. Each character faces a dilemma in… — Sally Field
The point is the doing of them rather than the accomplishments . There is no actor but the action; there is no experiencer but the… — Bruce Lee
I became an actor so I can show you characters and never have to show you me. — Margot Robbie
I hope the perception is that I'm an actor, I never intended to be a movie star. — Al Pacino
I've been a musician longer than I've been an actor. — Jamie Campbell Bower
The body of an actor can be either his best friend or his worst enemy. — Marcus Aurelius
I think any good actor is an anarchist. They have to be. — Sam Rockwell
It is scary for an actor when you get hired as a lead. No matter what the plot is, it is your job to do… — Tom Selleck
Ambition! We must be careful what we mean by it. If it means the desire to get ahead of other people - which is what… — C.S. Lewis
The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more definite. — Constantin Stanislavski
Follow the wisdom of the great actor, James Cagney, you hit your mark, you look the other guy in the eye, and you tell the… — Larry Merchant
Actors may know how to act, but a lot of them don't know how to behave. — Carrie Fisher
Every young person is going to be inspired to be a maker from now on. It's like how everyone used to want to be a… — will.i.am
I've always been a people-watcher, and as an actor, later, I just mined all those little details. — Sissy Spacek
I'm an American actor. I work with my clothes on. I have to. Riding a horse can be pretty tough on your legs and elsewheres. — John Wayne
The big difference I think between tv and stage is definitely the immediate buzz that you get. And that's not just as an actor, as… — Colin Morgan
The actor needs to find out what the basic fight is in every character in every scene. — Michael Shurtleff
Every scene is a love scene. The actor should ask the question: 'Where is the love?' — Michael Shurtleff
Let the child be the scriptwriter, the director and the actor in his own play. — Magda Gerber
I really think music and movement - dance, you know - and literature inform my visuals. I think film is also based in dance. The… — Christopher Doyle
Writers, Composers, Painters, - also artists like directors and actors fall into the same category. They have to be handled with kid gloves, mentally and… — Marlene Dietrich

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