Actors And Acting Quotes
70 quotes by 55 authors
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I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.
— Michael Caine
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Actors search for rejection. If they don't get it they reject themselves.
— Charlie Chaplin
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Life's like a play; it's not the length, but the excellence of the acting that matters.
— Seneca the Younger
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Actors are an insecure breed. It's hard to have your career depend upon other people's opinions of what you do.
— Alyssa Milano
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It was an accident, although I've been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child - in school, music,…
— James Dean
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Acting is a matter of giving away secrets.
— Ellen Barkin
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I should be getting photographs of me with my arm around these people like restaurant owners do, because eventually I am going to have to…
— Josh Hartnett
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I've always been spontaneous and outgoing... I've tried lots of things so I've got some good life experiences, which is great 'cause it means I've…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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The traveller's-eye view of men and women is not satisfying. A man might spend his life in trains and restaurants and know nothing of humanity…
— Aldous Huxley
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Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.
— William Manchester
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Many people are surprised to hear that we have comedians in Russia, but they are there. They are dead, but they are there.
— Yakov Smirnoff
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The fact of the matter is that most actors are shy people.
— Roger Moore
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Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time.
— Elvis Presley
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I can make a scene that's not supposed to be sexy, very sexy. It's a power you're born with. It's not a physical thing, it…
— Tara Reid
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Sometimes I think all my pictures are just pictures of me. My concern is...the human predicament; only what I consider the human predicament may simply…
— Richard Avedon
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The mug is a tool. My ace in the hole. To have looks is the bonus on top of what motivates me to be an…
— Billy Zane
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The most difficult thing in the world is to start a career known only for your looks, and then to try to become a serious…
— Penelope Cruz
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Acting deals with very delicate emotions. It is not putting up a mask. Each time an actor acts he does not hide; he exposes himself.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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If you catch me saying 'I am a serious actor,' I beg you to slap me.
— Johnny Depp
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Don't think for a moment that I'm really like any of the characters I've played. I'm not. That's why it's called 'acting'.
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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