Actors Quote by Claire Danes Download Open image “Oliver Stone's strategy is to unnerve the actors so as to make them alert and alive.” — Claire Danes ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Alive Stones Strategy Theatre
“For the next three hours . . .” Wow! Talk about an interest-killer. The last thing any audience wants to be reminded of is that it will… — Bill McGowan Copy Share Image
Would we even recognize an Oliver Stone production if it didn't kick up the usual fuss? — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Some actors are frightened and concentrating so hard on their own performance, you don't feel that anything you do makes any difference. They're just… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
It's good for actors to confront those things we have to act: panic, pain and death. — Antony Sher Copy Share Image
Despite his reputation as one of America's foremost "serious" filmmakers, Oliver Stone's name under the "director" caption does not guarantee a good movie. I learned that lesson while enduring the seemingly-endless tedium of The Doors, and was reminded of it during some of the long, drawn-out portions of JFK. However, nothing that Stone has directed or misdirected prepared me for… — James Berardinelli Copy Share
When people feel safe, they can come up with ideas. It's important to listen to the actor who is there on the stage and… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image
Actors are their own worst enemies. They quite often will get in their own way, and I have to be encouraged, endlessly, not to… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think they ought… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
With unknown actors, you look at them afresh. It's a very powerful element. — Hugh Hudson Copy Share Image
Actors are able to trick themselves into treating anything as if it's fantastic. It's a kind of madness really. — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
So many actors have sheer guts, will, and determination; they just need some preparation. — John Ratzenberger Copy Share Image
My character was kidnapped by the Terminator and I was kidnapped by the Terminator production. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I think it's important to never play 'crazy' - you have to know what kind of crazy you're playing. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I hadn't been free from adult responsibilities since I was 12, and I needed to experience that. I really needed to just be a… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Growing up in New York with artist parents - a very liberal environment, where we were always encouraged to challenge the status quo -… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I was told that going to college wouldn't be good for my career, but I think that's nonsense. It's good to empower yourself by… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I could truly have gone through life thinking that women were these venomous creatures. Turns out, they're not. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Voice over can be tricky. It can be dangerous because it's over-used or inappropriately used. — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I think people who make movies and have invested a lot of money in them get frightened that if they challenge an audience they… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
I was a pretty nerdy kid. I was pretty nerdy. I'm still kind of nerdy. I have all of the worst qualities of being… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
A rapper is about being completely true to yourself. Being an actor is about changing who you are. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
American actors are coy. We all have pricks and cunts, or are you different from the rest of us? — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a firsthand account… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image