Actor Quote by Dominique McElligott

There's so much emphasis on Daniel Day-Lewis and his process, which is appropriately his own. But I was just blown away by his generosity…

— Adam Driver

I've heard of actors like De Niro and Streep who stay in character all day long. And Daniel Day-Lewis did it for 'My Left…

— Kathy Bates

Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest actors of our age; he's like Olivier. He's one of those people who can take you into…

— Sam Taylor-Wood

I used to think the actor's job was immersing himself completely in another personality.

— Tim Pigott-Smith

I find dipping one's toe into all of these people's lives is one of the major exciting points of being an actor. This dilettantism.

— Rupert Friend

Being actors is a strange job.

— Paul Dano

I admire actors that consistently challenge themselves and play a wide range of different roles. Every actor has a reason for being an actor...…

— Joe Dempsie

Sometimes I think being an actor is like being a dog for a director; it's like they throw a stick, and you want to…

— Joel Edgerton

Part of being an actor is almost self-hypnosis during those brief moments when the cameras are rolling. You want to actually believe you're Chris…

— Will Smith

I've always wanted to be one of those actors who could change from character to character, like Daniel Day Lewis or Jeffrey Wright.

— Kevin Daniels

The actor's job is to put themselves in the shoes of the character they are trying to portray as truthfully as possible.

— Dervla Kirwan

I think being an actor in general is acknowledging that we are constantly playing different roles, that we have all these different parts of…

— David Hyde Pierce