Actor Quote by Ellen DeGeneres

I think now we just know way too much about our celebrities. It's not that interesting when you know that much about people.

— Eva Mendes

I do think that the strongest character is somebody that you can connect with to your personal self, or at least find the humanity…

— Ruthie Ann Miles

It's hard being a hostage in somebody else's mouth - or a character in somebody else's novel.

— David Antin

When you take on a role, even if the character is somebody that you are dissimilar to, you have to identify with the role…

— Jesse Eisenberg

Since we've done that type of work [ voiceover], we know how isolating it can be, and we wanted to make the actors more comfortable.

— Walt Dohrn

When actors are comfortable enough, and you release all your inhibitions, and you stop judging yourself, you're suddenly so supportive that it's this wonderful…

— Lindsay Sloane

I'm always happier and a better actor when I can really lose myself in a character and become somebody else.

— Kevin Bacon

I had never had a positive leading character - somebody that wasn't an antihero, or who wasn't more of a guy that you're supposed…

— Gus Van Sant

Kabir Khan is a director who goes out of his way to make his actors comfortable. He's very chilled out. He makes the environment…

— Nawazuddin Siddiqui

I've spent most of my life trying to make actors comfortable, which I think is 90 percent of getting a good performance.

— Sydney Pollack

I'm not a hugely social person. Obviously there's a big part of the job that requires that as actors, but it's not the most…

— Deborah Mailman

I don't believe you can get into somebody's character but more that somebody comes in you. You just use yourself. In everything I play,…

— Carice van Houten