Actors Quote by Gene Hackman Download Open image “I was trained to be an actor, not a star.” — Gene Hackman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Astronomy Inspirational Love Stars Theatre
I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
I trained for three years at drama school to be an actor - not a celebrity. — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
I wasn't looking to be a star, I just happened to love acting, I was a reluctant actor. — Abhay Deol Copy Share Image
I came to L.A. to work and become a better actress, not to be a star. — Lauren Ambrose Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a big star. I wanted to be a really good actor. — Laurence Fishburne Copy Share Image
Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. — David Carradine Copy Share Image
My grandfather had been a newspaper reporter, as was my uncle. They were pretty good writers and so I thought maybe somewhere down the… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
It really costs me a lot emotionally to watch myself on-screen. I think of myself, and feel like I'm quite young, and then I… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
I went in the Marines when I was 16. I spent four and a half years in the Marines and then came right to… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
Hollywood loves to typecast, and I guess they saw me as a violent guy. — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
You go through stages in your career that you feel very good about yourself. Then you feel awful, like, 'Why didn't I choose something… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
Honesty isn't enough for me. That becomes very boring. If you can convince people what you're doing is real and it's also bigger than… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
Nothing counts so much as family, the rest are just strangers. (as Nicholas Earpp in Wyatt Earp, 1994) — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
I have trouble with direction, because I have trouble with authority. I was not a good Marine. — Gene Hackman 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