Thinking Quote by Ian Harding

I don't take myself too seriously. I think that's something so many actors and people in general tend to do.

— Skylar Astin

I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.

— Owen Wilson

I think, you know, as an actor we get these terribly sort of pretentious ideas in our heads. We try to take everything very…

— Rosamund Pike

People think I'm a very serious actor, which I am. But you know, if you don't have a sense of humor doing what I…

— Martin Landau

An actor must have the sincerity to what he is doing. So you can't take things lightly, you have to be serious every time.

— Victor Banerjee

Comedy is basically self-deprecation.

— Hannibal Buress

So, one way or another, I found myself in a few movies. I take it seriously when I'm on the set, but I don't…

— Henry Rollins

Actors are a great subject for a comedy. They're inherently funny because, like sportsmen, they take themselves so seriously.

— Matt Berry

When you're young, you kind of take yourself seriously, and you think, like, "People need to see what I can do." And it's so…

— Will Arnett

As a comic, it's anti-comedy to be known. I think a lot of comedic actors get lost in this world of Hollywood and all…

— Zach Galifianakis

My type of comedy is always self-deprecating, the joke's always on me.

— Asim Chaudhry

I realized that I didn't think I could stand the psychological battering that actors have to withstand. I just felt I wasn't cut out…

— Phyllida Lloyd