British Quote by John Hurt

I think I come from a theatrical tradition where, if you look at the great theatrical actors of the British theatre, they took enormous…

— James Purefoy

There's something about doing theatre in London - it sinks a little bit deeper into your soul as an actor. It's something about the…

— Christian Slater

This is what Hollywood tends to do. It tends to disregard tradition, history and anything factual, twisting it and turning it and making it…

— Christian Slater

I think what traditional studios probably don't understand is that it's a genuine advancement in the actor's tradition. And you know, the tradition and…

— Andy Serkis

I've found a lot of the thinking in America is that a lot of people become actors to become famous. At least from my…

— Nolan North

Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in…

— Brenda Blethyn

American actors are very different to British actors who have generally studied and been brought up culturally with the sense that the writer is…

— Joe Wright

On the whole, British actors star in theater, and I think there's something quite grounding about that.

— Jeremy Irvine

Every actor wants to show a good and deep range, so you look at all the elements here, and you make a conscious choice…

— Barry Keoghan

Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think thats because we were trained - until now - in…

— Brenda Blethyn

Why are British actors revered in America? Because it's a place of excellence. This is where we are trained to be excellent. There's a…

— Paterson Joseph

I believe, and this is perhaps too nationalistic a view, that the American style of acting puts actors quickly in touch with each other,…

— Arthur Penn