Actor Quote by John Requa

Actors have to stay ready and be ready. They need to adjust things in their life, whether it be hair, teeth, take the time…

— Vanessa Bell Calloway

Oftentimes, actors don't have the luxury of picking their part. You go from one project to the next, and you hope that you find…

— Michael Trucco

Actors are like kids, they need to play a little bit. And that's the nature of their job, they need to shake off some…

— David Ayer

Actors are terrible at overthinking things before they turn up to work, and they decide on a way they're going to do it, and…

— Taika Waititi

We knew, very early on, that we had to be very, very clear that directors need to speak to actors and actresses and be…

— Michael Sheen

Actors are like writers. They kind of use what's available, absorb it and make it their own.

— Amanda Bearse

Actors have to be there and do the work, and that's enough.

— Catherine Deneuve

Very rarely do actors, even with features, get to live with a part for that long and really dig into it.

— Scott Glenn

I go through a whole process with the actors first, building and creating characters, then I encourage them to sort of live in that…

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

You work with each individual actor as you perceive their needs to be. It's something that you've figured out in the weeks of pre-production.

— Rebecca Miller

You need the actors to feel as much ownership of the performance and the direction of the story as you do to get the…

— Cary Fukunaga

Most actors have a process that they can go through, that they rely on, or that they've discovered, and that can evolve from project…

— Thomas Jane