Actors Quote by Jose Padilha

I don't want to put myself in a small block. That will be limiting myself and no actor wants to do that.

— Shefali Shah

I'm unable to do the thing that Broadway actors do in plays, sometimes for years. The same exact blocking, the same exact lines. I'm…

— Mike Birbiglia

I always try to be careful when an actor who is like 70 walks onto my set at work, I don't want them to…

— Robin Tunney

You need to see what the actor needs. This one wants to be talked to privately. That one doesn't mind if you block it…

— Penny Marshall

I think all the actors I've worked with knew that I was an actor. Like, I get into the dirt with my actors and…

— Marielle Heller

Using non-actors has its own rules and really requires that you allow them to do their own thing.

— Abbas Kiarostami

I think you can really tell a good actor if you can put a camera on them and they can just talk and emote…

— Sally Kirkland

Being just an actor, sometimes people are like, "Hey, man, we don't wanna see you no more, in front of the camera," and I…

— Jamie Foxx

I don't think that there's much hiding that actors can do. If you're doing good work, you're showing a part of yourself to someone.

— Kristen Stewart

I like to let the actors work the way they want to.

— Kenneth Lonergan

You don't want to bring an actor in and force them into a performance. You want their input. You want their creative thoughts.

— Andrea Romano

That's such a relevant thing, as an actor - committing and not being distracted by any kind of technical awareness, or whatever. You do…

— Dylan O'Brien