Acting Quote by Josh Homme

Actors always want to be musicians, and musicians want to be actors

— Marilyn Manson

I know a lot of actors who started out as musicians and have very successful careers as actors, but most people don't know them…

— Rick Springfield

I think a lot of actors, especially actors with a theater background, have a musical ear. A lot of actors just want to be…

— Cedric Yarbrough

Some people get really worried about non-actors, but I think you can get brilliant performances out of people.

— Gareth Edwards

Somebody might get criticized for doing some movie that totally sucks, then turn around and be incredible. Every actor goes through that, not just…

— Lance Bass

There's kind of a double standard: if a musician decides they want to act, everybody falls over themselves. But if you're an actor and…

— Megan Mullally

It is so hard for musicians when they step into acting is they're not coming in as a blank slate, they're coming in with…

— Shirley Manson

So many actors and musicians seem to be only interested in what's expected of them, and they join the dots accordingly. I don't fit…

— Juliette Lewis

We joke about it in the entertainment industry: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an actor.

— Lance Bass

I don't like artists who are actors. I like artists, but I don't believe in that.

— Chris Stokes

I've always thought that actors wanted to be pop musicians and pop musicians wanted to be actors.

— Gary Kemp

I think musicians and actors have all these problems, because of the popularity and the opportunity.

— Ravi Shankar