Acting Quote by Julia Stiles

I think what makes a good actor's director is the same thing that makes a good director. Acting is just one of the trades…

— Matt Damon

Actors may not realize the extent of their own power. Acting is creation. It's them bringing their own stuff, letting it marinate in their…

— Danai Gurira

There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps.

— Luke Evans

I think acting really helps as a director. It's just no question, because you totally understand the acting process.

— Andy Serkis

As an actor, there is so much more than just acting in the film. A lot of other things like networking and marketing is…

— Neha Sharma

Acting is a weird profession. It's very disquieting, and at the time it just made me so confused. It's only when you step away…

— Jesse Eisenberg

In theatre, there's the director, the writer, and below them the actor. In film, it's the actors who are most important. That goes against…

— Anne-Marie Duff

Acting is a great life and all that, but it's the director who is really in control.

— Jackie Coogan

As an actor, your focus is very finite. All you're worried about is your character and what you have to do, what your goals…

— Jason Priestley

You know how when you read a book and it becomes a movie, and it's different than you pictured? In some ways, acting is…

— Morgan Saylor

Being an actor is great; you chill in your trailer, and they bring you a breakfast burrito and coffee. But as director, you're responsible…

— Justin Chon

Acting isn't always about the amount of talent you have, or your ability to cry on command. The point is, how well can you…

— Shannon Purser