Actor Quote by Leslie Howard

I think part of being an actor is staying private.

— Philip Seymour Hoffman

It is with some violation of the imagination that we conceive of an actor belonging to the relations of private life, so closely do…

— Charles Lamb

Acting is actually private.

— Joan Chen

Goethe said, 'Talent is developed in privacy, ' you know?And it's really true. There is a need for aloneness which I don't think most…

— Marilyn Monroe

Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the…

— Wallace Shawn

I think an actor's process should be very personal and private, and sometimes I have thought, 'Oh, please, put it away now.'

— Maxine Peake

In acting, you draw so much on your private life.

— Emmanuelle Riva

The inner life of the [imagination], and not the personal and tiny experiential resources of the actor, should be elaborated on the stage and…

— Michael Chekhov

As an actor, you've got to maintain a bit of mystery and at least part of your private life, otherwise the game is up.

— Max Beesley

As an actor, there are so many different people to hide behind.

— Kevin Connolly

I guess I prefer to be quite private. It's a myth that actors are exhibitionists.

— Cate Blanchett

As an actor, you have to face the public all the time. It is a job that people fantasies, but it also creates prejudices;…

— Gong Yoo