Actors Quote by Mary Astor Download Open image “A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.” — Mary Astor ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Movie actors Music Musician Paint Painter Painting Play Theatre Waiting Writing
The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
An artist can go paint, and a writer can go write, but an actor needs to get hired, needs somebody to say, 'Here, come… — John Glover Copy Share Image
As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of… — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're a color of paint on someone else's palette. But as a director, it's your canvas and you make the painting… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
A painter has his brushes, a musician his instrument and as an actor you use your body. — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
Each role demands the right actor. To play an artist, one must be an artist. — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
An actor should take lessons from a painter and a sculptor. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence. — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
Film is definitely a director's medium. They're responsible for the look and everything, and you're a part of that process as an actor, and… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
A person without a memory is either a child or an amnesiac. A country without a memory is neither a child nor an amnesiac,… — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
“I admire nudity and I like sex, and so did a lot of people in the Thirties. But, to me, overexposure blunts the fun…Sex… — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
Sex as something beautiful may soon disappear. Once it was a knife so finely honed the edge was invisible until it was touched and… — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
There are five stages in the life of an actor: Who's Mary Astor? Get me Mary Astor. Get me a Mary Astor type. Get… — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness. — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
The reminder that there are people who have worse troubles than you is not an effective pain-killer. — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
Things grew and lived in constant adversity, ingenious in solving problems of existence. — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
Audiences will get just as tired of people wrestling on a bed as they did of Tom Mix kissing his horse. — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
“I don’t think Garbo with her clothes off, panting in a brass bed, would have been more sexy than she was.” — Mary Astor Copy Share Image
Women still, when they have breast cancer, go to work; they still lead their lives. They have to. I just did what I was… — Monica Potter Copy Share Image
I'm trying to write a film with my friend. I'd love to get the thrill of speaking actors making my work even funnier. — Russell Howard Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I'm very used to working with first time actors - you can just look back at 'E.T.' with Drew Barrymore, and Christian Bale from… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
Forget the credit, they (male actors) take all the money as well. We don't get paid even one-third of what male actors get. It's… — Kangana Ranaut Copy Share Image
I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
When we watch a film as actors, you have to understand that we always see much more than what's on screen. — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first place if… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image