Acting Quote by Matthew Lillard

I think I've grown up in an era where character acting on film has become less desirable for the producers and directors and therefore…

— David Suchet

When actors begin to think, it's time for a change. They are not fitted for it.

— Stephen Leacock

Actors are terrible at overthinking things before they turn up to work, and they decide on a way they're going to do it, and…

— Taika Waititi

I think actors make the mistake of finding their little niche in the business and once they try to do something a little darker,…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

A lot of actors and actresses pull from past experiences.

— Maisie Williams

In my opinion, the bottom line is that actors act. They take on roles that are outside of the scope of their own life…

— Chris McCausland

A lot of really good actors are able to go straight from life to their work. They don't treat it as something that's an…

— Nicholas Gonzalez

Theater actors like to change character roles. They don't like to always do the same thing.

— Marcello Mastroianni

Right now, if you're interested in being a dramatic actor, they're not making that many just regular dramas. Movies have to have some other…

— Ethan Hawke

Actors in general have become very spoiled in the roles they choose these days. When I first started in this profession - about a…

— Brian Cox

Acting in itself is changing. This change is because of the advent of the casting director. Earlier, there would be stock characters, who would…

— Shabana Azmi

There's sort of a very symbiotic thing that happens on good TV shows with great writers, which is that they start to sort of…

— Lucas Neff