Actor Quote by Melissa Leo Download Open image “I'm very old-school. I like a director to direct me. I like to be the actor.” — Melissa Leo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Cinema Direct Director Director Direct Film Like Like Actor Like Director Me Theatre Very
I'm very old-school. I like a director to direct me. I like to be the actor. I'm not particularly fond of the hybrid writer-director,… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in directing. I started acting when I was thirteen years old, so I've had some desire to do something else… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I started my career as an actor, but I've been a director for 15 years now. — Tom Verica Copy Share Image
I'm not so in a rush to direct just anything because I'm lucky that I can make a living so far as an actor… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
I'm 64 years old, and I've been acting now for 42 years. Only recently have I thought to myself, 'Hmmm, it may be interesting… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be a director. I came into this industry by the little door, so I never learned anything; I never went… — Olivier Megaton Copy Share Image
I can make a better living as an actor than I can as a director. Though I certainly would prefer to be directing movies. — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
I'm not a famous director yet, and I'm not into fame. I like to just work. As a director, as an actor, whatever people… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
I love acting. I really do. I think that's maybe the one thing that is known about me. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
That's what acting is. You're not alone. It's reacting. That's what we do. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I'm interested in what the fans think, in what would make them feel connected to the Wayward Pines they had grown to love. I… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I always wanted to play a nun, and to play the Reverend Mother was a thrill of a lifetime for me. But, generations back,… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I know that one of my difficulties as an actor is to try to do too much, from all those years ago when my… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I'm a very lucky girl who gets to act for a living! So why sit around griping and grousing about what's not there. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
Well, I don't think of myself as a feminist at all. As soon as we start labeling and categorizing ourselves and others, that's going… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I think this notion of acting and glamour is getting in everybody's way. — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
"I'm going to show you I haven't given you permission because clearly you're not grown up enough to understand that, not having given you… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did my first… — Ana de Armas Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field. — Lillian Hellman 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
Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image
