Acting Quote by Michael Shurtleff

Acting in theatre or television or screen is only for the irrecoverably diseased, those so smitten with the need that there is no choice.

— Michael Shurtleff

I think that there's not much point to being an actor if you're not enjoying it, so I try to be picky about roles…

— Grey Damon

I haven't been in a position to have the luxury to pick roles for most of my career, so I'm not practiced in that.…

— Ken Leung

If you want to be an actor and you love acting, you can do it whether you're doing something else or not. You can…

— Alan Arkin

If people find me suitable for a role, which equally interests me, then I will think about it. Having said that, there is a…

— Hina Khan

I think the crucial thing about being an actor is to be doing it.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

As a professional actor, I don't have much choice about what I've gotten into. I tend to be cast in comedies and I'm fine…

— Fran Kranz

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. So people may choose to explore…

— Rebecca Hall

At times, actors do not really get what they want to do. Most of them are not in a position to pick and choose.

— Arshad Warsi

I always felt that, as an actor, I should play a variety of roles rather than just sticking to one kind & getting typecast.

— Roop Durgapal

Only be an actor if you can't be happy doing anything else. I don't think you should be an actor if you want to…

— Linden Ashby

Sometimes I'm playing somebody that I may have a problem with. Your job as an actor is not to go only play things that…

— Billy Bob Thornton