Actors Quote by Michelangelo Antonioni Download Open image “Method actors are absolutely terrible. They want to direct themselves, and it's a disaster.” — Michelangelo Antonioni ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actors Direct Disaster Method Terrible Theatre Want
I hate the word "method acting." It's just so silly. You hear people going, "Yeah I'm a method actor." I'm like, "So what happens… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Some of the best actors think they're terrible; that's what keeps you connected to a vulnerability that makes it possible for people to empathize… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
Actors are their own worst enemies. They quite often will get in their own way, and I have to be encouraged, endlessly, not to… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
I've never been a method actress; I've never been that person that wants to imagine horrible things happening in your own life in order… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
All the theories that acting is reacting to imaginary circumstances as though they are real, and directing is turning psychology into behavior, those are… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
There are no bad actors. There are only bad directors who cannot make their actors act. — Pooja Bhatt Copy Share Image
Most actors who direct do it because they've been directed by so many bad directors. — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
A director once said, when I was complaining about something or other, "I agree, it is terrible. The worst thing you can do to… — Jeff Raz Copy Share Image
I think people are always trying to demystify whatever acting is, so they want to know what your method is. — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
Every actor has to make terrible films from time to time, but the trick is never to be terrible in them. — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
When you work on a character, you form in your mind an image of what he ought to look like. Then you go and… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I am neither a sociologist nor a politician. All I can do is imagine for myself what the future will be like. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
We know that behind every image revealed there is another image more faithful to reality, and in the back of that image there is… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
My films always leave me unsatisfied, since I've always worked under fairly disastrous conditions economically. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
All I know is that we are loaded down with old and stale stuff - habits, customs, old attitudes already dead and gone. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I'm not rich and maybe I'll never be rich. Money is useful - yes - but I don't worship it. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I believe in the autobiographical concept only to the degree that I am able to put onto film all that's passing through my head… — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
Life should be taken ironically; otherwise, it becomes a tragedy. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
You can't go to an LSD or pot party unless you take it yourself. If I want to go, I must take drugs myself. — Michelangelo Antonioni Copy Share Image
I want an actor to try to give me what I ask in the best and most exact way possible. He mustn't try to… — Michelangelo Antonioni 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
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
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
A rapper is about being completely true to yourself. Being an actor is about changing who you are. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
American actors are coy. We all have pricks and cunts, or are you different from the rest of us? — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
I had a very blessed journey with the upbringing I had. When you're working on sets as a stuntman, you have a firsthand account… — Ric Roman Waugh Copy Share Image