Actors Quote by Mike Figgis

Most actors are not rich - they are very poor indeed. What keeps them going is that they just love the job.

— Ian Mckellen

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

I know actors who have had to turn down good roles because they just don't pay enough. It's hard.

— Ian Mckellen

Most of my friends who have done well financially, from television series and investments, are still insecure about acting. They don't need the work…

— Mike Connors

That's the thing with acting. There are always loads of people who are more successful, richer, more famous and seemingly able to do anything…

— Roger Allam

You know, when you choose to make your living as an actor, it's all fine and good to look at it as some kind…

— James Spader

The problem in America as far as actors are concerned - and it's probably true in other fields, as well - is that they…

— Lauren Bacall

I think there's so much that is out of our control as actors, and it's just really hard to market yourself in such a…

— Andrew Keenan-Bolger

It's not easy making money as an actor. It's just not an easy thing to do. There's so many that want to do it…

— Kurt Russell

Actors don't necessarily want to be famous or rich or anything else. It's a very bad gamble if that's what you're after.

— Jeff Goldblum

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 feel it's so hard for young actors; It's a different world that they're coming up in; there's so much money to be made…

— Garrison Keillor