Actor Quote by Miriam Shor

As an actor, you have to believe in the point of view of a director; as a director, you have to be able to…

— Diego Luna

I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really try and…

— Bill Condon

Part of the reason of being an actor is you like playing other people's lives and exploring all the psychologies in that and the…

— Nicole Kidman

One of the things that's awesome about being an actor is that you get to do stories, live lives and have experiences that you…

— Brit Marling

As an actor, we have to be so vulnerable that it's really hard to involve yourself with the other aspects of filmmaking.

— Regina King

I think, as an actor, you create things for your character that you think will make it more personal to you, because on the…

— Kelly Marie Tran

As an actor, you tend to draw on your human instincts and your background, what you've gone through as an individual.

— Michael Ealy

Actors need to trust themselves. If you trust yourself, you can trust others and leave the director outside.

— Martin Landau

I always felt, and still feel, one of my best strengths as a director is having been an actor for a long time. Nobody…

— Paul Feig

There are many ups and downs in everyone's life and when you're an actor usually you're a very sensitive human being.

— Melanie Griffith

As an actor, I feel that my work makes me very vulnerable. I have to be emotionally available to serve the scene I'm doing.…

— Jacob Vargas

As an actor, your focus is very finite. All you're worried about is your character and what you have to do, what your goals…

— Jason Priestley