Actors Quote by Paul Scofield

No actor ever forgets a role, so I should have realized something was wrong.

— Maureen Reagan

In a way, as an actor, you do all the preparation and then you want to forget it and just play the scene. As…

— Thomas Gibson

Director of any film is very important, and an actor has to leave himself in his hands to mould.

— Leander Paes

I'll write a character with a certain actor in mind, but then once I start casting, I have to forget about who I pictured.

— Nicole Holofcener

As an actor you have to deliver what the director wants.

— Saqib Saleem

I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I think.

— J. J. Abrams

Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.

— D. W. Griffith

A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear.

— Ira Sachs

A film actor is just a victim of directors and editors.

— Helena Bonham Carter

The actor shouldn't edit themselves or be anxious. And the actors that I admire are always the ones who are inventive and their imaginative…

— Ralph Fiennes

Sometimes what you lose in the time it takes to let an actor do something that you don't like as a director, you gain…

— Seth Rogen

You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to the director…

— Anne Parillaud