Actors Quote by Phyllida Lloyd

You have to be super close to yourself, and comfortable with it being revealed, in order to be a good actor.

— Aimee Lou Wood

With unknown actors, you look at them afresh. It's a very powerful element.

— Hugh Hudson

I don't think that there's much hiding that actors can do. If you're doing good work, you're showing a part of yourself to someone.

— Kristen Stewart

We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and…

— Mira Nair

I think most actors rarely get the opportunity to play something really close to you and speaks to something you deeply believe.

— Martin Sheen

There are movies where actors aren't characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is what it is. And…

— Christian Bale

The big gap between the ability of actors is confidence.

— Kathleen Turner

Actors may not realize the extent of their own power. Acting is creation. It's them bringing their own stuff, letting it marinate in their…

— Danai Gurira

How come actors feel like they have to give some kind of personal revelation attached to the project?

— Jimmy Smits

Emotional power is maybe the most valuable thing that an actor can have.

— Christopher Walken

As an actor, you've got to maintain a bit of mystery and at least part of your private life, otherwise the game is up.

— Max Beesley

Working in film tends to isolate actors - it's your close-up; it's all about you.

— Kevin Spacey