Actors Quote by Ralph Fiennes

There seem to be two sorts of actors. Some people play themselves marvellously, and others, like me, rather like to become someone else.

— Eileen Atkins

As actors, we are always playing other characters. It's so exhausting and time consuming to figure them out, so when you get the time…

— Alia Bhatt

I've always seen myself for who I am, which is a lot of things. So, I guess that when I walk into a room,…

— Viola Davis

The thing about being an actor is that you're acting. It's not that big of a deal of to play someone different from yourself.

— Cameron Monaghan

I think, as an actor, you are constantly playing other people. I would like people to get to know me on a more personal…

— Emily Atack

Actors very often are people who think it's always about 'me,' and I can see why! No one else is going to support you…

— Rita Moreno

I never tell who it is I base my character quirks on in case they get offended, but I do base them on real…

— Emily Blunt

I suspect, for a lot of people who become actors, there's a feeling of wanting to be someone other than who they actually are.

— Ben Mendelsohn

A lot of times, in film and TV, they just want you to play yourself. But, when you're someone who's more of a character…

— Carrie Preston

When I'm a director, I look at myself the actor as a completely different person. It's somebody else up there, an actor playing a…

— Clint Eastwood

Whenever I was alone while modeling overseas, I would always think about who I was and what it meant to be a human being…

— HoYeon Jung

When you're starting out as an actor people are very interested in who you are because they want to know where they can put…

— Tom Hiddleston