Filmmaking Quote by Regina King

Deconstructing your performance is the curse an actor has to live with. That's why I don't watch my films.

— Manoj Bajpayee

You cannot judge the performance of an actor in isolation. A performance becomes good because of so many factors, including the other actors.

— Mohanlal

The films you do are not just for the audience. As an actor, you are putting your heart and soul into them.

— Sai Pallavi

I feel whatever an actor does on screen is something the actor 'does,' and what the director can do is to tell, talk or…

— Imtiaz Ali

Some actors are frightened and concentrating so hard on their own performance, you don't feel that anything you do makes any difference. They're just…

— Mark Rylance

As actors, you do have to be aware of your audience. You can't act in a vacuum, even if that audience isn't exactly present…

— Tom Irwin

My performance is totally dependent on what the other actors are doing.

— Stellan Skarsgard

Some people get really worried about non-actors, but I think you can get brilliant performances out of people.

— Gareth Edwards

As much as I'd like to pretend that I'm not performing, I think any actor sometimes has themselves outside of themselves and is trying…

— Patrick Fabian

I think I'm a better filmmaker than actor, so I already know that. That's OK. I can handle not being a famous actor.

— Taika Waititi

I try to get the best performance an actor can give.

— Taylor Hackford

I've spent most of my life trying to make actors comfortable, which I think is 90 percent of getting a good performance.

— Sydney Pollack