Actor Quote by Sarah Shahi

It's very important for actors to feel like a part of the puzzle and not the puzzle itself.

— Vikrant Massey

Actors basically do their thing on the set, and then you put all the pieces together, switch them around, and maybe put them a…

— Michael Rooker

Sometimes you do complete run-throughs of scenes, sometimes you break scenes down into little bits. It just depends on what the actors like to…

— Andrew Dominik

Sometimes you can just have a dialogue with an actor beforehand and shape the performance then, but other actors need more guidance on the…

— Sam Levinson

The actor always must be in the scene, not above the scene. To communicate any larger ideas is my problem; it's how the narrative…

— James Gray

As an actor, you work to the script: that's our main priority. But you have to be aware and look around for things that…

— Jason Statham

As an actor, you tend to just look at the script till you get to your stuff.

— Melanie Scrofano

Remember: there are no small parts, only small actors.

— Constantin Stanislavski

It's kind of up to the actor to deconstruct the scene and deconstruct the character and figure out how to make it real. That's…

— Shawn Hatosy

Some like to start from the inside and then go to the outside. I'm the other type of actor. First, I have to know…

— Patrick Huard

There are lots and lots of good actors out there, and often it's just luck if what you bring to the table syncs with…

— Rosamund Pike

As actors, we often look for the scene, big moments that say, 'This is why you have to do this role.'

— David Morse