Actor Quote by Shirley Knight

The one thing for an actor that is complete death is if you're bored, because that boredom will show in your work.

— Benjamin Bratt

“There is a theory that watching unbearable stories about other people lost in grief and rage is good for you—may cleanse you of your…

— Anne Carson

As an actor, you go through life thinking "This stop is the last stop," so you just put your heart and soul into everything…

— Elizabeth Banks

I like this other world, this forgetting of myself. The actor works in order to escape, not to find himself. You become an actor…

— Sylvia Kristel

I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die,…

— Bryce Dallas Howard

If, as an actor, you allow yourself to be cocooned from the boring pin-pricks of day-to-day existence - like standing in a queue at…

— Glenda Jackson

As an actor, you're tied to the writing. You live and die by what's written for you. And you can elevate that to a…

— James Wolk

One of the coolest things about being an actor is growing, and changing with everything, and never making the same decision twice because you've…

— Emma Stone

The first time I thought I should be an actor was in school. I thought, 'At least this is something for which I won't…

— Ranbir Kapoor

As an actor, you always think that whatever job you have is going to be your last. In some way, shape or form, you…

— Ian Somerhalder

You can keep yourself alive. That's the magic of being an actor.

— Sonia Braga

Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think, 'I'll do it…

— Kate Ashfield