Actor Quote by Taraji P. Henson Download Open image “I'm not a selfish actor. I believe that it's a team effort. You're not in a scene by yourself.” — Taraji P. Henson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Actor Actors Believe Effort I believe I believe that Scene Selfish Selfishness Team Team effort Theatre You Yourself
Actors - we're selfish, but we can't think about the work in that kind of selfish manner. I think that you have to step… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I know that actors and actresses have a great reputation for being very, very selfish, and in some cases, that's very true. But in… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
It's very true that you can be both selfless and selfish at the same time. What we tend towards, particularly in filmmaking, is this… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
A lot of times you'll hear horror stories about actors being incredibly selfish and only wanting themselves to shine, but for me, it's not… — Mekhi Phifer Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that actors are selfish, and they think that the world revolves around them. For one year, I quit, and I… — Jim Sarbh Copy Share Image
The actors that excite me and inspire me are not selfish actors, they do it with purpose. They create characters and tell stories with purpose and generosity for an audience. It's all to serve a story and the themes of the story. That's what excites me. I look at Daniel Day-Lewis, the detail of his performances and how lived in… — Andrew Garfield Copy Share
I don't think my approach to acting is all necessarily in service of the character. I think, selfishly, I've put it in service of… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I'm an actor because I love acting, and my romance with this craft called acting is too intense. I'm in this business for a… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
I was never selfish, and I see a lot of things. If I see a person in a better position than me, I will… — Dusan Tadic Copy Share Image
People think actors are self-obsessed. I think it's not necessarily an egocentricity...it's just YOU are your business, your product. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“no matter how often you fall from grace, what matters most is how many times you get up.” — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm always interested in challenging myself and pushing, and seeing how far I can go. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
Humans have a light side and a dark side, and it's up to us to choose which way we're going to live our lives.… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm really silly. That's the thing that people don't get. I think I'm a stronger comedic actress than I am a dramatic actress. I'm… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I'm not twentysomething. I'm not trying to find myself - I know exactly who I am and exactly what I want. And I don't… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I think I'm a better comedic actress than I am a dramatic actress, but everybody believes I'm this dramatic actress and I'll take it. — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
On my iPad, and I'm quite a fool for this, but I use Post-It notes to cover up the camera. It's just weird with… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
With TV, you get on a show and you're there for 11 years playing the same character. I would pull my hair out. Yes,… — Taraji P. Henson Copy Share Image
I actually think acting is a form of self-hypnosis. You have to be hyper, hyper aware of what's going on around you. You have… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
I love casting against type and doing things you wouldn't expect, because I think you get more interesting performances that way. Hollywood loves to… — David S. Goyer Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
When I was 13, I auditioned for the theater school, and I was there for four years. In the meantime, I did my first… — Ana de Armas Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
failure in the theater is more public, more brilliant, more unreal than in any other field. — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in… — Annie Potts Copy Share Image
Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid… — Liv Hewson Copy Share Image