Acting Quote by Vincent Cassel

Some actors, they have to carry this macho, very masculine element to them, but it's difficult for me to understand that.

— Romain Duris

My favorite actor on the planet is Gena Rowlands and she plays women who, to me, somehow defy gender. They are women, they are…

— Tatiana Maslany

All good actors are actresses. The more like a woman they are, the better they act, because a man's salvation is his femininity. Women…

— Vincent Cassel

Maybe I'm too masculine. Casting directors cast in their own, or an idealized image. Maybe I don't look like anybody's ideal.

— Charles Bronson

Every casting director I've met is a woman.

— Cameron Diaz

In terms of actors and roles that I want to do in the future, most of those have been played by men. I mean…

— Esme Creed-Miles

A lot of male actors are method actors and they become the characters which they both were.

— Izabella Scorupco

For a girl to be an actress, she must be like a man, competitive, hard, un-feminine.

— Bob Crane

I think all of my male characters, I suppose, in all of my films, they're not necessarily the traditional version of masculinity.

— Andrew Haigh

I'm not so fascinated by these ingenue roles. I tend to gravitate towards women in plays or shows or films that are more chaotic…

— Hari Nef

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

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