Actor Quote by Willem Dafoe

The human condition is all about us pretending to be something sometimes that we're not. When you get into the core of people kind…

— Charlize Theron

I think being an actor in general is acknowledging that we are constantly playing different roles, that we have all these different parts of…

— David Hyde Pierce

One of the things that makes you want to be an actor, speaking only for myself, is that there's something infantile about it. You're…

— Colin Firth

As an actor, you try to put a little bit of yourself in everything you do.

— Michael Cudlitz

It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.

— Natalie Dormer

Being an actor is just like being any other sort of self-employed person - we're all just happy to have a job in the…

— Martin Freeman

A really fun part of getting to be an actor is exploring those parts of yourself that you wouldn't otherwise explore.

— Miriam Shor

Everybody has parts of themselves that they're not 100% happy with - that's what makes you human. And being an actor, your job is…

— Katie Lowes

One of the great things about being an actor is that you do get to indulge in someone else's life.

— Cameron Diaz

You're literally being an actor - you're pretending - and that's not what I like to do.

— Kristen Stewart

I think the crucial thing about being an actor is to be doing it.

— Chiwetel Ejiofor

The thing about being an actor is that you're acting. It's not that big of a deal of to play someone different from yourself.

— Cameron Monaghan