Actor Quotes
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My job isn't about pursuing fame and then becoming an actor. It's about becoming an actor, and if fame follows suit, that's fine.
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I'm not sure I'm the sort of actor people are hugely interested in finding out an awful lot about.
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It's crazy, it's different. It's what I wanted, but it's different. It's not exactly what I wanted, you know what I mean? If you become an actor you want to be a successful actor; but with success comes a lot of things. Some of it's great! It's great to be able to pay your rent from the work that you do.
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I don't really have foresight as an actor as far as career trajectory - I just stick to no-brainer situations.
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I wanted really to make it moment to moment, partly because I'm an actor and that's how I operate - actors are all about creating the moment.
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The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
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My ambition is to get better as an actor.
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I had the benefit of watching good people show me what it really is to be an actor – the day in and day out of it.
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Yes, you want to do studio movies, but I also want to grow as an actor, and an actress like me is not going to get roles where you grow and evolve in a studio film. It's just not gonna happen.
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Zombies - obviously they're doing it in a much more expansive way on The Walking Dead - basically, what you used to do is you put a bunch of goo on an actor and have them shamble towards you, and it's a very effective creature. It always has tremendous impact, just that feeling of death coming for you; that's universally accepted.
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Wanting to be in a Western film won't get me very far. Unless the opportunity arose, it doesn't matter how much I want to be in one. But if an opportunity did arise, no actor would pass it up.
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It was never a plan to be an actor.
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No artiste wants to be boxed. We thrive on challenging roles, and they can come from anywhere. I consider myself blessed to be recognised as a pan-Indian actor. Yes, it means more hard work, prepping more for the roles, but I'm all for it.
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I think selfishly, as an actor, we always want to do more.
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You can be a dynamic actor, but could never be a star if you never spend time with the media. That's something that I neglected to do.
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In my work as an actor, I have been given even greater insights and have been guided towards empathy and a consciousness of those who are less fortunate.
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My whole thing is I just always wanted to be a working actor and I just wanted to stop waiting tables.
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I'm a full-contact actor, meaning that I love to act in my toes and in my fingers, and I just try to keep it surprising.
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I'm a working actor. I don't make my own work, so it's the opportunities that are presented to me.
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After becoming an actor, it's the privacy that I miss.
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Directing a film requires a different set of skills. It is a difficult job, and I am happy being an actor.
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It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.
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If you had asked me back in grade school what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would have said my first choice was an actor, but if I couldn't be that, I'd want to be a superhero.
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I love to act. And oh-so-love telling stories through film as an actor. Even on my 'days off.'
