Actor Quotes
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I always wanted to be a comedic actor - that's what I wanted from the job - to do comedy and to create my own comedy. But I still love doing stand-up and will probably be doing it forever. I'd love to be an old guy who can't really walk, can't really stand-up, and I have to sit on the stool and tell jokes.
Adam DeVine
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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.
Adrien Brody
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The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
Sam Rayburn
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If you catch me saying 'I am a serious actor,' I beg you to slap me.
Johnny Depp
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I hate complaining about paparazzi, I hate complaining about being recognised, because if I ultimately didn't want to be an actor or in the public eye, I would quit doing what I do. That's not the reason I do it, but I love the work so much that it's worth it.
Leonardo DiCaprio
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I got to New York when I was eighteen. I was knocking around, trying to be an actor, writer, musician, whatever happened.
Sam Shepard
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As far as I'm concerned... there's a side to an actor that wants to go on and play a thousand different roles.
Katee Sackhoff
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You want to be on your toes; You don't want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow by you as an actor.
Harold Perrineau
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I think it's very rare, as an actor, that you get to a script, or an idea of a script, and you go, "Oh, I just have to do that!" It fell into place very quickly.
Oliver Jackson-Cohen
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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.
Iain Glen
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Even when I was in Dubai, I used to host small birthday parties, events, and lots more to make money of my own to fulfil my wish to become an actor. I didn't take any money from my parents to fulfil my dream.
Rithvik Dhanjani
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I was determined to be an actor and make a name in the industry, and hence, I did.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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As a child, I always wanted to be an actor. But as I grew older, the acting dream kind of faded away, and I took to studying a lot. A few years later, a relative of mine who really wanted me to try my hand at acting sent my photographs to a few production houses, and like they say, the rest is history.
Yami Gautam
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In my head, I believed even though I am an actor, there was no need to dance. That's not me.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
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As a theater actor I always wondered, 'Is there a place for me in Hollywood?'
Maggie Siff
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When I was I kid, there were so many different things that I wanted to be. As an actor, I get a chance to be all of those things, at least for a couple of days, which is fun.
Navid Negahban