Actor Quotes
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I've always looked to that play, 'Virginia Woolf,' for a cue - as far as any cue I might need as an actor for inspiration or as a writer.
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My path was to be an actor and it’s been very good to me in life. It’s broadened my horizons and given me a lot of gifts.
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I'm not an acting monk or anything. I'm not, like, the most well-adjusted actor.
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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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In fact you can begin to discover and investigate whether you are an actor or not, whether you're in my view, qualified for a life in this profession or in this endeavor by checking yourself out and acting every day, getting plays and scripts and getting together with people and divvying up the parts and acting in one way or another, or writing things.
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I'm a bit hyperactive as an actor, I like to keep moving.
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The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.
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I really enjoy being an actor!
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Quite frankly, I didn't become an actor to become a movie star. I have never dreamed about being the most famous person on the planet. I just want to do really good work.
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I had to push exposition through dialogue, which is really, really hard for an actor do.
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An actor matures with experiences, and the more the emotions he/she has been through, the greater the intensity of performances.
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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.
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I'm a pretty cliche actor in that I hate watching myself on film.
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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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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.
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To have a part that is written for you certainly helps an actor.
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After becoming an actor, it's the privacy that I miss.
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I'm an actor, so I like costumes.
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My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family.
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An actor rides in a bus or railroad train; he sees a movement and applies it to a new role. The whole garment in which the actor hides himself is made of small externals of observation fitted to his conception of a role.
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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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I think selfishly, as an actor, we always want to do more.
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I worked as an actor for many years. Then I segued to some non-fiction writing.
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I was born in Mumbai, but I grew up in England, and then my adulthood has been in the States. I'm an American stuffed with an English person with an Indian person inside. I feel like those things kind of inform me in some way, which I think helps me as an actor.
