Actor Quotes
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I never thought I'd be an actor.
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And I have been able to establish this sort of decent reputation as being a decent character actor.
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I always wanted to be a great actor.
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I went to my school careers counselors and said I wanted to be an actor, and they didn't know what to do. They showed me catalogues with pretty campuses and said, 'Oh, look, there's a theater building. Why don't you go there?'
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As a theater actor I always wondered, 'Is there a place for me in Hollywood?'
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I am Irish as a person, but I feel Jewish as an actor.
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I think it's great when dramatic actors do lighter, funny roles.
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If the goal of an actor is to tell the best story ever, there's no higher story than Jesus Christ.
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Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.
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Be in the moment as an actor and as a human being, and you're going to be happy.
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I've done stuff to pay my dues and that's what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor when I was 18 or 20.
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.
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That's all you can do as an actor - take the best thing available.
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On stage, I'm this figure, this actor, who does things that people aren't used to seeing and I relish in that reaction. In real life, though, I play golf, I shop and I walk around with no makeup on and my hair in a ponytail. I may not be the typical middle-aged Joe, but I'm closer to normal than you think.
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I'm an eccentric English actor, and there's a lot of us around.
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If you're working opposite an actor who can act, then all you have to do is listen and respond.
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No actor wants to play to an empty house.
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I always wanted to be an actor.
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As an actor, a lot of things you do, people don't see it.
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One of the most important things for an actor is to observe humanity.
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Viola Davis is incredible - she's kind of the biggest career-wise inspiration for me. Brilliant actor, so intelligent, so strong. The path that she's made is incredible.
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I am just an actor - all I do is I memorise someone else's words and tart around.
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Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life.
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I suspect there isn't an actor alive who was able to truthfully answer his family's questions after his first day's activity in his future profession.
