Actor Quotes
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I like to think of myself as a fairly educated human being, but I'm a very uneducated actor when it comes to movies, directors, producers, actors for that matter.
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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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In my head, I believed even though I am an actor, there was no need to dance. That's not me.
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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.
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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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I am Irish as a person, but I feel Jewish as an actor.
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I grew up watching movies and television, and one day when I was really young I told my mom I wanted to become an actor, and she was really supportive and got me involved in local theater and commercials. From there I moved up to auditioning for movies and television.
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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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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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Whenever a critic mentions the salary of an actor, I'm thinking, He's not talking about the movie.
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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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The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful - my personal life suffers.
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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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There are not a lot of places for an actor to explore what it's like to be a woman in her 60s. There aren't any films about it and there very few TV series about it.
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I'm an eccentric English actor, and there's a lot of us around.
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There are five stages in the life of an actor: Who's Mary Astor? Get me Mary Astor. Get me a Mary Astor type. Get me a young Mary Astor. Who's Mary Astor?
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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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If you're working opposite an actor who can act, then all you have to do is listen and respond.
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Be in the moment as an actor and as a human being, and you're going to be happy.
