Actor Quotes
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I saved every script I'd ever worked on as an actor.
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I'm not the best actor I can be, so I'm just working on it. I'm not the quickest reader in the world but when I get an acting book I can read it in two days.
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Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely.
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I don't have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I've never fought with any actor ever.
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If you try to write something that's memorable, you'll never get it. Sometimes it's the way the actor says the words that make it memorable.
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I think once you've allocated an actor to the role that the character will evolve slightly.
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As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but there's a paradoxical bit that wants to run away.
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It's funny, in a way the actor is a writer. It's not like the two things are so separate as to be like apples and oranges. The writer and the actor are one.
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I've dubbed for my roles in Hindi, English, and Italian. Therefore, I'm used to the process. But, dubbing is hard, especially when you are dubbing for a prominent actor.
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I became an actor at a very young age, but I also had a deep respect for nature and I think I was sort of a little biologist when I was younger. I watched documentaries on rainforest pollution and the loss of species and habitats for animals around the world. It affected me in a very hardcore, emotional way when I was younger. So, later in life I wanted to continue that path more and investigate and learn more about ecological issues.
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Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person.
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I think there's actually a benefit to working with teen actors: they've got such boundless energy, and everybody is willing to try different things.
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A career like mine as an actor has a lot of ups and downs. Sometimes you wonder if you're not wasting your time trying to carve out a space for yourself in this crazy entertainment industry.
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This created world really helped me as an actor. It heightened everything, which made it more dangerous, more interesting and more liberating.
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A painter paints, a musician plays, a writer writes - but a movie actor waits.
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Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.
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Being an actor is such a humiliating experience because you are selling yourself to the public, your face, your personality, and that is humiliating. As you get older, it becomes more humiliating because you've got less to sell.
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I'm just an actor. I am nothing special.
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When I came to Mumbai from Dubai to become an actor, I used to entertain people at parties by showing some card tricks.
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I was not what you'd call a first-class actor, but I did all right.
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My father Philip was an actor and appeared in everything from 'The Onedin Line' to 'Hedda Gabler' with Dame Diana Rigg.
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I hate the actor and audience business. An author should be in among the crowd, kicking their shins or cheering them on to some mischief or merriment.
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I'm a real people person and I'm very sensitive, and I've just noticed how other actors that I've worked with, as an actor, take direction from people.
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There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me.
