Actor Quotes
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I want to try something different in Hollywood, to tell the audience I am not just an actor star - I am an actor, too.
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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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Craig Nelson who is an actor and is in a show called Coach in the United States. We began to do some improvisational stuff and we used to get laughs and things.
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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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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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Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages.
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I definitely wanted to be an actor. I didn't want to be on TV, I didn't want to be famous, I didn't want to be anyone in particular; I just wanted to do it. I see young people now who look at magazines, or American Idol and their goal is to have that lifestyle - to have good handbags, or go out with cute guys from shows, or whatever. But I definitely wanted to be an actor.
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I always wanted to be a great actor.
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I have been an actor now for 40 years having worked in over 10 countries and three languages.
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Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.
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Any actor who judges his character is a fool - for every role you play you've got to absorb that character's motives and justifications.
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Work always comes first as an actor.
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I think, as an actor, theater is like one of the things that you feel most in control of and in charge of.
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You don't stop when a musical number comes up and do the number and then take up the scene where you left off. It all moves forward. Your work as an actor was part of your work as a dancer as well. It was dialogue through movement.
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I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.
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Very often the Group actor is a critic when he's acting and an actor when he's criticizing.
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As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still remember thinking, "This is what I love doing, and I hope I'm going to be able to do it forever."
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I'm from L.A. I'm an actor. I'm a flake.
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My goal beyond being an actor, is just being an open channel.
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I'm just an actor. I am nothing special.
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Before becoming an actor I kind of just wanted to paint and live somewhere and do something low-key and artistic.
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There's nothing more terrifying than an actor who comes with an idea.
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I'm an actor, because I get to see other sides of life and I get to be other people and it excites me so much.
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Whether he's doing great acting or not, you're seeing somebody who is in the tradition of a great actor. What he does with it, that's something else, but he's got it all. The talent, the instrument is there, that's why he has endured.
