Actor Quotes
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I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.
Alec Guinness
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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.
Cameron Diaz
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There's nothing more terrifying than an actor who comes with an idea.
Lance Henriksen
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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.
Lauren Graham
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I'm from L.A. I'm an actor. I'm a flake.
Ted Danson
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IMDb publishes the actual dates of birth of thousands of actors without their consent, most of them not celebrities but rank-and-file actors whose names are unknown to the general public.
Ken Howard
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The actor becomes an emotional athlete.
Al Pacino
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An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and waiting is more gratifying.
Al Pacino
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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.
George Chakiris
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I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old.
Ewan McGregor
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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."
Tom Cruise
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Every actor has to love and loathe the character he plays.
Ian McShane
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I think once you've allocated an actor to the role that the character will evolve slightly.
Nathalie Emmanuel
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I have been an actor now for 40 years having worked in over 10 countries and three languages.
Nick Mancuso
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When I started out as an actor, I thought, Here's what I have to say; how shall I say it? I began to understand that what I do in the scene is not as important as what happens between me and the other person. And listening is what lets it happen. It's almost always the other person who causes you to say what you say next. You don't have to figure out how you'll say it. You have to listen so simply, so innocently, that the other person brings about a change in you that makes you say it and informs the way you say it.
Alan Alda
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Work always comes first as an actor.
Kat Graham
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I will no longer be an actor to hire, I have a passion for producing and making films.
Ryan Phillippe
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I have definitely been curious and involved in the process; even as a young actor. I was always looking at where the camera was, what story it was telling. And as my experience grew, I wanted to know even more.
Keanu Reeves
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So from an actor's perspective, you really have no idea how you're acting.
Ice T
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I've had some ambivalent feelings about being an actor. I don't know that I've ever been totally and completely comfortable with it.
Don Johnson
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I don't want to be the stupid blond. I want to be an actor.
Mads Mikkelsen
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I don't have fights with actors. In absolute honesty, I've never fought with any actor ever.
Baz Luhrmann
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I cannot expect actor Prakash Raj, who is versatile across languages, to express solidarity with a cause.
Radha Ravi
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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.
Callum Blue