Actor Quotes
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I guess every character has a little bit of the actor - I guess for every character you play, the actor has to allow a little bit of their own character to show through.
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Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people. On the contrary, the actor may simply be a person who's more willing than others to reveal some truths about himself.
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My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.
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It's very rare, as an actor, to be someplace - to have an address, so to speak.
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Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile.
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Paul McCartney and The Beatles in general are my idols. And I love Sting. I got to meet Sting. That was really cool. Dustin Hoffman is my favorite actor. Also, I think of Magic Johnson as an idol.
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As an actor, I've always said, half the audience is going to love you, half is going to hate you so just live with it. It's easier that way.
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I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
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Theatre gives you wings as an actor.
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I don't really see myself as an actor.
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When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
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As an actor, you travel so much. It isn't great for a marriage.
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[When asked about the best actresses from the current crop] There's Rani, then there's Preity, Based on work, Aishwarya... Priyanka is very good... Then there are the new girls like Lara and Katrina. [When asked his favorite and the best out the lot] As an actor? Rani Mukerji. [Smiles]
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They call David O. Russell the actor whisperer because he can get stuff out of actors that maybe some other directors can't.
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And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be an actor. My father used to say to me you should be an actor if you want to be in the arts.
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No actor has complete freedom.
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What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
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An actor cannot be a censor. I'm there to interpret.
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The life of an actor can be very enviable.
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We know the history of Hussein, and we know he is a bad actor, ... We know he's had weapons of mass destruction and used them against Iranians and used them against the Kurds in his own country, and he would use them against anybody else, too.
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Peter Sellers was just a brilliant actor, and also comedic.
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I'm not crazy. I play a lot of crazy characters, but I'm an actor.
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It's a very, very rare moment when another actor hurts you. That's not normal. If anything, it's the actor accidentally punching the stunt double, which happens quite a bit.
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I find that communication as an actor and person is an important part of who I am. And I'm really drawn into the psychology of those dynamics.
