Actor Quotes
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Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics.
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When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.
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All I wanted to do was be a working actor.
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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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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.
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Backstage life is terrific training for an actor, seeing shows from the wings.
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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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No actor has complete freedom.
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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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It's very rare, as an actor, to be someplace - to have an address, so to speak.
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I've wanted recognition; I wanted success; I wanted appreciation; I love the perks of being in the movies. I love the fame that comes with it - but that's why I became an actor.
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I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
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I'm a terrible actor. I would suck in films! The only way I would do well is if I was playing myself, which is what I did in my career.
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As an actor, you spend a lot of your life in hotel rooms.
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Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile.
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I'm not crazy. I play a lot of crazy characters, but I'm an actor.
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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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[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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You won't hear me talk about my politics, you won't hear me talk about my vegetarianism, you won't hear me comment on the Iraq war. You'll only hear me talk about being gay and being an actor. I am just public on those two issues.
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When I first started out, I was a bad actor.
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The life of an actor can be very enviable.
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I've always wanted to be a singer and an actor. I will continue to concentrate on both because I love both.
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What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
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I've always had a natural affiliation with nature. If I wasn't an actor, I'd be some sort of biologist working in the field in Africa or something.
