Actor Quotes
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I find human behavior really interesting. I think that's ultimately what being an actor is. You explore what it means to be human.
Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
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It's just people should realize that the celebrity aspect of being an actor is very rarely enjoyable for people like me who would always rather go unnoticed and disappear into the crowd.
Winona Ryder
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As an actor, my No. 1 focus was to be on the same page with the writer, director, and producers.
Haaz Sleiman
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I don't consider myself a very interesting person. I have the mentality of a supporting actor.
Paul Giamatti
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I was always an actor, starting in middle school. I was in all the plays and all that. But dancing didn't come into my life until late into high school.
Harry Shum, Jr.
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I am a great observer of things, and I do it all the time. I store stuff; I use it as an actor; that sort of recall, of emotional memory and images of things, just tastes of things.
Steve Bisley
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I've been very lucky as an actor. I have worked all the time. Some shows I do, they get cancelled. Some, they're critically acclaimed, and then they get cancelled. And some, I'm in the last season of this or that. But I can't complain about my career.
Rena Sofer
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My mother implanted in me as a young girl...you can either be an actor in your own life, or a reactor in somebody else's.
Hillary Clinton
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I recognize my physical limitations, but I am an actor who is able to transform himself into someone else.
Everett McGill
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I'm never going to be the lead actor guy. I'm real quiet and real happy and real fortunate to keep working. It's what I do. It's like the circus. I ran away and joined it a long time ago.
Michael Ironside
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One of the things you can do as an actor, is compensate for the things you can't do in life.
Dustin Hoffman
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Actors will change their face, will change their hair, will change their voice, will disappear into the role. A movie star doesn't disappear.
Nicholas Meyer
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My first film as an actor was 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' a glorious experience that spoiled me for future films.
Eric Stoltz
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I wanted to be an actor, but only because I wanted to be everything, and that was the only way I could be a marine biologist as well.
Essie Davis
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An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.
Marilyn Monroe
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Many an actor does the stage more ham than good.
Evan Esar
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I couldn't have ever married an actor. They have a childishness carried into an age when maturity should have set in.
Susan Kohner
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The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when Holmes became a specialist in crime.
Arthur Conan Doyle
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For some time, I thought being a producer would be a more fulfilling career than being an actor. But then I went to a conference in Cannes with 300 other producers, all desperately chasing finance for their projects... and realized being an actor wasn't so bad after all!
William Kircher
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From the time I was a child, I wanted to be an actor.
Harshvardhan Rane
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If I don't have a script I adore, I do one I like. If I don't have one I like, I do one that has an actor I like or that presents some technical challenge.
Sidney Lumet
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I go to the movies a lot, and I regret when I see some actor that I used to like, to find them offering no more surprises.
Catherine Deneuve
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Its such a process to get a show off the ground initially. And then, to already have a second season announced is a dream come true for any actor.
Nicky Whelan
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Emma Watson is my kids' favorite actor on the planet. They never took me more seriously than when I was working with her.
Ethan Hawke