Actor Quotes
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Ever since I was a kid, I always wanted to be an actor.
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Your face needs to have character if you're an actor - otherwise you're just a face.
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I've been sort of coasting on 'Peep Show.' So now it's kind of, 'When I grow up, I'm going to have to be an actor if I'm not careful.'
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I've always been an actor. I've always approached all my comedy as an actor.
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As an actor, your main goal is to tell the truth.
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Because makeup happens in my life as an actor, face wash is a key. I use La Mer cleansing gel every morning, every night, sometimes three times a day. Also, I use Bobbi Brown's Hydrating Face Tonic that you put on after you wash your face. It just rejuvenates your face. It takes away that morning face.
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Certainly as an actor, half of your work is not going to end up on the screen anyway, because in the editorial process, they need to cut to the other actor in the scene. Very often, your best work ends up on the cutting room floor, because it just doesn't work with the overall narrative drive of the story.
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It's my job as an actor to commit to the role and not - through my own inhibitions - run away.
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It's always a pleasure to see John. I'm fond of telling people that when I was a young actor in NY and had no work ,no money, you know the story because you're heard it before.
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People know you as an actor, and labels are so comfortable for people. That syndrome is always hard to get past.
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I think, for me as an actor, if you get to a place where you're satisfied, you're happy with it, then you're dead. It's over. You're not hungry anymore. You won't try things anymore.
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As an actor, the toughest thing is being subject to circumstance. Meaning: What scripts are out there that are available?
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As an actor I can sort of smell a duff note, that isn't full of that much conviction. My worst thing with directors is when I know more than them about the character.
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I can remember when a good politician had to be 75 percent ability and 25 percent actor, but I can well see the day when the reverse could be true.
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I'm a character actor. Nobody's ever seemed to think of me as a leading man. I'm 6'6''. I've got a big nose. I'm gangly. I've got crooked teeth. That's certainly not Brad Pitt. I'm still around and alive, so if they need older guys, I guess they're thinking of me.
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Every part I play is just a variant of my own personality. No real character actor, of course, just me.
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It's a lot easier, I think, to be an actor in a movie than to spin a joke on a sitcom.
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I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.
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I definitely understood the feeling of moving to Los Angeles and having a dream to be an actor in films and to get to be a part of things that I loved and inspire people in some way.
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I've always wanted to be an actor, but I didn't know how to become one.
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I feel that where I came from made me the actor that I am, and I wouldn't want to trade that with anything else.
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What I typically look for is something I haven’t done before; a new opportunity and a new actor muscle to flex. That’s always a huge attractive thing to me when I’m reading a script or a potential project.
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As an actor, it's great to play a strong leader with a heart of gold.
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There's no one beating Mr. Bachchan when it comes to acting. He is outstanding. He is a phenomenal actor and a thorough gentleman. His natural skills at acting just bowled me over, and I've become an even bigger fan of his after working with him.
