Actor Quotes
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Peter Sellers was just a brilliant actor, and also comedic.
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Interviews are good if you want to be an actor because they raise your profile.
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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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You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
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What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
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My biggest influences as an actor were Marlon Brando, and I really dug James Dean.
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It's a great challenge to get to play a real-life character. Every actor would love to get a chance, at least once in his life, to play a real-life character.
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I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.
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I am an actor who doesn't believe in carrying an 'image' in the industry. I don't want to get trapped in an image.
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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.
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Clark Gable was the only real he-man I've ever known, of all the actors I've met.
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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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I'm always surprised when an actor goes so deeply into the truth that they shake you to your core.
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It was funny on '24' because I'm a Scots-Canadian, and I was working with the great Scottish actor Tony Curran, and we were both playing Russian gangsters.
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Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor.
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I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
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It makes me proud, and it makes me scared. More than anything, I want to be an actor and I want to keep working, and I think there's a danger in being perceived as a poster boy for something.
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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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The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
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The best thing an actor can be is flexible, because all directors are different and all actors are different.
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Warwick Davies is a cracking actor. The opening scene in the last 'Harry Potter' film, where he plays a captured Griphook, is mesmerising. His pacing is sublime, and the menace and regret he builds into the scene is fantastic.
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It's really hard to get a coffee with someone. I have to call my agent, my agent calls their agent, their agent calls their manager, the manager calls back, the actor sends someone to the manager... then you get, 'Yeah, yeah, I'd love to have dinner at six,' and all I wanted was coffee! It can take, like, six days to get coffee.
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When you're an actor, you just hope you get a job to go to.
