Actor Quotes
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An actor can change himself to fit a part, whereas a personality has to change the part to fit himself. The personality has to say it his own way.
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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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The role of an actor is to make every character believable.
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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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The society girl meets more dangers than the girl on the stage. There is more danger at a tango tea than in the theatre. The actor is less dangerous than the dancing master.
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If Chevy Chase had not been an actor, he might have been a very popular guy in advertising, or whatever field he would have gone into, because of his charisma.
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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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Clark Gable was the only real he-man I've ever known, of all the actors I've met.
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My journey has been that of a character actor.
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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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The most fundamental important thing for me as an actor is maintaining a sense of play. It's so important.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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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 not crazy. I play a lot of crazy characters, but I'm an actor.
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I'm a businessman and actor and I still make appearances.
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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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Actor's life is very long.
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You're spoilt as an actor if you are in that small percentage that works regularly.
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I guess you could say I'm a model slash hotelier slash actor slash screenwriter.
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An Actor is an interpreter of other men's words, often a soul which wishes to reveal itself to the world but dare not, a craftsman, a bag of tricks, a vanity bag, a cool observer of mankind, a child and at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and hell to mesmerize a group of innocents.
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I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.
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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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My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
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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.