Actor Quotes
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My favorite actor who played villains - who could play anything, really - was Jimmy Cagney.
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And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be an actor. My father used to say to me you should be an actor if you want to be in the arts.
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It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.
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I'm an actor first and foremost, who happens to do improv. I've also done sitcoms, I've done stage.
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If you're an actor, always be true to your character. If you are not an actor, have character and always be true to yourself.
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There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very important part of it.
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We know the history of Hussein, and we know he is a bad actor, ... We know he's had weapons of mass destruction and used them against Iranians and used them against the Kurds in his own country, and he would use them against anybody else, too.
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I am a method actor, but I'm also a film actor as well as a method actor. Characters that don't have humility, whether they are heroes or villains, are hard to relate to. All characters in every aspect of what we do should have humility. If they don't, then they're a cartoon character.
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The lifestyle that comes with being an actor in a successful TV show isn't something I gravitate toward.
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Onstage, even though you're here together with the other actor, face-to-face, playing out the scene, you also have that other ear pointed out toward the audience and how they're listening. That informs a lot.
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In order to be a good actor, I'm a firm believer that you need to bring something to the table.
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It's always an inner wish of every actor to reach out to maximum audiences.
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For a found-footage-style movie, there's a definite advantage in using unknowns, because it helps sell the illusion that it's real. A known actor would get in the way of the suspension of disbelief.
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An actor has to embody a role.
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The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
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One of the things I find about acting is that the less the audience knows about the actor, the more they're able to believe in him in the role.
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Every actor fears unemployment – even me.
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I'm an actor, paid to act. I don't bring personal problems to the sets. Dad taught me that.
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I think, for any actor, dealing with the paranormal is intriguing.
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It's not my goal to be a famous actor.
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Actor's life is very long.
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Working with Sukumar was amazing. He's someone who trusts his actors and allows them to experiment with dialogues and scenes. When you're working with him, you learn a lot subconsciously, and that helped me in discovering the actor within.
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Being actors is a strange job.
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I always thought I was a pretty terrible actor.
