Actor Quotes
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Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.
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It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
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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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I guess you could say I'm a model slash hotelier slash actor slash screenwriter.
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I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
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There may be 10 odd things which I want to do as an actor, and we get an opportunity also, but I need to be sure whether the person I am trusting or the role that I am relying on - is it the correct one?
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I don't prepare for anything very well. I am not a good actor. I don't read scripts.
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I'm an actor.
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The life of an actor is never one to get comfortable.
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I think of myself as an actor.
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I am pretty hard on myself. But I think that's how it has to be if you want to keep growing as an actor.
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Snow Cake is a lovely film. Really proud of that. We shot it in 21 days. I thought Sigourney was amazing in it. And very, very accurate. I think there was some element that thought she had pushed it too far. But not at all when you do the amount of homework she had done and spent the amount of time she did with adult autistics. She was right on the money. And I think Marc Evans is a terrific director. He's a sweet, open, honest man and a really good director of actors.
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I love doing costumes. The costume is an actor's first line, so it's gotta be right!
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In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.
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I'm no actor, and I've got 64 pictures to prove it.
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Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.
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I have to prove myself in a lot of ways - as an actor, as a person, as someone who can handle pressure.
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It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
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I wanted to be an actor when I saw the movie 'Die Hard.' I saw Bruce Willis shooting guns and blowing stuff up, and I thought, 'I wanna do that.' It really had nothing to do with acting; I just wanted a job that allowed me to do fun, bigger-than-life stuff.
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Cue actor platitude, but I've been very fortunate and worked pretty consistently and have felt rather annoyingly grateful that I got to do what I got to do.
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You still slightly down that you're ever going to work again, every time you finish something. That's the territory of being an actor. It's like anything that's competitive. It takes a lot of determination. I just feel lucky to be able to do something that I really love.
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The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
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Rumours are a part and parcel of being an actor, and I am okay with that.
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I'm no Method actor. I've tried staying in character, and it's just exhausting.
