Actor Quotes
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I know that I am one and I've made a living as an actor and I enjoy being an actor, but when I'm not actually doing it, I forget that I do it.
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The human condition is all about us pretending to be something sometimes that we're not. When you get into the core of people kind of stripping all of that away, that's for me, as an actor, always the most fun stuff to do.
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I think of myself as an actor.
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I guess you could say I'm a model slash hotelier slash actor slash screenwriter.
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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 don't prepare for anything very well. I am not a good actor. I don't read scripts.
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I kind of knew it wasn't going to be until my 30s that I really hit my stride as an actor.
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I'm 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'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe.
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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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Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones.
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I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
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I'm no actor, and I've got 64 pictures to prove it.
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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 am a huge Bollywood fan, and my favourite actor of all time is Shah Rukh Khan.
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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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It was very clear to me I wanted to be an actor when I got out into civilian life.
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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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There's absolutely no purpose for me ever to embarrass an actor by not getting the best possible performance. So, if it takes staying longer, then we'll staying longer and work through 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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The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
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It's part of the job of the actor to torture the director.
