Actor Quotes
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I think you choose how you walk through this life. I think if you choose to participate in a paradigm that is looks-based, if you're an actor, then it can be empowering in some ways, and it can be really limiting in some ways in terms of time and longevity.
Bellamy Young -
I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.
Gabriel Luna
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As an actor, you're constantly looking to be pushed.
Maisie Williams -
I knew what kind of actor I was going to be, and I looked for inspiration to people like Alec Guinness, Cyril Cusack, Timothy Spall and Jim Broadbent. I looked at them and thought, 'They play human beings as they really are.'
Eddie Marsan -
The pilots I did test for, I was the only black actor testing against white actors for parts that were written white.
J. August Richards -
For people who seriously want to get into voiceover acting, clearly the most important thing is that you must be a good actor. That comes first. That's why celebrities get so much work in voiceovers - we've seen their work, we know they're good actors.
Andrea Romano -
I kind of knew it wasn't going to be until my 30s that I really hit my stride as an actor.
Carla Gugino -
I'm really a director's actor. I rely heavily on a director.
Patricia Clarkson
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As an actor, you can steer a scene in another direction by playing it a little differently. And honestly? I like being an actor, and I want to keep having a career.
Ben Affleck -
My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.
Karisma Kapoor -
I'm not a wealthy person because I was never a star. I was a working actor and a supporting actor.
Ed Begley, Jr. -
When I was a young person working, everybody was older than me, so I had to kind of keep up. I'd see every movie and listen to everything played, and read all the relevant books. Being an actor, it's kind of your job to know what came before you and how big your feelings are allowed to be.
Natasha Lyonne -
I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being.
Aaron Paul -
Thankfully, the life of an actor can be quite balanced anyway. If you look over the course of a whole year, you do tend to have periods of down time. So, it's about managing the balance.
Elaine Cassidy
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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.
Sam Claflin -
I had to push exposition through dialogue, which is really, really hard for an actor do.
Taylor Sheridan -
I'm a storyteller, and I was an actor, so I have a fairly thin grip on reality to begin with.
Taylor Sheridan -
I was a child actor. I was this spaz kid diagnosed with ADHD, and I worked all the time.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
Rumours are a part and parcel of being an actor, and I am okay with that.
Uday Kiran -
The life of an actor can be very enviable.
Wallace Shawn
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I was friends with President Ronald Reagan and he once said to me, 'I don't know how anybody can serve in public office without being an actor.'
Warren Beatty -
I think I was a decent actor, but it took a lot of work for me to make a choice on how to read a line.
Taylor Sheridan -
I knew that I wanted to be an actor. Then it became about whether acting wanted me. So, I gave it a shot. It hasn't worked out too bad, so far.
Laura San Giacomo -
But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.
Vincent D'Onofrio