Actors Quotes
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Actors don't necessarily want to be famous or rich or anything else. It's a very bad gamble if that's what you're after.
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I always give one actor an emotion to make it very easy so he or she can root to it.
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You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.
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I always felt thrilled and amazed that I could put actor on my tax form.
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Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better.
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As actors, we get used to disappointment. We go on a hundred job interviews a year and get two or three jobs.
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I love stage actors. The pool of world class actors that have done theater [is big], there's a higher opportunity of grabbing somebody from that pool.
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To see great actors bring it all to life us exhilerating.
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I love my little flat in Spitalfields. Lots of actors live out of a suitcase, so it's nice to have a base to come back to.
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I guess every actor has certain emotions they can access easier than others.
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I never hoped that both my children would become actors. I expected them to do something else.
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Unfortunately, I feel as actors we have to fight for the right to really go in as many directions as possible.
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The idea of being a professional actor never occurred to anybody, including myself, for a long time.
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I sometimes listen to music to get into some place that I need to get. I don't think it's because I have a musician as a father that I do this - most actors do.
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Actors have to protect each other in a way. The idea of humiliating another actor or being humiliated myself is devastating.
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There is this thing called Actors Access, which is run by the breakdown services. What they do is they put up casting notices that are available to everyone. Because there's thousands and thousands of actors and there are student films and grad student films and, sometimes, some small independent projects that are on there.
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That's how I digest it, 'cause I can press the fast-forward button and I know that I'm gonna have to continue to be an actor, continue to make choices, continue to perform in a show every week.
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I didn't intend to become an actor.
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I don't watch rushes. My whole thing is to try to stay in the moment with the other actor, and to let it all hang. I'm not sure I'm right on that, though.
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Sometimes in the afternoon sky the moon would pass white as a cloud, furtive, lusterless, like an actress who does not have to perform yet and who, from the audience, in street clothes, watches the other actors for a moment, making herself inconspicuous, not wanting anyone to pay attention to her.
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Most of the top actors and actresses may be working in ten or twelve films at the same time, so they will give one director two hours and maybe shoot in Bombay in the morning and Madras in the evening. It happens.
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Many actors want to play Hamlet and Macbeth. Ever since I became an actor, from the very beginning I just wanted to play a Shetland pony. I cannot explain why...
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All actors have their own unique path when it comes to the development of their training and careers.
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There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense.
