Actors Quotes
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I feel very secure about the role of the actor in the future. They need us, because stories are about people.
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For old actors, just remember that inside you're only 14. Acting is for kids. You poor old grown-ups, you've forgotten how to do what kids know automatically.
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I've always basically done everything that's been offered to me. I'm one of the few actors who enjoy working a lot.
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There are ways in which you can make sure that even if people come to the theatre because they know an actor or actress, by the end, theyve forgotten that, and they leave going, Wow - what an amazing play.
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I think I would co-direct because I love actors and I've got a very good eye. I'm not a second-guesser. I don't think that I would be very happy, getting inundated by financial issues. I would love to co-direct with somebody because that would be a real freedom and an adventure, and then I could leave all the pain and misery to them. I'm not glib about it. I would take the responsibility to make a really good movie.
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My view of actors is that basically they're all harmless lunatics who'd be on the psychiatrist's couch.
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I'll never look down on and I love running into actors who say 'Oh yeah, I did a soap.' I say 'Tell me which one!' It's like being a member of a secret society.
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That's how I am as a director - if somebody does a really good take, I can't help it, I'm not even aware of it. Actors really, really need positive reinforcement.
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If I am not right for something there are many talented actors out there that will get it.
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But actors with political views are a dime a dozen.
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It's not like I sit around watching my movies again and again, but I've never quite believed actors when they say they don't watch themselves.
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Most child actors go through that. Unless you can transition into an adult star, your career is over.
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I'm wide open to getting married, but actors are not easy people to date. You end up sharing that person with this other mistress that is their career. I very much like the traditional courtship method of making a date. That's what they do in normal places, but Hollywood's not normal.
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As a playwright, you are a torturer of actors and of the audience as well. You inflict things on people.
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There is nothing worse than when actors come to a set - and it happens a lot with big stars - and they are too aware of where the camera is. They are the show. And that becomes apparent and it affects the production. I am like 'You should not know where the camera is - you should act, and I will do the rest.'
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I'm an athletic actor. I'm known for my action; I'm a guy who does my own stunts on screen.
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I plan on having the credibility and integrity of being a part of an entertainment news program like 'E!,' in addition to being on the actor side as well.
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Never meddle with play-actors, for they're a favoured race.
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Our job as actors, especially in front of a camera, is almost like textile artists. We spend so much time getting the right texture of yarn, and working out the color scheme, and binding off the weave, and making it just right.
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It [smoking] was like an aphrodisiac. Actors would say let's have another cigarette on that great scenes, and they'd blow smoke in each other's face.
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My job as an actor is to serve the writing and help the author get his ideas across.
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I'm not a betting man, and even if I was, I certainly wouldn't bet on this! I would not bet on the Best Actor.
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The most important thing that certainly the United States and other Asian and Pacific actors have done is to urge that whatever happens, however the dispute is resolved, that it be resolved peacefully.
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I follow Elle Fanning's career. I really like to follow actors who are a similar age to me. Just to see what they're up to.
