Actors Quotes
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Honestly, I look at the project and I look at the people attached and I look at the director. If it's a role that I feel will help me, as an actor, then I'll definitely take it.
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In the meantime, I just have to create those realistic goals about the fact that I don't have a ton of options as an actor who's been on a science fiction show for 8 years.
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I don't think most people understand acting, even the people who call themselves savvy, even actors.
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David Cronenberg knows what we actors do as artists.
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I strongly support screening all visitors and potential immigrants thoroughly to prevent bad actors from entering the country.
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There are dumb actors. But there are dumb politicians and dumb bakers.
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I'm not one of those actors who's very good at having a list of roles that I want to play someday - which is bad, because I really need to do it. I have people in theaters ask me what I want to do and I don't have an answer!
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When you see something that is well-written, the actors can get behind it.
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I never thought I actually could be an actor. I was always pretty shy and quiet.
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Being a working actor, you're going to do a Spelling show. It's hard not to.
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I certainly direct with confidence even if I'm not confident. I learned early on as an actor that confidence can be faked, and it's not always a terrible thing to do. A lot of times if people feel you're confident, then they're confident.
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I have a lot of friends that are actors, and I'm blessed to even have a job.
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I love actors who are wonderful - like John Cusack and Russell Crowe, and wouldn't it be a treat to eventually direct them one day.
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I feel like a lot of the young actors that are just coming up are really good. I think directors are directing better.
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The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be afraid of discussion and conflict.
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People say to me, 'Oh, being a mother must make you a better actor,' and I think, 'Well, I never sleep, I have very little time to think about anything except when I'm actually there.' I wonder whether that makes me a better actor. I think it must on some level.
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Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade.
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Comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write.
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Dog movies nowadays are not what dog movies were 50 or even 10 years ago. For one thing, the dogs have become better actors.
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As actors, we have to be able to keep ourselves open to feel, and that's a life lesson I think many people don't get a chance to learn. In my personal life, I've learned to carry this lesson with me.
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Different actors have different rhythms. My goal as a director is to let these guys get their best work out.
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How many impressionist painters painted the same damned thing? How many actors have played the same part in renditions of a play or dancers do the same dances.
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In England, I was a Cockney actor. In America, I was an actor.
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I love acting, truly my favorite people are actors.
