Actors Quotes
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The problem with television isn't the number of horizontal scanning lines. It's the lines of dialogue spoken by the actors.
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As much as Id love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying.
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As an actor, you want to push yourself.
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I think a lot of actors are overly concerned about being well liked in the parts they play.
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I don't know if child actors are necessarily more screwed up than most people.
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I'd like to think I'm an actor who leaves things at work.
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I wouldn't say no to being in a film with Jude Law. I love English actors.
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The notion that acting is simply about intuitively responding to situations the way you feel couldn't be farther away from how I ask actors to work.
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A stage actor has to be 10% aware of the audience as he's performing.
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I think actors are meant to have crises of faith; I think it's part of the job. I think it makes you a stronger person and a stronger actor.
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I also want the chance to work with some of the best actors in the business, because that's where you can learn so much by just being on a set and getting a feel for how they approach their role and how they work with you
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Know what it is the emotional statement to convey, and use taste and judgement to help the actors give their best possible performance.
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Hitchcock said he viewed actors as cattle.. but some were free range.
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Actors just need each other to act together.
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I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left the theater.
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It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.
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If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of money', and it becomes about deals.
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I'm a professional at what I do. I'm an actor. I've been on enough movie sets to know the difference between a stage light and an apple box. I know the difference. Why? Because I've been around it long enough and I know.
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Nobody became an actor because he had a good childhood.
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Well, it was interesting because when I was going to do it the first time in my head was Leonardo DiCaprio for Chris and Marlon Brando was going to play the character that Hal Holbrook eventually played. But then when it wasn't to be and there was no promise that it ever would be I think some part of me didn't want to attach specifics to it anymore - actors or anything else - because I wanted to see it made that much more badly.
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Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.
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I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The hard part is staying confident and staying with it.
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Sometimes I say I feel more like a dancer than an actor, because there are things implied about being an actor that I don't really like. I feel more comfortable with the word 'performer'. I like being the thing. I like being the doer. There's a factualness to it. And then certain resonances happen out of how you apply yourself physically.
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You know, it's a wonderful thing. I have to say that some of the greatest actors I've ever worked with have been doing anime for years. It's not just because of the popularity, either.
