Actors Quotes
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There is a strange pecking order among actors. Theatre actors look down on film actors, who look down on TV actors. Thank God for reality shows, or we wouldn't have anybody to look down on.
George Clooney
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Of course, people told me, 'Mikey, you will never be an actor. You don't have the look. You're ugly.'
Michael Clarke Duncan
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Look, I'm not odd. I'm just trying to be an actor; not a movie star, an actor.
Montgomery Clift
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When you're on set and you professionally listen to what the other actors have to say, then the emotion is naturally evoked.
Shailene Woodley
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Actors cannot work against each other. It's totally impossible.
Morgan Freeman
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You have no idea how fragile an actor's self-worth is.
Elia Kazan
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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.
Bran Ferren
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We set the actors on the scene through the banal discourse of "conflict" in ways that fully deflect from the history and struggle of colonial resistance, refusing as well by that means to link the resistance to other forms of colonial resistance, their rationale, and their tactics.
Judith Butler
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It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just all like dressing up and playing around.
Rhys Ifans
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Condemn the fault and not the actor of it?
William Shakespeare
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There are actors I know personally, or I've heard them say, "The less known about me, the better, because I just want people to think of me as the character." I think Matt Damon said that recently. He has a point and I think I get that.
Winona Ryder
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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.
Michael Shanks
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For the actors, there's something very important about that first showing of the scene to the crew, becomes like a little performance.
Ewan McGregor
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I'm very interested in directing actors - many directors direct cameras.
Richard Marquand
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It made me proud to know I'd join a long gallery of actors covered in blood in movies.
Paul Rust
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Living in somebody else's pain for an actor man, it's actually nice when you get to feel that kind of emotion. That's what I like.
Miles Teller
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The kind of acting that's wholly literary or cerebral is wrong. It's useless for me to have actors so much in their heads that they can't be organic.
Mike Leigh
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Directing has only increased my admiration and respect for what it is that actors do.
Eric Stoltz
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The actors that I do know are people who I think have souls, you know?
Winona Ryder
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Actors must practice restraint, else think what might happen in a love scene.
Cedric Hardwicke
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One of my favourite actors of all time, although he doesn't necessarily play villains, is Peter Lorre.
Robin Williams
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I think the toughest thing about being an actor in a film is to be with a director who doesn't know what they want. And that can be really, really frustrating.
Ricky Jay
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I can't deal with actors! I can't deal with myself. We're neurotic and miserable... I love doing what I'm doing, but while I'm doing it, I'm miserable.
Viola Davis
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Everybody works in a different way, and I've worked with actors that have no training whatsoever who are phenomenal.
Michael Cudlitz