Actors Quotes
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I wouldn't say I'm a method actor. I do research when I feel I don't have enough experience for the part I'm playing.
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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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Whenever I mention Greg Kinnear's name to anyone, they always say, "Oh, love him!" He's a really terrific actor, and very funny.
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I'm a big fan of Frank Sinatra, he was the best at what he did. The last thing I do is model my career after him, though, because we do different things. He was a great singer and a great actor ... It never crossed my mind to emulate his career, because we have different interests.
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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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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 becoming a character, you have to steal. Steal whatever you see. You can even steal from other actors' characterizations; but if you do, only steal from the best.
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I'm not a movie star. People know me, but they don't necessarily know what they know me for. I get recognised, but it's not like Justin Bieber. It's a nice thing, people are cool.
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It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors.
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A lot of actors get concerned about their own image, even going so far as to rewrite a movie to best serve that image. All I want to do is be in good movies.
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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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I think all actors are professional liars.
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I never understood actors who could just wait around.
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I'm a much better singer than actor, which doesn't really say a whole lot.
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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 think Michael Caine is a perfectly good actor but it's obvious he's not going to be in one of my films.
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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.
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There are many actors who, whatever they do, they pretty much play themselves.
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An actor's job is to embrace emotions and situations that in real life we spend all of our time running away from.
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That's the first time I've been involved in such a big way as a voice actor and this script Voltron is very matter of factly.
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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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A lot of directors are great and they are fine but you know I think that Harry really takes a special point to really engage the actors and really make it feel like a safe place for them to explore whatever it is they want to explore in whatever scene with their character.
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Actors are, in a sense, like athletes. They've got to stretch once in a while.
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That's one of the things of being an actor. You have to push any knowledge of any future, at all, out of your mind. You never know what's going to happen where.