Quotes about actors
actors watches again-and-again
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. Kristen Stewart
actors location
To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong. Olivier Megaton
actors boxers compare
If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors. Olivier Martinez
actors should
All actors should experience public failure. Olivia Wilde
actors diction knows
You know I am an actor, and I have medals for diction. Paul Robeson
actors financial enough
As an actor, to have achieved financial stability is amazing. But I always have this weird fear that I'm not going to get any more work; it's about not having enough money. Paul Giamatti
actors caviar feeding
I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act. Laurence Olivier
actors repeats
As an actor, you get hired to repeat yourself. It wears you out. Paul McGann
actors consistent bases
I'm sure there are actors out there who work with other actors on a consistent basis - I am not one of them. Patti LuPone
actors scripts used
Actors tend to not know how their performances are going to actually be used. Even though the script says one thing, in the edit, it can be something else. Idris Elba
actors want surprise
I'm not a popular actor. I don't necessarily want to be famous. I want to be known for great work. I want to be known to surprise audiences. Idris Elba
actors world likes
I come from an era, in my world, where you just had to define yourself as who you are and what you do. I happen to be an actor. I happen to be someone that loves to act, that also likes music, that also likes to speak, and that also has an opinion. Idris Elba
actors older-women involved
Maybe I'm a better actor when I know there's going to be an older woman involved. Hunter Parrish
actors shifting sound
The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish. Gloria Swanson
actors television hollywood
Television allowed me to kick the Hollywood habit of typing an actor in certain roles. Harry Morgan
actors remember politician
I can remember when a good politician had to be 75 percent ability and 25 percent actor, but I can well see the day when the reverse could be true. Harry S Truman
actors bigs props
I'm not a big prop actor. Nathan Fillion
actors restaurants waiter
When I was a waiter I was fired twice from the same restaurant. I guess I was that good of an actor but that bad of a waiter. Nathan Fillion
actors monkeys suits
Wearing a monkey suit really lets you know where you stand as an actor. Kelly Stables
actors theater gym
Theater is like going to the gym for actors. Julia Stiles
actors break havens
There are lots of actors out there who are hugely, hugely talented and haven't got the breaks I've had. Kit Harington
actors directors storyteller
I'm a director's actor; I'm a storyteller's actor. Michael Ironside
actors way purpose
God is not a supporting actor in our life movie. We exist for his purposes, not the other way around. Michael Horton
actors next horrible
I'll never admit that I'm an actor, because the next horrible follow-up question is always, "Oh, what have I seen you in?" Michael Ian Black
actors british young
It's a phenomenon that I see with young actors - a lot of American speaking parts going to British actors. Michael Douglas
actors storyteller entertainers
I'm a storyteller, I'm an actor, an entertainer. Rachel Weisz
actors film bigs
A big fear of working with an actor that's never been a lead in a film before is that you're going to have to work really hard to pull a performance out of her. Sean Durkin
actors intention capable
I had no intention of being an actor. I was quite good at it. I was pretty capable at other things but never any good at anything. Sean Bean
actors helpful about-yourself
Anything that you [as an actor] can change about yourself for a part is helpful. Michael Pitt
actors singers saws
Well, the first thing I wanted to be was a carpenter. Then I wanted to be a painter and then a singer. It was when I first saw 'Lawrence of Arabia' that I wanted to be an actor. Michael Pitt
actors standards
When I set out to become an actor, I had set myself a standard. Sidney Poitier
actors feels comfortable
I feel much more comfortable as a writer than an actor. I feel like I am a much better writer than I am an actor. Seth Rogen
actors eras tennessee
I have a bit of an obsession with the 1950's and all those actors from Montgomery Clift to James Dean and Anthony Perkins. Just that whole era of Tennessee Williams to Elia Kazan. Sebastian Stan