Actors Quotes - Page 25

• My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you're an actor you have to do the same thing. Also, Christianity used to have a lot to do with self-loathing and an acceptance of criticism and things like that which is terribly important for actors.

  Tom Baker

  Believe, Acceptance, Self

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• The only fear I have is that I will wake up one day and nobody will allow me to do films. This is a fear every actor has.

  Abhishek Bachchan

  One Day, Wake Up, Film

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• As an actor ... at some point you've got to forget that the crew's there in order to do your job.

  Cliff Curtis

  Jobs, Order, Forget

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every actor has his own identity. I don't aspire to be Bond. My quest is to do something new, something
  different.

  Abhishek Bachchan

  Identity, Different, Quests

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• As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite nicely into what I feel like I should have been doing all along.

  Griffin Dunne

  Should Have, Directors, Able

  "Griffin Dunne is 'Famous'". IndieWire Interview, www.indiewire.com. August 21, 2001.

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• I'm not an acting monk or anything. I'm not, like, the most well-adjusted actor.

  Adam Driver

  Acting, Monk, Wells

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• White actors still get way more money in Hollywood. It's been that way for a very long time. I hope it'll change, but it's a matter of forcing that change.

  Idris Elba

  White, Long, Hollywood

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• I can't say that I haven't done some bad acting in my time. I have. Usually that involves what we actors call indicating, when you twirl your mustache.

  Billy Campbell

  Mustache, Acting, Done

  "Billy Campbell Talks THE KILLING Season 2 and Fan Reaction to the Season 1 Finale". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. March 31, 2012.

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• And to be honest, most actors are incredibly solipsistic.

  Molly Ringwald

  Honest, Being Honest

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• I don't think any actors love taking their clothes off on film, unless you're an exhibitionist, which I'm certainly not.

  Tamsin Egerton

  Thinking, Clothes, Film

  "Joseph Fiennes, Tamsin Egerton & Exec. Producer Chris Chibnall Interview CAMELOT". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. April 1, 2011.

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• I want to be remembered as a great actor - and a shining example of humanity.

  Jesse L. Martin

  Shining, Humanity, Example

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I started out as a writer and a director. I started acting because I wanted to know how to relate to the actors. When people ask me what I do, I don't really say that I'm an actor, because actors often wait for someone to give them roles.

  Chadwick Boseman

  People, Giving, Waiting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think that Mos Def is the best actor, but when you talk about rappers in films, I don't really think the quality of the acting is most important because most rappers are put in movies because of the personality and people want to see that.

  Morris Chestnut

  Thinking, Rapper, People

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think it’s because there's quite a few of us now but because we’re less frequent than American actors - because Hollywood is the place to be for actors - and there's just a big rush when an Australian comes over just because there's less of them. I guess that's just how it is. Like if you pick a pink jellybean out of a jar of green ones it’d be amazing, but if you pick a green one, no one will care.

  Callan McAuliffe

  Thinking, Hollywood, Care

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• I did a short film called 'Disco' and won an award for Best Supporting Actor at an indie film festival, and that was nice. Hopefully there's lots more to come.

  Charlie Rowe

  Nice, Awards, Festivals

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• When I was a little kid, my parents would show me Marx Brothers films and westerns and stuff like that. Thats where all my desire to be an actor comes from and probably most of my understanding of acting comes from for sure.

  Alden Ehrenreich

  Brother, Kids, Parent

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• Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I don't know.

  Richard Gere

  Careers, Knows, Has Beens

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• I'm Godless. I've had to make my God, and my God is narrative filmmaking

  Darren Aronofsky

  Movie, Narrative, Filmmaking

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• An actor shouldn't undergo psychoanalysis, because there are a lot of things you're better off not knowing.

  Paul Lynde

  Knowing, Comedy, Psychoanalysis

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• This whole thing about winning and losing is muddy waters. But I can remember, as a young actor, just walking around this city and not being able to get arrested.

  Jeffrey Tambor

  Winning, Walking Away, Cities

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• I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be was an actor.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Euthanasia, Wanted, Ifs

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• There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come through. I think, You poor little things. You're going to have to struggle for a long time.

  Tina Yothers

  Time, Children, Struggle

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• Robert Taylor was not only a splendid actor in a wide variety of roles but one of the most handsome men in the western world.

  Audrey Meadows

  Men, Gdp, Roles

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• I see my face in the mirror, and I said, No, my ambition is not to be an actor.

  Dino De Laurentiis

  Ambition, Mirrors, Faces

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• The first actor I ever saw was The Lone Ranger. I thought: "That's what I want to do."

  Michael Caine

  Want, Saws, Firsts

  "The Prestige - Michael Caine interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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