Actors Quotes - Page 37

• It's true what people say - that actors are the closest thing there is to children. They play.

  Nastassja Kinski

  Children, Play, People

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

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• If somebody for some reason, for music or for movie, becomes famous, it's because they have something, something special.

  Roberto Cavalli

  Movie, Special, Reason

  "King of bling" by Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. August 16, 2003.

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• It's the way the business works, you're not just an actor, you're a diplomat and a publicist and a politician, and there are certain expectations.

  Wentworth Miller

  Expectations, Way, Diplomats

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• I never write with an actor in mind - never.

  Andrea Arnold

  Writing, Mind

  Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. February 7, 2012.

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• I don't know how other people perceive the lives of actors, but my life is fairly ordinary. I go to work, I come home, I put my kids to bed. If I'm home in time for dinner, I have dinner, and then it's bedtime.

  Steve Carell

  Home, Kids, People

  Interview with Carole Cadwalladr, www.theguardian.com. August 21, 2010.

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• When you do an animated movie - at least the ones that I've been a part of - you never see any of the other actors. It's all done separately with headphones in a voice booth.

  Steve Carell

  Voice, Done, Headphones

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• When you know youre whoring it hurts. I have kids. I'm not going to run down an actor for doing this.

  Tim Roth

  Running, Hurt, Kids

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• I started off on stage because it was the only work I could get. I haven't been back for 11 years. I think any stage experience is good experience, as far as being an actor is concerned.

  Tim Roth

  Thinking, Years, Stage

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• I'm passionate about being an actor, but I'm definitely not passionate about being a sex symbol.

  Dustin Clare

  Sex, Passionate, Symbols

  "Dustin Clare Interview SPARTACUS: GODS OF THE ARENA". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. January 23, 2011.

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• I'm excited to flex my Broadway muscles - it keeps you alive as an actor.

  Chandra Wilson

  Alive, Broadway, Excited

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

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• I'm one of the lucky actors in television. I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's constant activity, and that's the way I prefer to live my life.

  Patrick Duffy

  Lucky, Television, Way

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Acting is something I appreciate, and I think it's been an amazing experience. But I'm not passionate about acting the way you probably should be to call yourself an actor.

  Evangeline Lilly

  Thinking, Appreciate, Acting

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• I don't really see myself as an actor.

  Youssou N'Dour

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• I feel that I have grown so much as an actor being on 'Homeland'.

  Morena Baccarin

  Homeland, Feels

  Interview with Jarett Wieselman, www.etonline.com. June 20, 2012.

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• My whole family is very artistic - my uncles are all actors and theatre directors.

  Morena Baccarin

  Uncles, Theatre, Directors

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

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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.

  Morena Baccarin

  Complaining, Staying, Making A Living

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

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• The great difference between screen acting and theatre acting is that screen acting is about reacting - 75% of the time, great screen actors are great reactors.

  Nicolas Roeg

  Differences, Theatre, Acting

  "His brilliant career". Interview with Jason Wood, www.theguardian.com. June 2, 2005.

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• It's a lot more fun for actors to cry and rant and rave, or have a drug problem or a drinking problem.

  Jerry Orbach

  Fun, Drinking, Drug

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

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• I don't really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.

  Jeff Bridges

  Home

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• I come from an acting family, my father was an actor, and I had to fight my way and just create my own identity.

  Vincent Cassel

  Father, Fighting, Acting

  Interview with Scott Tobias, film.avclub.com. August 26, 2010.

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• I really enjoy being an actor!

  Vincent Cassel

  Enjoy

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• The big-budget blockbuster is becoming one of the most dependable forms of filmmaking.

  Peter Jackson

  Movie, Becoming One, Form

  "James Cameron, Peter Jackson on Film Technology". www.newsweek.com. December 20, 2009.

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• My tendency as an actor is, when there's a certain energy, I feel a challenge to match it, to come up to that plate and play on the same level.

  Carla Gugino

  Play, Challenges, Energy

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• One of the most important things for an actor is to observe humanity.

  Carla Gugino

  Humanity, Important, Important Things

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• But I've never been really rebellious. I've got a lot of support and I'm not pushed so hard that I feel like I'm going to burn out, which is what happens to a lot of actors in their early twenties.

  Ellen Page

  Support, Twenties, Rebellious

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