Actors Quotes - Page 38

• People get on a show and they fought tooth and nail. Almost 95% of the actors out there want to be on a television series. Then as soon as they get onto one, no, no, I want to be a movie star. This television series stuff, no, no no.

  Victoria Pratt

  Stars, People, Teeth

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• The most important thing that certainly the United States and other Asian and Pacific actors have done is to urge that whatever happens, however the dispute is resolved, that it be resolved peacefully.

  William C. Kirby

  Important, United States, Asian

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• A lot of actors think they can't be happy without the acting... But I think I couldn't be happy with it anymore.

  Genie Francis

  Thinking, Acting

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• George Wendt is a saint. And one of the finest American actors that we have.

  Max Greenfield

  Saint, Finest

  "Max Greenfield on his current role on New Girl and his Veronica Mars history". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. May 8, 2012.

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• I think any actor should be aware of where they're starting to stretch into what's not truthful.

  Naveen Andrews

  Thinking, Truthful, Starting

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• My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and my great-grandfather had been an actor. And who knows before then?

  David Hyde Pierce

  Dad, Grandfather, Knows

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• There are lots of people in the world who do have the advantage of going to a good drama school and just decide that they want to be actors. There's nothing wrong with an untrained actor; they have to get their training somehow, they have to learn.

  Erika Slezak

  Drama, School, People

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• In L.A. everyone is an actor. In Texas, everyone's a musician.

  Minka Kelly

  Texas, Musician

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• As an actor, to go and see those shows - great plays like 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' and Clifford Odets's 'Golden Boy' - it's so exhilarating. I'd personally love to perform the role of Jerry in Edward Albee's 'The Zoo Story.' He's a transient, lost soul, and an example of humanity at its rawest.

  Keegan Allen

  Zoos, Boys, Play

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You know, I think a lot of times what happens when we as actors know we're playing a bad guy is we get into bad guy mode. You know what, man? In real life, bad people do good things too and good people do bad things. So you don't necessarily have to be the stereotypical bad guy to still do bad things.

  Laz Alonso

  Real, Men, Thinking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I mean, I hate when actors talk about how hard their job is. It's ridiculous, because we have the best job in the world.

  Jon Bernthal

  Jobs, Hate, Mean

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

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• I think it helps, as an actor, to never know when you're going to get that next script and you're done.

  Jon Bernthal

  Thinking, Done, Next

  "The Walking Dead: Season One Making-Of Video; Q&A’s with Robert Kirkman and Jon Bernthal (Shane)". Interview, www.dreadcentral.com. December 6, 2010.

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• If my kids decide to be actors and really, truly love it and are passionate about it, then I would definitely want to help them along their way, but it's a tough business.

  Josie Bissett

  Kids, Passionate, Want

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• When I first started acting in movies - as probably a lot of naive young actors do - I made a list of directors that I wanted to work with and sent it to my agent at the time.

  Justin Bartha

  Acting, Agents, Firsts

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I never wanted to be an actor.

  Moon Bloodgood

  Wanted

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• I try to be a good, diligent actor.

  Moon Bloodgood

  Trying, Diligent

  "Moon Bloodgood Exclusive Interview FALLING SKIES". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 16, 2011.

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• I'm not a super-actorly actor, my-body-is-an-instrument type of person, but I do want to do fun, exciting, interesting things. I have a 2001 PT Cruiser. I saved my money so I can take my time and choose something that I think is great, and that's what I'm waiting for.

  Paget Brewster

  Fun, Thinking, Interesting

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• Twin Peaks' was the best job I ever had as an actor.

  Richard Beymer

  Jobs, Best Job, Twins

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• A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity.

  Zachery Ty Bryan

  Children, Opportunity, People

  "Where Are They Now? 'Home Improvement' star Zachery Ty Bryan turned his back on spotlight" by Hollie McKay, www.foxnews.com. June 21, 2012.

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• I'm always looking, as an actor, for activities. I think it's far more interesting to watch what people do than what they say. You always want to watch behavior, because the dialogue as written by our illustrious leaders is great. Eminently playable.

  Adam Baldwin

  Thinking, People, Interesting

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• It helps if you don't date other actors, but actresses are beautiful. How can you say no?

  Adam Brody

  Beautiful, Actresses, Helping

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• Transitioning to being an unemployed film actor is different, but it's fun and I've been looking forward to it for a while.

  Adam Brody

  Fun, Different, Looking Forward

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• I always had an actor within me.

  Adrien Brody

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think people are starting to think of me less as an actor and more as a writer.

  Amber Benson

  Thinking, People, Starting

  "Amber Benson: From vampires to 'Among the Ghosts'". Interview with Louis Peitzman, www.sfgate.com. October 21, 2010.

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• Indian actors, because of the format of our stories, need to be good actors, and be able to perform emotional sequences, do a bit of comedy, dance and singing, action, because all of this forms just one film. In many ways I'd say there are greater demands on Indian actors than there are on Hollywood.

  Amitabh Bachchan

  Emotional, Singing, Hollywood

  "Interview: Amitabh Bachchan". Interview, edition.cnn.com. July 10, 2007.

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