Actor Quotes - page 8

There is less pressure as a character actor. It generally means that you will be acting for all of your life, which is my intention. It is not my intention to just be a rich and famous person, that would be pretty boring. (Tim Roth)
When you know youre whoring it hurts. I have kids. I'm not going to run down an actor for doing this. View quote
Tim Roth
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. View quote
Tim Roth
I wouldn't be the actor I am without New York. View quote
Timothée Chalamet
I'm an actor who believes we all have triggers to any stage of emotion. It's not always easy to find but it's still there. View quote
Hugh Jackman
I've been in fights, but that doesn't make me cool or like a tough guy or more interesting actor, I'm not proud of it. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
To be an actor, a true actor, you have to be brokenhearted. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
I think every young actor in Los Angeles went up for that role. It was between Frankie Muniz and me, and he pulled out, so I got the role. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
As an actor, you keep learning. There's no end to it. View quote
Sridevi
The actor depends wholly on himself. He gives his performance in what, to him, seems the most effective manner. View quote
Bela Lugosi
A screen actor is compensated in the knowledge that millions will see his performance at one time, where only hundreds will see it on the stage. (Bela Lugosi)
There was no male vampire type in existence. Someone suggested an actor of the Continental School who could play any type, and mentioned me. View quote
Bela Lugosi
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman. View quote
Bela Lugosi
I enjoy my work. I haven't been an actor for 30 years without getting pleasure out of the profession. View quote
Bela Lugosi
Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think you need to do that. View quote
Asia Argento
Whatever you do, make sure you want to write more than you want to be a writer. Make sure you want to act more than you want to be an actor. That is what will sustain you. View quote
Bradley Whitford
As sophisticated as the technology gets, the less sophisticated you have to become as an actor. View quote
Brendan Fraser
I'm an actor, that's my contribution. View quote
Glenn Close
Celebrity is death - celebrity - that's the worst thing that can happen to an actor. View quote
Glenn Close
As an actor, I go where the good writing is. That's the bottom line. View quote
Glenn Close
As a soccer player, I wanted an FA Cup winner's medal. As an actor you want an Oscar. As a chef it's three-Michelin's stars, there's no greater than that. So pushing yourself to the extreme creates a lot of pressure and a lot of excitement, and more importantly, it shows on the plate. (Gordon Ramsay)
I was a failed actor but I still wanted to show off, so I ended up doing live comedy. View quote
Graham Norton
I feel I have to work hard to nurture whatever talent I have as an actor. I feel like it's not natural to me. So I don't take it for granted... What I think is my natural ability - which is writing - I think I totally take that for granted. View quote
David Duchovny
An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa. View quote
Desi Arnaz
I have always weirdly seen myself as more of a character actor. I have never been suave. I could never see myself playing James Bond. I suppose I could fake it, but I am certainly not James Bond in real life. View quote
James Marsden