Actors Quotes - Page 12

Some members of Congress are among the best actors in the world.

I don't see myself as a 'black actor,' I'm just Shemar Moore the actor.

Each actor is a very different person, and each one has to be directed very differently.

There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.

God is not a supporting actor in our life movie. We exist for his purposes, not the other way around.

There's just such a premium on hurrying, and the camera is the be all and end all, and the actors had better hurry up and get it right and get it done.

The close-up says everything, it's then that an actor's learned, rehearsed behavior becomes most obvious to an audience and chips away, unconsciously, at its experience of reality. In a close-up, the audience is only inches away, and your face becomes the stage.

I always felt I was a nobody, and the only way for me to be somebody was to be - well, somebody else. Which is probably why I wanted to act.

An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.

Actors do like watching girls parade down the runway for some reason.

You, the actor, must be aware of when you're being funny, but the character you're playing should always be oblivious to the fact.

The same thing I applied to football, I applied to trying to be an actor and hopefully it came off well.

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.

There has got to be more to life than being a really, really, ridiculously good actor.

I hate actors who come and quote Nietzsche.

Your private relationship with yourself is a spring that will feed every other factor.

The difficulty with the present state of affairs is that there is no legislation on the sources of funding for the Polish film industry. There is no legislation concerning filmmaking. And, there is no legislation on television that would be beneficial to filmmaking.

General improvisations often give actors an insight beyond their words by helping them to 'see the word' and achieve a reality for the scene.

I love going to the movies; I love watching good movie actors. They must know something I don't.

Growth as an actor and as a human being are synonymous.

To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has barely just been finished.

In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor.

I've been given lots of great advice, in my life. As an actor, just being as honest and as present as you can be.

I have been a depressed kid. I wanted to lead a quiet life, never wanted to be an actor.

The thing I love about being an actor is the ability to travel and experience new cultures.