Actors Quotes - Page 25

Actors I admire? Ed Harris, or course, I think he's terrific; because I know he always had to fight being what he looked like a lot, but I think he's a terrific actor.

Most actors nowadays are models turned actors. That's why a lot of young actors are terrible. You have to learn how to act. It is not something that you can just do.

Making movies is a way of understanding myself and the world.

I'm an actor and I love to find new collaborations and new characters where I can grow as an actor and human being.

I'd love to perform with other actors and act with actors, true actors. I would like to be in a movie and have full room for acting.

Actors who have tried to play Churchill and MacArthur have failed abysmally because each of those men was a great actor playing himself.

If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you.

Actors are the only honest hypocrites.

He (David Beckham) does have a huge one, though. He does. You can see it in the advert. It is all his. It is like a tractor exhaust pipe!

I am a greedy actor in the sense that I like the big bites. Put a big fat steak in front of me, and I will eat it.

If you're a boy, you always want to be in a western; and any actor I know would like to be in a horror.

The part an actor played on stage was once written on a separate roll of paper.

I always want to execute and maximize off of potential, and this is a natural progression. Coming up as a youngster, I always wanted to be a rapper, but I knew that if I did everything right as a rapper, I'd end up as an actor, following the models of Ice Cube, Tupac [Shakur] and Will Smith.

I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars.

Some of the most cutthroat auditions youll have as an actor are when youll have three words to say.

The ideas of the great playwrights are almost always larger than the experiences of even the best actors.

I enjoy getting riled up, and nothing's gonna do that for you like a good scary movie.

Normally when people ask me what I do I say I'm an actor, and that's what I always wanted to be and that's the way I approach work even when I'm directing it.

If you can mix Hilary Duff and Gary Oldman into the same actor, that's my goal. I know it's strange to think about, but that's the goal.

I was an actor before becoming a comedian.

More than an actor, I am a performer. I'm a great believer

I am selective, but at the same time, I want to be out there as an actor and show people my range.

We actors, we're a fragile bunch, and yet we need to be strong because 90% of our lives is rejection.

Hollywood likes to put actors in boxes, and it likes to put Asian actors in really small boxes.

Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting that their talent and skill will get them through.