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Image of Jane Levy
I haven't even watched that many movies, I'm like a weird actor.
- Jane Levy
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Image of Jamie Dornan
It's a tiny industry. Actors all know each other to a point where you always know someone who knows the other person who worked with them.
- Jamie Dornan
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Image of Michael Rooker
It's a super super strange world when the actors are the less weird ones.
- Michael Rooker
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Image of Dermot Mulroney
I was a film student. I became an actor but I thought I'd be pursuing filmmaking originally.
- Dermot Mulroney
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Image of Ruth Negga
When you work with directors who really love actors, who love their contribution, it feels amazing. But sometimes when you work with directors, you feel like youre in the way.
- Ruth Negga
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Image of Victor Buono
Being on 'Batman' allowed me to do something we actors are taught never to do: overact.
- Victor Buono
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Image of Griffin Dunne
I love working with actors. I love to see what they're going to do. There's just something very thrilling and satisfying with being involved with something, all the way through the process [making movie].
- Griffin Dunne
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Image of Jessica Stroup
As an actor, you’ve got to live and learn, and you gotta just kind of form a hard shell and be confident in yourself.
- Jessica Stroup
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Image of Jerzy Grotowski
Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to do.
- Jerzy Grotowski
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Image of Robert Altman
I insist that they do what they became actors to do. I want them to create something and not just hit marks and say words. So they all love that because they're playing. It's called playacting. Their contributions are not only welcomed, but are accepted and used.
- Robert Altman
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Image of Joe Regalbuto
As an actor, you get humbled all the time. Everyone is a critic.
- Joe Regalbuto
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Image of Chris Bauer
I'm not one of those actors who sits around the table and intellectualizing anything, or discusses much of anything. Everything for me is intuitive and instinctive.
- Chris Bauer
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Image of Alessandro Nivola
I guess Ive always wanted to push the boundaries as an actor.
- Alessandro Nivola
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Image of Britt Robertson
Working is the best way to understand and grow, as an actor, in my opinion. That's been my experience.
- Britt Robertson
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Image of Mathieu Amalric
My life as an actor has submerged me completely because I dont know why.
- Mathieu Amalric
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Image of Alison Arngrim
Actors never say they're poor. They're always broke. It's always just temporary. 'Broke' is 'poor with hope'.
- Alison Arngrim
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Image of Lou Diamond Phillips
The only power an actor has is the ability to say "no."
- Lou Diamond Phillips
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Image of Danny Huston
In a way, all actors are gypsies, or much like a traveling circus.
- Danny Huston
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Image of Trace Adkins
I've never been trained as an actor. I'm no Phillip Seymour Hoffman or Johnny Depp.
- Trace Adkins
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Image of William Mapother
Every actor has their own method, so I'm not suggesting what works for me will work for everybody else.
- William Mapother
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Image of Tom Riley
When you change a lead actor, everything's going to change - but you can rest assured he's going to absolutely smash it.
- Tom Riley
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Image of Jason Momoa
I don't really have any limitations for what I want to do, as an actor.
- Jason Momoa
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Image of Rebecca Miller
It is really hard when the actor you pictured can't do the film.
- Rebecca Miller
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Image of Catherine Crier
Hitchcock said he viewed actors as cattle.. but some were free range.
- Catherine Crier
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Image of Emmanuelle Chriqui
I'm a very cerebral person and I like to do my homework and break it down. I like to feel like I did my due diligence. It's a confidence factor for me, as an actor.
- Emmanuelle Chriqui
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Image of Larry Wilmore
I started as a standup comic and an actor.
- Larry Wilmore
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Image of Paul Rudd
Sometimes you read a script and it's like, "You'll improv and this is just a blueprint of what the scene could be," and that's never a good sign. And it's never encouraging as an actor to take that on, really.
- Paul Rudd
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Image of Noah Emmerich
Some of the things I've been in are comedic, but I don't get considered for true comedies because I'm a 'dramatic' actor.
- Noah Emmerich
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Image of Mads Mikkelsen
Actors are very good at not revealing anything, so they're safe.
- Mads Mikkelsen
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Image of David Walton
It'd be hard to be a lead actor if I didn't have lips. Those are tough to graft back on.
- David Walton
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Image of Kelly Marcel
Apparently Jamie is great at being soft and hard at the same time. Which is hard to do for an actor! He's going to get an Oscar!
- Kelly Marcel
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Image of Donald Faison
I dont want to be just considered a breakout comedic supporting actor. I want to be a breakout actor in anything thats a lead.
- Donald Faison
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Image of Chiwetel Ejiofor
I wouldnt be the same actor if I couldnt do theater.
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
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Image of Chiwetel Ejiofor
I started working as an actor, semi-professionally, when I was 16, and got my first professional gig at 19. I guess I've kind of worked pretty consistently since then.
- Chiwetel Ejiofor
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Image of David Michod
To see great actors bring it all to life us exhilerating
- David Michod
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Image of Richard Ayoade
I've always felt that actors in my experience have a very good and accurate instinct about whether something feels right or not. They just have a sense because they have to literally do it.
- Richard Ayoade
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Image of Lesley Nicol
As an actor, you never know where the works going to come, so you have to be flexible about it.
- Lesley Nicol
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Image of Mike Medavoy
Marlon once said to me about being an actor: Can you imagine going to work every day and pretending to be someone else?
- Mike Medavoy
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Image of Louis Garrel
As an actor I've played a lot of gloomy, romantic leads and even though I might not want to recognize it, I actually really have a sense of humor.
- Louis Garrel
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Image of Laurence Fishburne
I wouldn't say that going into a weekly television series is actually stepping away from anything. It's another medium in which to work as an actor.
- Laurence Fishburne
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Image of Jean Smart
You become an actor because you don't want to do the same thing all the time.
- Jean Smart
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Image of Madeline Kahn
If a scene isn't well written they'll drop your neckline to fill the void.
- Madeline Kahn
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Image of Angela Lansbury
Actors are not made, they are born.
- Angela Lansbury
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Image of Virginia Madsen
The actor side of me loves to get dressed up and I feel like Cinderella when I'm in diamonds.
- Virginia Madsen
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Image of Jillian Bach
We film in front of a live audience, and I was a theater actor before I got into television, so I like that.
- Jillian Bach
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Image of David Denby
The greatest all-around American film actor is James Stewart.
- David Denby
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Image of Evan Glodell
But I always see myself as the filmmaker. I wonder if everybody else sees me more as an actor.
- Evan Glodell
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Image of Ken Jeong
Every project you do, you hope you learn something more as an actor.
- Ken Jeong
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Image of Derek Magyar
I approach directing from an actor's standpoint.
- Derek Magyar
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