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Quotes About Actors

For literature, all the world is a stage.
~ Ng?g? wa Thiong'o
Men whose only concern is other people's opinion of them are like actors who put on a poor performance to win the applause of people of poor taste; some of them would be capable of good acting in front of a good audience. A decent man plays his part to the best of his ability, regardless of the taste of the gallery.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
I think actors are getting so much more power these days, but I'm not. I stay very much away from the decisions, the way in which things are orchestrated, what's been changed. I just try to stay completely in the role as the actor and as the character.
~ Nicole Kidman
As unnatural actors, vampires represent freedom from activity - even, it seems, from sexuality.
~ Unknown
With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in.
~ Norman Jewison
The best place for this kind of training is Holland where people, convinced of their utter innocence, do not use curtains. After dusk the windows turn into little stages on which actors act out their evenings. Sequences of images bathed in yellow, warm light are the individual acts of the same production entitled 'Life'. Dutch painting. Moving lives.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they're the cool seniors.
~ Owen Wilson
We grow up in educational and religious institutions that treat us as members of an audience instead of actors in a drama, and as a result we become adults who treat politics as a spectator sport.
~ Parker J. Palmer
Once out of work, Monty, like many actors, lost his confidence, and his sense of identity.
~ Unknown
I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.
~ Patrick Wilson
In cultural invasion, both the spectators and the reality to be preserved are objects of the actors' action. In cultural synthesis, there are no spectators; the object of the actors' action is the reality to be transformed for the liberation of men.
~ Paulo Freire
Siegel me contó que las emociones no surgen espontáneamente. Como sabe cualquier actor, tampoco se las puede invocar a voluntad. Las emociones hay que despertarlas. «Y
~ Peter Guber