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Quotes About Acting

I know so many acting careers that are deliberately kickstarted by a publicist placing a bit of rubbish in a newspaper. And I don't want that. If someone recognises me, I want it to be because they've seen me in something, not because they have seen me at something.
~ Sophia Myles
There are lots of wonderful actors doing animated films these days, but I prefer it when you can't recognise them - it means they've really become the character.
~ Imelda Staunton
Every time I do a film, I have to make sure that when someone looks at me, they can't recognise Disha. It has to be a character. I want to do strong roles.
~ Disha Patani
It's great when people recognise you as 'Karan Wahi' and not a character you have played.
~ Karan Wahi
When you watch me on the screen, you should not be able to recognise me. If people say, you're a natural and an organic actor, that's an insult. If you're being yourself all the time on screen, that means you don't know how to act.
~ Neeraj Kabi
Really it was the first time in my life that I recognised that acting is, I'm just going to say it, I am an artist, I have to do this, I have to do this.
~ Tea Leoni
A film like 'Aashiqui 2' needed to happen for people to see me in the capacity of a hero. I am getting a lot of opportunities, as people have recognised the potential in me.
~ Aditya Roy Kapur
I quite like being mobbed. After all, it is extremely nice to be recognised. That's what acting is all about - being recognised.
~ David Hemmings
The biggest reward for any actor is to be recognised by the characters they play.
~ Varun Sharma
I am completely grateful and pleased for the attention and the recognition I've received for playing the roles that I've played.
~ Sara Ramirez
I always wanted to live the lives of different people, portray characters that are different from me. But I could have done that in front of a mirror, also, I didn't need to do films for that. At the end of the day, it's this fame, recognition, popularity, the love and appreciation you get from your audience that drives you.
~ Vidya Balan
I was aiming for an acting career in 40. I never thought I would get recognition so early.
~ Abhishek Banerjee
It would be completely laughable if I claimed I was always motivated by the pure craft of acting and that recognition doesn't play a part. Of course it does - that's human nature.
~ Christoph Waltz
I'm confident about my stint with politics. But I won't leave acting, one, because it brings me my daily bread, and second, I realized that whatever little extra recognition I have today, it's thanks to my acting career.
~ Vishwajeet Pradhan
I've dubbed for as many number of films as Uttam Kumar has acted in. However, dubbing artistes are never given a recognition and are expected to be conditioned to that too.
~ Kharaj Mukherjee
I had a head start in acting. Because of my parents, I had a SAG card, an agent and a recognizable name. But I knew if I screwed up, people would never forget. I'd be dead.
~ Mary Crosby
It's a pleasure to join the ranks of Debbie Rochon, Linnea Quigley, and Heather Langenkamp as one of America's most recognizable Scream Queens!
~ Sharon Needles
I like roles that people don't recognize me in.
~ Penelope Cruz
People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather then how famous you are.
~ Mae Whitman
People recognize me, I have scripts, and auditions. And I meet great people.
~ Berenice Bejo
I'd go for parts that didn't pay a dime, and there would be 300 to 400 actors there. It could be very discouraging. To make it in this business, you have to have a kind of dumb sense that you're really good. You have to believe that someone is going to recognize that.
~ Michael Imperioli
I usually get recognized for Spaceballs.
~ Daphne Zuniga
My acting is still being recognized for the fact that I wasn't nominated.
~ Eva Longoria
Such a big part of acting is getting your face out there and getting recognized.
~ Shannon Purser