Quotes About Actor

I know people know me as the 'white baddie' of Hindi cinema.

The audience had a huge expectation from me in Bengal, and now in Hindi also people have started expecting from me because they know I am a senior actor from Bengal.

Dude, I've played almost every position except for President. When I did 'The Event,' I was head of the CIA. When I did 'Chuck,' I was head of the NSA. For a guy that's a hippie at heart, I don't know where they think of this.

I feel happy when people hire me only as an actor.

I'm an actor; I hire out.

Essentially, I am an actor for hire. I am not a rarified creature. I do all these different things, and they all interest me.

There are the jobs you get that do something for your confidence, like, 'I can do this with my life' kind of thing. And then, there are the jobs that maybe bring a certain level of awareness about you as an actor, where other people feel like they can hire you.

I'm an actor. I'm hired to play whatever it is they want me to play - if I'm lucky enough to be cast for the part - which seems to take a lot of luck these days.

If you're a 'character actor,' you get hired to play baddies a lot.

Every actor believes in his way of performing.

I like to consider myself an actor who just happens to be Hispanic.

It is very satisfying for an actor to be able to play a historical personage.

I'm a character actor - always have been, always will be - and historically, character actors don't come into their own until later in their professional and chronological lives.

The prosthetics were interesting because the artist was so good that they could just put a Hitchcock mask on me, but you don't want to do that. You're an actor playing Hitchcock, so it's about how much of that you're going to do.

I knew I wanted to become an actor when I was 7 years old. My dad was working with Alfred Hitchcock, my mom was working with Martin Scorsese - and it was the great summer of my childhood.

I love being a television actor. I love the relationship that I have with my fans, and all of those things. I'm ready to have a show that really hits big. I'm excited to do another six years or more of a show like I did on 'Reba.'

Being involved in 'The Hobbit' has been a huge boost for me. It's really put me on the map and helped me be taken more seriously as an actor.

I never did a convention before I did 'The Hobbit.'

I've done a couple of castings... I've done an audition for 'The Hobbit.'

I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one.

Being an actor is like being a bass player: one of the component parts to the collective hole.

As an actor, I always have this thing where I can't plan ahead for holidays or a break because I don't know when I might be needed for the next job.

In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn't working, he's a bum.

I don't want to be in Terminator. I don't want to go to Hollywood.