Quotes About Actor

Production wants a miracle on every movie. They want us to do something new and amazing - but then they give you a 55-year-old actor with sciatica who doesn't want to train.

It's not like every actor needs to train, but an actor will either develop their process through training or through working.

I was trained to be an actor, not a star. I was trained to play roles, not to deal with fame and agents and lawyers and the press.

I trained as a stage actor and was given a lot of technical tools to play with.

I'm not a trained actor. I'm someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own.

I was trained as a dramatic actor. I'm really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.

I'm not a classically trained actor. I'm not a product of Stavlovski method or anything like that.

I trained in theater. And I started in theater with my first two jobs doing stage plays.

I trained to be a theatre actor, I love the live gig, the transference between an audience and a performer.

The only thing that I know how to do as an actor, as a trained actor, is you can't villainize the character you're playing. Whether it's a fictional character or a real character. Because then you operate from that sort of negative point of view, and you can't humanize him.

I had learnt horse riding while shooting for a Bengali film earlier and was trained in sword fighting on the set of 'Manikarnika'.

I was introduced to the world of films by Manoj Bajpayee and trained under theatre actor Makrand Deshpande.

I trained as a theater actor and you had a bare stage and you had to pretend, one prop and you are in the middle of 8th Ave. and traffic is just going by.

I am not a trained actor. My real learning began on the sets.

I trained as an actor with Lee Strasberg, Elia Kazan, and Harold Clurman, and those guys set a very high bar.

I was an accidental actor. I was never formally trained.

I was not a trained actor.

I'm into parlor dramas. I'm into theatre. I'm trained for the stage. I trained to do Chekhov and Shakespeare, I was trained for the stage.

As an actor, you're trained to do the right thing, be politically correct, say your lines, say the right thing about the people you're working with.

I was trained as a straight dramatist.

I'm an actor. I was trained by Stella Adler, one of the greatest teachers of the world. I was 19 years old, and she frightened me to death. I was her houseboy for a while.

I've always considered myself a character actor. That's the way I was trained, really.

It's funny, because I was trained as a dramatic actor at New York's Colonnades Theater Lab in the '70s, along with Jeff Goldblum, Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman. People I worked with there saw a comedian in me. I'm still most at home in comedy.

I trained as a singer before I was an actor. I was a kid singer, I went to theater and choir school, and then I got music scholarships throughout my education. And that's what I was going to do. And then I took a left turn and went to drama school and became an actor.