Quotes About Actor

I've always loved the power of stories to transport me to another world, to imagine extraordinary possibilities, to experience things I may not have access to in my regular life - like being a superhero! Also, I would always put on shows for my family and the neighbors; I guess I was an actor before I even knew it.

My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen.

To stand up on the stage is to say to many people: Look at me. How can you do that without speaking the only truth you know? There is no such thing as an uncommitted actor.

I think one of the big challenges about science fiction is finding truth to relate to as an actor.

Being misunderstood is not a bad thing as an actor. I know the truth.

I can't bring you absolute truth in the detailed factual sense. All I can do is bring you an interpretation as I understand it. That's all you can ever get from an actor.

Arnold Schwarzenegger made his tax returns public, [and] now there's a problem about him stretching the truth. Apparently under occupation he put down 'actor.'

As an actor, you try to bring as much of yourself to a part to try and create a feeling of authenticity and emotional truth and resonance.

The truth in acting is that we are all hired help. We are a commodity. There is no difference between being an actor and pork bellies.

The essence of acting is the conveyance of truth through the medium of the actor's mind and person. The science of acting deals with the perfecting of that medium.

I become an actor, a quick-change artist, as if I can trap the Prince of Truth in the act of switching a style.

The actor's job is to divine and embody the truth, and find it.

Life is a wave of love for a lover, a gift for a giver, a drama for an actor, and a canvas for a painter.

If I were actually Homer Simpson, I'd be getting scripts out the wazoo.

As an actor, I understand how difficult it is to simultaneously do diverse roles like Mithunda has done in 'Guru' and 'MLA Fatakeshto.' That's how much respect I have for him.

I always knew that I wanted to work and I knew I wanted to be a singer and an actor. I knew that every choice I made would help me get to that point. So the better the choices I made, the more of a chance I would have to get to where I wanted to be.

I never said that I wanted to be an actor when I was a kid. I didn't know. I thought I was going to be a singer and musician. That's what I had been doing, for a huge part of my life.

There are two things that I hold close to my heart. One is that I got the opportunity to playback sing for actor Mr. Amitabh Bachchan and second was working with playback singer Lata Mangeshkar.

Every good singer is a good actor.

The thing is that I'm an actor first, and in 'Once,' I was able to be a musician and a singer as well as an actor.

I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most people know me as a singer, but I am also an actor.

What actor do you really take seriously who becomes a singer? It's kind of ridiculous. I can't think of anybody.

I'm a method actor as well as a method singer.

I didn't think of myself as a singer. I'm an actor who recites words, and sometimes that happens to be on musical notes.