Quotes About Actor

'Scandal' is certainly different from anything else I've been involved with as an actor.

I'm not scaring anybody for no money!

It's a first for me. It's my first nude scene.

I liked a lot of the scenes I did with Ryan Phillippe.

What's fun now is that I have a show at USA that I co-wrote called 'Benched.' I'm completely behind the scenes and not the actor at all.

Casey Affleck is someone I want to work with again. We almost had him on 'Pete's Dragon,' but his scheduling issues didn't work out.

I want to do more sci-fi films. I want to play half-alien, half-illegal alien.

An actor does not have anything to do with the business of screening films.

I'm always looking for a low-budget script with an interesting character to play.

What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.

I am a known actor who wants to challenge himself in difficult roles. I am not a star but an actor, so I am always looking for strong scripts and strong roles.

A lot of scripts are written with an eye on what will be popular or what will titillate or what this actor can do well. I don't think those kinds of scripts ever work.

I'd always admired Sean Connery. Even though I wonder about some of his choices, I like him even in bad movies.

When you start as an actor, you can only hope you'll be able to act at all - let alone on a show that lasts seven seasons.

If you spend 90 seconds with Ryan Reynolds, you know he's Deadpool. There is no one else on the planet that has any business being that character, ever.

I'm an actor; I have made my living by acting, and I almost think I owe it to the public to express my feelings and not as a character on a screen but as myself.

No one asked me to be an actor, so no one owed me. There was no entitlement.

I love filming at night. I'm like a night owl.

I like to do research. It gives me a sense of ownership. That's very powerful for me as an actor to just own it.

I guess, as an actor, you have to bring something personal to the character - you've got to identify and love one element of the character, or else you can't really inhabit and find ownership.

I never wanted to become an actor. I always wanted to be a farmer and dreamt of owning half an acre of agriculture land.

I think, no matter how successful you are, there is some struggle of one kind or the other for every actor at every level. There are times when your work progresses at an extremely slow pace.

When a comedian can turn hero and has the will power to work out for a six pack, he can easily fit into the director's scheme of things.

I'm not a critic. I'm an actor. I see the role I get given on the page. I try to bring it to life as best as I can.