Quotes About Actor

I play a guy who is 40. And I am a very good actor, because I'm 41.

I'm getting to the point where they see me as a good actor, rather than just a good guy who can act.

I do think it's a very good way to describe what a great actor does. You're both acknowledging the authority of the director and the necessity of the actor to push back and find their own voice.

I think musicians oftentimes have the right skill set to be good actors. And with Rihanna, I noticed her and knew of her obviously, and was very taken with her charisma and her confidence.

It's nice to have recognition for doing a good job, but at the end of the day, I'm just an actor and I'm doing my job and I'm always trying to get better at doing that job.

I'm not that familiar with Andrew Garfield, but if the powers that be chose him, I'm sure he'll be good.

But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor.

Hamid Gul is an actor who is definitely not in our good books. Hamid Gul is somebody who was never appreciated by our government.

It was only when I finished the course and left my graduation diploma on the bus that I realized I'd become an actor.

I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a great friend and, above all, a true gentleman.

One sign of a great actor is when he can be alone by himself on the screen, doing almost nothing, and producing one of a film's defining moments.

Actor is an odd profession, and sometimes people get jealous, but I haven't really experienced any of that. Everyone's been really happy for me, which is really, really great.

I was very sad to hear of the death of Ronnie Barker, who was such a warm, friendly and encouraging presence to have when I started in television. He was also a great comic actor to learn from.

One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have.

Josh Brolin is an actor that I really, really like; he's fantastic. I worked with him once; he's a really great actor.

I just want to be remembered as a great actor.

If it's a great role or a great film, then you're happy to be a part of it.

Tim [Omundson] is just so wonderfully delicious. He has the sexiest beard on television. He's such a fabulous actor, and a great character.

I never pretended to be a great actor.

To be a great actor you just need to comprehend, so that's why I became a writer.

Allow the emptiness inherent within actions and experiences to guide and shape your choices. Let your actions direct you, the actor, not the other way around.

Honestly, I look at the project and I look at the people attached and I look at the director. If it's a role that I feel will help me, as an actor, then I'll definitely take it.

If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.

I think the toughest thing for me to figure out, as an actor, was how to translate all those layers that are in there and that history that the writers have done such a great job at forming.