For me, choice is the most important thing because I'm going to be an adult actor pretty soon. So I've got to be choosing the right roles now so that by the time I get to that age there will be wide options available.
Haley Joel Osment
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When a dramatic actor does a funny film, people are like, 'Wonderful! I didn't know he was funny!' But when it flips, people can get really thrown by it.
Will Ferrell
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People want their actors to do comedy, too. They don't want any comedians next to the actor. They want one solo hero and want to see everything in him.
Akshay Kumar
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It is my first preference to do films with social significance. Art cinema has given me credibility and status as an actor, but commercial cinema has given me a comfortable living.
Om Puri
ArtMeCinemaLivingActorFirst
Going through 'The Partridge Family,' I looked up to people like Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and all those guys. But as an actor playing a part, I had to sing what was right for the character and the show.
David Cassidy
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Harry Hadden-Paton is just a lovely actor and an incredible person.
Lauren Ambrose
PersonActorLovelyJustIncredible
As an actor, you're sort of the court-appointed lawyer for the character.
Vera Farmiga
CharacterLawyerYouActorSort
People who want to be a star get their teeth capped. People who want to be an actor get to work.
Gary Ross
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The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well.
Will Self
WorkKindActorWellOtherCostumes
There has got to be a way for me to have a role on TV or in film that is just as normal as any other white actor. That's what I'm trying to get at.
Adeel Akhtar
MeTryingWhiteActorWayNormal
It's funny how being an actor forces you to do things or go places that you wouldn't ordinarily.
Natalie Dormer
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My favorite parts of work as an actor and a director are those unplanned mistakes that do happen, because it's like catching lightning in a bottle. It's the best part of what we do.
David Duchovny
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The actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand.
Laurence Olivier
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However good an actor may be, he can't make a scene believable on his own, so it has to be a team work.
Vicky Kaushal
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It's a scary thing going into the workforce with a $50,000 debt and you've been trained as a classical theatre actor. There's always a depression in the theatre.
Frances McDormand
DepressionTheatreYouDebtActor
I am a method actor, but I'm also a film actor as well as a method actor. Characters that don't have humility, whether they are heroes or villains, are hard to relate to. All characters in every aspect of what we do should have humility. If they don't, then they're a cartoon character.
Vincent D'Onofrio
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If you're a plumber, you plumb. I'm an actor. I act.
Adam West
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I was meant to be an actor, and I realised that only after my son was born.
N. T. Rama Rao, Jr.
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As an actor, you've worked very hard, and you've been doing this for 20-some years, and William Morris was never interested - or any studio, either - in your company or as an actor, and then 'God's Not Dead' happens, and now everyone calls you.
David A. R. White
GodDoingYouNowActorNever
As an actor, Coppola trained me. That was my training ground.
Laurence Fishburne
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Actually, I am a golfer. That is my real occupation. I never was an actor. Ask anybody, particularly the critics.
Victor Mature
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No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
Gabriel Byrne
GoodSayActorGotYeahSorted
There could be some unknown actor who's a better actor than Ving Rhames, but no one knows that actor, so Ving Rhames will get the job.
Ving Rhames
JobBetterUnknownActorWillGet
I'm a working actor, and I'm really appreciative to be a working actor, but it's another level when you're a working actor with the likes of Sarah Paulson and Angela Bassett.
Adina Porter
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