2,050 Quotes About Actors

  • Author Charles Martin
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    If my life were still a movie, this is the part that would end up on the cutting room floor. We were all just fill-ins for a long-running soap opera. The actors changed, but the story seldom did. Certainly not the action.

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  • Author Ewan McGregor
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    ...as an actor there`s nothing better than a great moody moment to play with nothing to say. It`s so much easier to do because you can really get inside your head.

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  • Author Julie Buxbaum
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    Whatever, it’s, like, so rude that he said all that stuff about us,” Willow says, pouting, though she doesn’t actually look upset. More like she’s posing for a selfie. Do any of them have real human emotions? Why do I suddenly feel like I’m surrounded by actors cast as teenagers? Like I’m the only one with a real and messy life.

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  • Author Rose McGowan
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    I went through the emotions as it was really happening to me, because that's what acting is after all. [...] All told, I was fake married three times on film before my 'real' marriage. By then, I was repeating an emotional scene I'd already played. Your entertainment comes at a cost to us performers.

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  • Author John Osborne
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    Like most actors, she was hysterical when unemployed and resentful when appearing every night to full houses. She also entertained the common belief that a writer is only working when he can be seen head down at his desk. Why are you drinking/dreaming/farting/fornicating instead of making typewriter noises?

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