Career in Cinema
Actors' quotes about success and career
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This section covers quotes about actors and directors' career. The focus is not only success, but also the different paths that have brought people to glory or failure. Talent, charisma, personal choices and lucky encounters, but also awards and embarrassing career moments are some of the themes that are dealt with through the stars' quotes.
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“Acting is the greatest answer to my loneliness that I have found.”
“What I wanted more than anything was a long career.”
“I feel a little guilty only being an actor.”
“I think all the roles I've done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.”
“I do always feel very proud and flattered by being asked to be a part of American productions playing American characters.”
“I have such freedom when I'm living through a mask, and by contrast, can feel very exposed when a camera is capturing my real face.”
“Night time really is the best time to work. All the ideas are there to be yours because everyone is asleep.”
“I think the success of my work stems from being truthful.”
“My worst work happens when I get obedient.”
“It would be nice to do a movie where I didn't have to choke the girl to get her.”
“Suddenly playing the charming bad guy was my thing.”
“I never direct myself, because I don't like working with me.”
“It's great to have the chance to play a character before he goes to the dark side.”
“The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula.”
“I think any actor would rather do quality work than the episodic TV which pays the rent.”
“I think I was afraid of what I might say when I got onto someone's stage or in front of someone's camera.”
“I'm sure some people have an absolute grasp of where they are in their careers. I just don't think about it that much.”
“I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy.”
“As long as the producers want me and the Almighty doesn't.”
“I wanna be in action movies, I wanna be the tough guy... I wanna scare people.”
“To me, the more bizarre the character, the more I'm attracted to it.”
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