“Invested with great words or with the majesty of a noble thought, the actor is often confused with the source of power; once deprived of that which makes him seem magnificent he deflated like an empty windbag.”
Josef von Sternberg

“I have a face like the behind of an elephant.”
Charles Laughton

“My acting range? Left eyebrow raised, right eyebrow raised.”
Sir Roger Moore

“I have a face that is a cross between two pounds of halibut and an explosion in an old clothes closet.”
David Niven

“The important thing for a star is to have an interesting face. He doesn't have to move it very much. Editing and camerawork can always produce the desired illusion that a performance is being given.”
George Sanders