Acting quotes
610 acting quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines“I suppose it's easy to play a hypocritical politician with a smiling face; it's also quite gratifying to play. ”
- From the movie: Where the Money Is
“Honey, I'm playing brain dead, not brain damaged.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I'm still a natural athlete and I love doing physical things. But if it's going to put my career in jeopardy, I'll let the stunt guys do that.”
“The beauty of stunt work is that it's supposed to look dangerous and not be dangerous.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I especially like doing historical work, playing someone who has actually lived, because then I get to do the research.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I have always had a great curiosity for different cultures and am always open to new experiences, so I always listen to any proposals from any country and for any budget.”
“On the stage, you have to find truth, even if you have to lose the audience.”
- From the movie: Stage Beauty
“What do you know of love, sir? Or loyalty? Or adoration suffered in deepest silence? The only love you know, sir, is what you act on stage.”
“Acting is a youthful profession. ”
- La trovi in Acting Coaching
“There certainly is such a thing as screen chemistry, although I don't believe you find it frequently. ”
- From the movie: The Visit
- From the movie: Mulholland Drive
“It'll be just like in the movies. Pretending to be somebody else.”
- From the movie: Jimmy Hollywood
“- Harrison Ford: Is this a principal role? I mean, 'cause, I came here for a principal role! They said it was a principal role.
- Woman: Well, this is what we're casting today.
- Harrison Ford: This is two lines. I'm not doin' two lines. I didn't come here for two lines. I was told this was a principal role!” “I get to play a lot of hysterics.”
“In acting, you are fulfilled if you give justice to your role.”
“I know that some actors take acting terribly seriously.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“The stage is where I feel most comfortable, and I miss it all the time.”
“Don't even think of acting as a profession unless not doing it would cause you to sicken and waste away.”
“The supporting role is always potentially the most interesting in a film.”
“The interesting thing about doing a play is to find a way to make it fresh and do it as though you were doing it for the first time.”
“The less lines, the better.”
- La trovi in Money and Actors
- La trovi in About Colleagues
“He's the apple of our eye. He's a fine actor, but he's starting to turn down acting work because he's about to become a director.”
“On some level in acting, what you're trying to find is truth.”
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