Acting quotes
610 acting quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines“I wasn't like, 'I want to be famous.' I just wanted to be an actor. I wasn't chasing anything. I was never stressed or worried. I never had any fear of rejection or not making it, anything like that.”
“Acting is all about finding the truth within whatever world you're in.”
“I mean, I hate when actors talk about how hard their job is. It's ridiculous, because we have the best job in the world.”
“Wonder Woman, she's amazing. I love everything that she represents and everything that she stands for. She's all about love and compassion and truth and justice and equality, and she's a whole lot of woman.”
“The thing about acting is you have to wait to be asked to the dance.”
“Acting is a bit of a heart and soul exercise with me. It's kind of all I've got.”
“I've had a passion to play Marilyn Monroe for a really long time. I'm a little too young at the moment, but it's on my bucket list.”
“I was born a character actor. I was never really a leading man type.”
“Once you play a superhero, is there any way back again? Once you're a superhero, it's just crazy.”
“Acting can be very selfish and all-consuming.”
“For me, personality acting is not that interesting. I don't want to just be myself.”
“Stage is the ultimate test; I like watching established screen actors on stage to see if they can really do it. But it's great to have a healthy mixture of the two. Film is so technical: there's something very particular about the relationship between you and the camera. It took a long time for me to get good on film.”
- From the movie: Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
“Give me evil, sexy Hamlet. Settle into it. Enjoy it. And cut!”
- From the movie: Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
“- Allen Kincade: So, uh, Rick, explain to the audience exactly what it is a stunt double does.
- Rick Dalton: Well, actors are required to do a lot of dangerous stuff. Say Jake Cahill gets shot off his horse. Now, can I fall off a horse? Yes, I can. Yes, I have. But say I fall off wrong and I sprain my wrist or twist my ankle. Now, that can put...” (continue)(continue reading) “It's generally more fun playing the villain.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I'm actually doing more stunts for 'Maze Runner' than I did for 'Insurgent'.”
“I sort of fall in love with every character I do; you have to understand how they became what they've become, whether they're the ugly kind or the very beautiful kinds of characters.”
“I love disappearing. That's what acting is. For me it's about putting on a persona, stepping into a pair of shoes. It's my face, but I'm using it as a tool for that spirit, that character.”
“I've always approached acting from a passion point of view. It's what I love to do. The fact that we get paid is just a bonus.”
“I do like playing the darker side of life but as much as the lighter side as well.”
“Making a movie takes a toll on your life because it's a commitment, so you put a lot on the back burner.”
“I'm not interested in a character's goodness. I'm interested in what makes them human.”
- From the movie: Stan & Ollie
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