Actors quotes
711 actors quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- La trovi in About Colleagues
“No one rocks a heavy machine gun like Michelle Rodriguez.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“I'm not an actress. I don't think I am an actress. I think I've created a brand and a business.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“There are three stages in an actor's career: Who is John Amos? Get me John Amos. Get me a young John Amos.”
“Sometimes my work as an actor presents a conflict with my ideals as a clergyman.”
- La trovi in Career in Cinema
“To be totally sincere, I'd surely be a better actor today if I hadn't played Columbo all these years.”
“I thought actors were artists and that artists had to be European.”
“Most men who become actors do so either because, like myself, they couldn't get a job at anything else or because, as I firmly believe, they are attracted by the prospect of long mornings in bed.”
“The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to work on is his mind.”
“I don't see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me and I like the story, I will go for it.”
“Everyone can walk and talk. Your job is to create magic.”
- From the movie: Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star
“You know who else I don't get? Vin Diesel. I mean, is he good looking? Is he Chinese, or what? I mean, I don't know.”
- From the movie: Tootsie
“- John Van Horne: I'm just an untalented old has-been.
- Dorothy Michaels: Were you ever famous?
- John Van Horne: No.
- Dorothy Michaels: Then how can you be a has-been?” “Hi, I'm Han Solo. I'm Captain of the Millenium Falcon, and the only actor whose career isn't destroyed by appearing in this movie.”
“- Lesley: I'm pathetic. You know, I've dreamt of being a Broadway actress since I was a little kid. And now I'm here. And I'm not a Broadway actress. I'm still just a little kid. And I keep waiting for someone to tell me I made it.
- Laura: [Sincerely] Hey. You made it.
- Lesley: I did?
- Laura: Sadly it was with Mike Shiner, on a fake motel bed.”- From the movie: Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
“Help me Jesus! Help me Jewish God! Help me Allah! Help me Tom Cruise! Tom Cruise, use your witchcraft on me to get the fire off me!”
- From the movie: Phone Booth
“- Stu: So you're an actor?
- The Caller: Yes, one of your pathetic failed ones. You don't have to come find me and ruin me, I can't get work as it is. I've done some off-Broadway, some off-Manhattan, but that dried up. Now I wait tables, clean toilets, anything I can to make the rent. I'm a walking cliché.” - From the movie: Argo
“- First A.D.: He says the Minotaur prosthetic is too tight, so he can't act.
- John Chambers: If he could act, he wouldn't be playing the Minotaur.” - From the movie: Scary Movie
- From the movie: Donnie Brasco
“- Sonny: How can John Wayne die?
- Lefty: Fuckin' Indians got him.” - From the movie: Tropic Thunder
“Being an actor's no different than being a rugby player or construction worker, save for the fact that my tools are the mechanisms which trigger human emotion.”
- From the movie: Pretty Persuasion
“I have respect for all races, but I'm very glad that I was born white. As a woman, it's the best race to be. Especially if you want to become an actress, like I do.”
- From the movie: Trumbo
“You go and ask the studio how they would like having to reshoot this movie without me because for better or for worse [shouting] I am Spartacus!”
- From the movie: Fame
- From the movie: Entourage
“- Johnny Chase: Iron Man 4! Downey's great don't get me wrong, I love Downey; he's just a little long in the tooth. I think you wanna go younger, man.
- Jon Favreau: If I recall, you're 5 years older than him.” - From the movie: Vacation
“If Vin Diesel can do it, so can I!”
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