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Actor Quotes

I think audiences like to see their favorite actor handle himself physically on screen, however he does it. He can wrestle, or box, or he can know karate Picture Quote #1

To go on being an actor, you need sheer animal energy. If you can’t restock your energy, you have to hide your lack of it Picture Quote #1

The caliber of actors I’m getting to work with and learn from on a daily basis is phenomenal for me as a developing actor Picture Quote #1

As a struggling actor, you’re not looking for parts that define you; you’re just looking for work Picture Quote #1

I have a really dry sense of humor. I don’t think it’s funny when people wink at the camera. That’s more of an actor thing, just committing to whatever the thing is Picture Quote #1

Way too high maintenance to be in a relationship with an actor. I don’t need a man who spends as much time in front of the mirror as me Picture Quote #1

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I have the most fun writing and directing. And I always choose myself as the lead actor Picture Quote #1

I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don’t want to be part of Picture Quote #1

The happiest I ever been was when I was a struggling actor. I’ve had big houses and small houses. I always had work available for most of my career. When I actually had to find jobs to make money, that’s when I was happy Picture Quote #1

From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor. After I played one part, others came along Picture Quote #1

I think of myself more as a workhorse actor. It will be hot and cold and up and down, but no one will kick me out of the business Picture Quote #1

I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor Picture Quote #1

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Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones Picture Quote #1

I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing exactly what they tell you to do Picture Quote #1

You’re always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular experience in my career Picture Quote #1

From 1965 to 1974, I served the best possible apprenticeship for an actor. I learned firsthand how a truck driver lives, what a bartender does, how a salesman thinks. I had to make a life inside those jobs, not just pretend Picture Quote #1

Once you sign on as an actor, you know, you don’t go to the editing room, you don’t see how they cut, you don’t see how they score, you don’t see how they cast the rest of the movie Picture Quote #1

I hate having to pose for photos. It’s just so embarrassing. Everyone is expecting you to know what to do because you’re an actor, but I haven’t a clue Picture Quote #1

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Honestly, as an actor, all I need to know, the way I kind of look at a scene, is like a puzzle. There are certain puzzle pieces that are bigger than others, and all I need to know is if this is going to fit here to make this part of the puzzle work Picture Quote #1

A lot of people don’t realize, when you are acting in a martial arts film, you’re not just performing martial arts. You’re not just performing martial arts. You’re actually acting as much as any other actor Picture Quote #1

If you’re playing a cop in a modern film, you don’t have to walk with your spine straight up and bow before a fight. There’s a lot of free form of expressing yourself as an actor Picture Quote #1

When audiences look at an action actor like myself, sometimes we are very easily stereotyped or characterized as one type. They forget that we are actors, too Picture Quote #1

You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something else Picture Quote #1

It’s certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week Picture Quote #1

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Well, with each character that I play in my life as an actor, I try to figure out how to find the challenge Picture Quote #1

Directing was a natural thing for me. Actually, it was far less stressful directing than being the lead actor. I was able to have my input in all aspects of it Picture Quote #1

As an actor, what I’m finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that’s really fun to play with Picture Quote #1

To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you’re on your own Picture Quote #1

I didn’t want to be a former child actor for the rest of my life, although in some ways I suppose I am. I am going to be that Picture Quote #1

I think for any actor to say they don’t like attention is ridiculous. Of course we love attention. But getting attention is different than pretending the attention means something Picture Quote #1

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I think audiences like to see their favorite actor handle himself physically on screen, however he does it. He can wrestle, or box, or he can know karate (Actor Quotes) To go on being an actor, you need sheer animal energy. If you can’t restock your energy, you have to hide your lack of it (Actor Quotes) The caliber of actors I’m getting to work with and learn from on a daily basis is phenomenal for me as a developing actor (Actor Quotes) As a struggling actor, you’re not looking for parts that define you; you’re just looking for work (Actor Quotes) I have a really dry sense of humor. I don’t think it’s funny when people wink at the camera. That’s more of an actor thing, just committing to whatever the thing is (Actor Quotes) Way too high maintenance to be in a relationship with an actor. I don’t need a man who spends as much time in front of the mirror as me (Actor Quotes) I have the most fun writing and directing. And I always choose myself as the lead actor (Actor Quotes) I felt sometimes too responsible as an actor because people promote violence or weird things that I don’t want to be part of (Actor Quotes) The happiest I ever been was when I was a struggling actor. I’ve had big houses and small houses. I always had work available for most of my career. When I actually had to find jobs to make money, that’s when I was happy (Actor Quotes) From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor. After I played one part, others came along (Actor Quotes) I think of myself more as a workhorse actor. It will be hot and cold and up and down, but no one will kick me out of the business (Actor Quotes) I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor (Actor Quotes) Normally, I rely heavily on my director to massage me out of my actor comfort zones (Actor Quotes) I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing exactly what they tell you to do (Actor Quotes) You’re always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular experience in my career (Actor Quotes) From 1965 to 1974, I served the best possible apprenticeship for an actor. I learned firsthand how a truck driver lives, what a bartender does, how a salesman thinks. I had to make a life inside those jobs, not just pretend (Actor Quotes) Once you sign on as an actor, you know, you don’t go to the editing room, you don’t see how they cut, you don’t see how they score, you don’t see how they cast the rest of the movie (Actor Quotes) I hate having to pose for photos. It’s just so embarrassing. Everyone is expecting you to know what to do because you’re an actor, but I haven’t a clue (Actor Quotes) Honestly, as an actor, all I need to know, the way I kind of look at a scene, is like a puzzle. There are certain puzzle pieces that are bigger than others, and all I need to know is if this is going to fit here to make this part of the puzzle work (Actor Quotes) A lot of people don’t realize, when you are acting in a martial arts film, you’re not just performing martial arts. You’re not just performing martial arts. You’re actually acting as much as any other actor (Actor Quotes) If you’re playing a cop in a modern film, you don’t have to walk with your spine straight up and bow before a fight. There’s a lot of free form of expressing yourself as an actor (Actor Quotes) When audiences look at an action actor like myself, sometimes we are very easily stereotyped or characterized as one type. They forget that we are actors, too (Actor Quotes) You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something else (Actor Quotes) It’s certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week (Actor Quotes) Well, with each character that I play in my life as an actor, I try to figure out how to find the challenge (Actor Quotes) Directing was a natural thing for me. Actually, it was far less stressful directing than being the lead actor. I was able to have my input in all aspects of it (Actor Quotes) As an actor, what I’m finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that’s really fun to play with (Actor Quotes) To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you’re on your own (Actor Quotes) I didn’t want to be a former child actor for the rest of my life, although in some ways I suppose I am. I am going to be that (Actor Quotes) I think for any actor to say they don’t like attention is ridiculous. Of course we love attention. But getting attention is different than pretending the attention means something (Actor Quotes)

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