Quotes of: British-actors Keyword

I demanded two weeks of rehearsal because to me as an actor, that's the most important time.

Christine Lahti

I just wanted to be a guy who could earn a living as an actor, and I did that for a long time.

Gene Barry

You get better as an actor over time if you're growing. Like singers.

George Clooney

No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time; we tend to be pretty greedy.

Gillian Jacobs

As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.

Iain Glen

I have immense admiration for the writer/directors and director/actors who just seamlessly do both jobs at the same time.

Jim Piddock

I was a big Mickey Rourke fan in his first incarnation. I thought that at the time he was America's greatest screen actor.

Jamie Sives

I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady.

Kelly Reilly

I've never worked on a lawyer show for a long time, but I imagine the actors all start acting like lawyers.

Katey Sagal

My greatest desire as an actor is to keep people guessing and not do anything close to what I did last time.

Pablo Schreiber

I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some level.

Rebecca Hall

I can't say I was unhappy as a child actor in films. I had a particularly wonderful time.

Roddy McDowall

I was never a part of the Actor's Studio, because two friends of mine started it in 1947 and by that time I'd gone to California.

Richard Widmark

As an actor, I still don't really know exactly what I am doing most of the time.

Sam Riley

I think as an actor you're used to having to travel, so wherever the work, is you're willing to go.

Laura Carmichael

When you are a character actor they trust you will go in and give them a full character and leave.

Vincent D'Onofrio

For the actors, the talent is to serve the demands that I ask of them, to do it with naturality and truth, and to be honest when we were terrified.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

[In response to Death coming for him] Jonas Skat: Is there no exemption for actors?

The Seventh Seal

I can be a horrible actor, but I make a move that makes a money I'm secured a job.

Alex Meraz

I was supposed to have a relationship with Judy, but that never happened. Actors in series didn't have the control that they have today over their jobs.

Mark Goddard

I have never understood that. I come from a place where the press makes or breaks an actor and it is more of a teamwork relationship.

Michelle Trachtenberg