It's so funny, actors usually have a directing ambition. I've got no ambition for directing.
I was never a very dependable employee for anything. Perfect for the actor's life!
Actors always want to play the villain role at least once in their life.
I'm an actor, learning lines and saying them in the right order.
I'm an actor; I want to play roles, not a role.
As an actor, you're naked emotionally; you're revealing yourself emotionally.
As an actor, we are, in a way, a mirror of other people.
Remember: there are no small parts, only small actors.
I hate actors who come and quote Nietzsche.
There is but one stage for the peasant and the actor.
To have a part that is written for you certainly helps an actor.
So many actors are not open in front of the camera - they have a persona.
I call myself an actor. I always wanted to be one.
An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.
You are always damned by things that you do well as an actor.
A film actor is just a victim of directors and editors.
When I first started out, I was a bad actor.
When I went to university, I was already working professionally with the Ulster Actors.
Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.
I admire a lot of actors, but I don't covet people's careers.
Life as a Person is Unfair, Life as an Actor is Bullshit
