Quotes of: Supporting-actor Keyword

I would really love to direct one day. I think there are certain actors who love the character and the performance and that's all they want to be a part of.

Jake Gyllenhaal

I do love my work. As an actor, you live from job to job, though, and you have to be prepared for that.

Julianne Moore

Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are just too many.

Kevin Corrigan

I love character actors. If I'm switching channels, and something with Slim Pickens is on, or Walter Brennan, I'm stuck. I have to watch it.

Les Claypool

I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue, with story suggestions, with script changes, whatever.

Lasse Hallstrom

I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol.

Eva Mendes

The beautiful thing about it is that no two directors or actors work the same way. You also learn not to be afraid of discussion and conflict.

Ewan McGregor

If I'm bringing joy to people and entertaining people as an actor, then I should be grateful for that and act accordingly, you know?

Ellen Pompeo

Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks.

Eddie Redmayne

When I was a kid, I wanted to be a clown. I didn't want to be an actor, I wanted to join the circus and entertain people.

Eric Stonestreet

I've never done a superhero movie. It's very nice to you as an actor in several worlds to go and to experiment.

Felicity Jones

As a professional actor, I don't have much choice about what I've gotten into. I tend to be cast in comedies and I'm fine with that.

Fran Kranz

I think there are certain actors that have that kind of energy about them, that taking over a room energy.

Glenn Close

Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to your passages.

Cameron Diaz

I think it's counterproductive for actors to come to the set with well-thumbed copies of the book their film is adapted from.

Charles Dance

I always thought of myself as a character actor. I never thought of myself as a leading man.

Clint Eastwood

There's a certain thought process about actors that they are in Hollywood and they sit around pools and get suntans and just get offered jobs.

Chris Klein

I learned so much about being an actor by being a director. More than I ever thought I would.

Chris Lowell

Do I have any potential as an actor? I don't know. I'm still wondering. But acting has kind of taken over.

Christian McKay

I believe that as a writer and a director, you're only providing the skeleton of a character, and you're hiring actors to fill it out.

Christopher McQuarrie

What we do as actors is we go through phases where you superficially learn all this information.

Cillian Murphy