Actor Quotes
The craft, nerves, and quiet discipline of acting.
These actor quotes capture the appeal of the work itself over the discomfort of interviews, the rehearsal room as the real proving ground, and the personal risk of choosing acting as a career in the first place. See Character for more on building a role.
I did a movie called 'The Savages' with Laura Linney and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, where I played a nurse, and it showed me in a different role from what I played on 'The Wire.' It showed my range as an...
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I started as an actor. I started directing because Steppenwolf needed another strong director.
After I began to explore what an actor actually is, I studied for three years before I had the guts to go on an audition.
No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.'
I've been an actor now since freshman year of college, so it's 11 or 12 years.
I'm an actor's director. I love it when talented actors can bring characters to life.
Although I grew up around movies, I don't know that I assumed I was going to be an actor.
There's nobody in the arts in my family. It was kind of embarrassing to even say that I wanted to be an actor.
