Famous Quotes & Sayings

Denzel Washington

I'm not interested in being a celebrity; I'm interested in being a better actor and a better director.

Alan Cumming

It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves.

Kevin McDonald

He sort of gets comic moments. Not a lot of directors do.

Kristen Stewart

There are things that directors know about me that people shouldn't know. But everyone's really different. I've worked with women who I've never wanted to tell anything about myself to, and I've worked with guys who have been pouring wells of emotion. So emotional availability is not a gender-specific thing.

Emraan Hashmi

I am tired of kissing on screen. I have to do it because it is synonymous with me. Also, the producers and directors want to add that element. I don't give it too much importance.

Eric Braeden

There are some directors I hear about in nighttime or some I used to work with who walk around like gods.

Karine Vanasse

As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.

Jason Alexander

The thing about For Better or Worse is the only thing that made me an okay director for that is that I have a sense of humor, and it was supposed to be funny.

Catherine Keener

I've worked with a lot of great directors.

David Duchovny

Part of being an actor is letting things come about organically as opposed to forcing them.

David Brinkley

Nobody in TV makes as much money as Robert Redford, who likes to make movies for several million dollars only on the condition that they contain some sort of social message. I cannot take very seriously a social message delivered by an actor who is paid nine million dollars to deliver it, and who charges you five dollars to see it.

Benedict Cumberbatch

One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy.

Benedict Cumberbatch

The armoury of having any academic education does not necessarily set you up for being a good or better actor.

Beau Bridges

Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that's not the only place my friends come from.

Barry Bostwick

In the 60s, if you wanted to be an actor, you couldn't do just one thing.

Arnold J. Toynbee

The West has never been all of the world that matters. The West has not been the only actor on the stage of modern history even at the peak of the West's power (and this peak has perhaps now already been passed)... It has not been the West that has been hit by the world; it has been the world that has been hit - and hit hard - by the West.

Antonin Artaud

The actor is merely a crude empiricist, a practitioner guided by vague instinct.

Derek Jacobi

Sir Larry could be very strict and a disciplinarian, too. He had many faces; he wore many hats. But, ultimately, he loved the theater and he loved actors.

Alexander McQueen

I'm not interested in being liked.

Alaina Huffman

Spyglass is not interested In Stargate

Chris Robinson

I'm not interested in a persona.

Eric Ludy

God is not interested in you doing this for Him, He is interested in doing things THROUGH you.

John Malkovich

You know, I'm really not interested in someone telling me that something's good or bad.

Libba Bray

I’m not interested in being polite. It’s false.

Tom Hanks

I'm not interested in doing something edgy with a capital E just so everyone knows, 'Oh, OK, now he's showing us he can do edgy.'

Amanda Seyfried

Marriage, at this point in my life? I'm not interested in it. Yet. Maybe later when I'm 35 or 40.