Quotes about Actor

An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument.

I really love research. It's one of the things I love most about my job. I feel like it's me in the lab cooking up the character.

It is hard as an actor when you are typecast at a really young age and come out of that pigeonhole thing.

As an actor I get opportunities to do different kind of films. It's not that if I have done a few comedies, I'm averse to other roles or genres. It's just that I go for the films I like and incidentally some of them have been comedies.

The biggest reward for any actor is to be recognised by the characters they play.

I love to be a working actor, and I love to read scripts as they come in. If I find the script or character that is interesting, I want to transform myself into that character.

I love to read scripts. But I am very happy right now to say that I am a working actor. In this town of Los Angeles, the phrase 'I'm an actor' is overrated. So, I like to say, 'I'm a working actor.'

I like to rehearse before blocking.

Why will I leave TV? For me, work is priority. The medium might change, but I, as an actor, don't.

Imagine trying to be a gay actor, a gay anything in modern Russia? Where to be positively oneself, to be affectionate in public with someone you love of the same gender, or to talk of that love in the hearing of anyone under 18, will put you prison?

There's something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in you.

I decided to become an actor because I was failing in school and I needed the credits.