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"I've always seen it as the role of an artist to drag his inside out, give the audience all you've got. Writers, actors, singers, all good artists do the same. It isn't supposed to be easy."

Henry Rollins, American Musician

Actor, Actors, Artist, Artists, Writers

"Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews."

Barry Pepper, Canadian Actor

Actor, Actors, Fortune, Fun, Mind

"I think, frankly, that I'm a better director than I was an actor."

Jonathan Frakes, American Actor

Actor,

"I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man."

Rip Torn, American Actor

Actor, Actors, Friends, Man

"You know, for an actor to come into the midst of that, it's - It can either be difficult and somewhat unnerving, or it can be very embracing and like, kind of stepping into a nice hot tub."

Keith Carradine, American Actor

Actor,

"Actors didn't use to be celebrities. A hundred years ago, they put the theaters next to the brothels."

Joseph Gordon-Levitt, American Actor

Actor, Actors, Years

"In the studio the director controls the actor's every move, every inflection, every expression."

Bela Lugosi, Austrian Actor

Actor, Expression

"Actors don't have real value."

Uwe Boll, German Director

Actor, Actors, Value

"The only thing we don't do together is get in front of an actor and show any indecision at all about what we think. We don't always agree, so we meet privately, then one or the other will approach the actor."

Bobby Farrelly, American Director

Actor, Indecision, Will

"Being a film actor is very different from a theatre actor."

Catherine Deneuve, French Actress

Actor, Being, Film, Theatre

Explore more quotes by Margaret Halsey

"I was well warned about English food, so it did not surprise me, but I do wonder sometimes, how they ever manage to prise it up long enough to get a plate under it."

Food

"Humility is not my forte, and whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters."

Time

"Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at all like the staring defects in other people's characters."

Time

"The English never smash in a face. They merely refrain from asking it to dinner."

Comedy

"Some persons talk simply because they think sound is more manageable than silence."

Silence

"Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity."

Ability

"In some circumstances, the refusal to be defeated is a refusal to be educated."

Circumstance

"He has the common feeling of his profession. He enjoys a statement twice as much if it appears in fine print, and anything that turns up in a footnote... takes on the character of divine revelation."

Character

"The role of a do-gooder is not what actors call a fat part."

Actor