top of page
More

"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."
Author Name
Personal Development

"My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer."
Author Name
Personal Development

"A reporter discovers, in the course of many years of interviewing celebrities, that most actors are more attractive behind a spotlight than over a spot of tea."
Author Name
Personal Development

"As an actor, I've grown considerably. It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I've really opened up a lot."
Author Name
Personal Development

"James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will only correct you if he finds it incorrect."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Eventually though, I'd like to have my own production company. Then I could create great opportunities not only for myself, but for other actors as well."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I'm a working actor so I never really pick a film because of a genre, and I don't really turn them down because of genre. Anything that's unlike the picture I just finished is always more interesting."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Pacino's always played the suffering prince. I just find that interesting."
Suffering

"I think The Exorcist is the best American horror movie ever made. Friedkin was at the top of his game."
American

"I was making a lot of independent movies before the independent movement."
Movies

"Mostly I do films that mainstream Hollywood wouldn't touch."
Hollywood

"I really tried to make movies I wanted to see. I thought that if I was good enough, somebody would always need me."
Movies

"I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2."
Movies

"I don't like people who use the press to advance themselves in a way that they haven't earned as an actor, performer or director."
People

"I would never do something like Speed 2 again. If I'd wanted to make those kind of movies I could have signed up for five of them while it was in the can. It wasn't worth it to me. That was just an innocuous, boring movie."
Movies

"When actors talk about research, they're just patting themselves on the back."
Actor

"It's interesting to help someone find their vocabulary. There would not have been a De Niro without a Scorsese."
Help
bottom of page