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"For a child actor, it's a matter of listening, reacting, and being able to put yourself in a new place without being scared."

Jena Malone, American Actress

Actor, Being, Listening

"Yes, it is a rehearsed show, yes, it was analogy of going to see a play at the theatre, where everything has to be in place and whole things, everything being works, all works together to get the best effect you know it's more like an actor learning a part."

John Deacon, British Musician

Actor, Being, Effect, Learning

"The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years."

Michael Caine, English Actor

Actor, Being, Research, Years

"Directors, like actors, get typecast."

John Landis, American Actor

Actor, Actors

"What the Bleep Do We Know was not written with a deaf person in mind, but when they met me, it clicked with them to have me in it. But that happens with a lot of actors in Hollywood, not just with me."

Marlee Matlin, American Actress

Actor, Actors, Hollywood, Mind

"To my way of thinking, an actor's course is set even before he's out of the cradle."

James Dean, American Actor

Actor, Thinking

"Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done."

James Dean, American Actor

Actor, Being, Man, Want

"We've had no problems with the actors, but we keep a really loose set."

Peter Farrelly, American Director

Actor, Actors, Problems

"I've been on jobs where there's that one actor who is just a miserable, miserable no-good, dirty bastard, and it just turns the whole process sour."

Joe Pantoliano, American Actor

Actor, Jobs

"Being a working actor, you're going to do a Spelling show. It's hard not to."

Casper Van Dien, American Actor

Actor, Being, Spelling

Explore more quotes by John Thaw

"Watch the mouth, it reveals what the eyes try to hide."

Eye

"We were using a hand-held camera to film the scene when Morse collapses. The camera wouldn't start. Three times they said action and it still wouldn't work. To this day, they still don't know what was wrong."

Work

"I think sadly that Morse thinks that he can exist on his own and he only realises at the end that he can't and never really has been able to. I feel sorry for him."

End

"Parts like Morse don't grow on trees. He's a great character."

Character

"I was involved in school plays, but when I left school I did a couple of odd jobs as a baker's apprentice and then as a fruit market porter in Manchester."

Job

"I think Morse's thing about being a poor policeman but a good detective is a very good description of him."

Being

"In the same way he's fascinated by crosswords, the puzzle of solving the murder is what drives him on."

Murder

"There is no more final end than death."

Death

"I'm not an instinctive actor."

Actor