"I am an actor through and through."

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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

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

Michael Caine, English Actor

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"Directors, like actors, get typecast."

John Landis, American Actor

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

James Dean, American Actor

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"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

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

Casper Van Dien, American Actor

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"Actors are able to trick themselves into treating anything as if it's fantastic. It's a kind of madness really."

Tom Baker, British Actor

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"I had read the novel and I had heard David Lean was going to direct it - and it came as a surprise to me because American actors, if given the chance, can do style as well as anybody and speak as well as anybody."

Rod Steiger, American Actor

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"I had to choose between American and British actors, and it didn't take me more than a second to decide: Russians are Europeans and should be played by other Europeans."

Jean-Jacques Annaud, French Director

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"The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you."

Stephen Rea, Irish Actor

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"You should be careful what you wish for, as the reasons for war get confused. One person can be very clear in their motives, but others can have different agendas."

War

"In terms of jumping into a character's skin, I try to immerse myself in the role as much as possible to bring me closer to them. All I do is what's required to achieve what I want to achieve."

Character

"What was the reason for invading Iraq' Was it a humanitarian crusade or an economic one' I would be inclined to say the latter. It was the same with the Civil War, because the landed gentry's money was being stolen by the king."

Money

"Sometimes it is easier to play someone who is far away from you."

Play

"You couldn't take football away from me, you couldn't take acting away from me."

Acting

"Being a salesman and an actor were not that dissimilar: It is a good lesson in covering up your feelings. No one wants to buy from someone who looks depressed."

Feelings

"Fairfax was incredibly important to the shaping of the country."

Country

"I got involved in script development from the beginning. It was nice to see how a film gets made right from the beginning. It was quite hands-on for me."

Development

"I tend to do golf charity things because it's much safer and you don't get much chance of a broken arm or leg."

Chance

"I'm doing a Dylan Thomas film, Map of Love, with Mick Jagger producing again. It's a wonderful script."

Love