"I don't have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don't have a master plan in that way."

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"I don't have a burning desire to be taken seriously as an actor. I don't have a master plan in that way."

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"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."

Morgan Freeman, American Actor

Actor, Job, Nothing

"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."

Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian Writer

Actor,

"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."

Catherine Deneuve, French Actress

Actor, Being

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

Orson Scott Card, American Writer

Actor, College, Eye, Theatre

"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."

Phyllis Battelle, American Journalist

Actor, Actors, Tea, Years

"You can't get an actor to do something that is beyond his range, so you have to be aware of the range of the actor and, if necessary, alter the part to suit the actor."

John Boorman, British Director

Actor,

"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."

Sanjay Dutt, Indian Actor

Actor, Dancing, Romantic, Years

"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."

Leslie Caron, French Actress

Actor, Actors, First, Will

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

Rachel Griffiths, American Actress

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"I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor."

Mario Lopez, American Actor

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"My own parents were touchy-feely."

Parents

"I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you can't think about how it's going to go over."

Funny

"Paul is Starsky, and I met him before shooting. He was very kind and encouraged us to go with what we wanted to do. It was very sweet to see them back with the car after 25 years."

Car

"Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered."

Meeting

"There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you're a fraud after all!"

Work

"If you look at my eyes when I'm dancing, you'll see that glazed look."

Dance

"I don't think the public is dying to see me necessarily be funny all the time."

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"Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard part. The hard part is getting to do it."

"I think I am a much better actor than I have allowed myself to be."

"It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor."

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

"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."

"You can't get an actor to do something that is beyond his range, so you have to be aware of the range of the actor and, if necessary, alter the part to suit the actor."

"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."

"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."

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

"I haven't gotten labeled as a Hispanic actor."

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"My own parents were touchy-feely."

"I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you can't think about how it's going to go over."

"Fashion is so over the top."

"I think most politicians could take a dodgeball in the face."

"I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor."

"Paul is Starsky, and I met him before shooting. He was very kind and encouraged us to go with what we wanted to do. It was very sweet to see them back with the car after 25 years."

"Very quickly after meeting Dustin, the whole image I had of him was shattered."

"There's always an element of fear that you need to work a lot until people get sick and tired of you or finally figure out that you're a fraud after all!"

"If you look at my eyes when I'm dancing, you'll see that glazed look."

"I don't think the public is dying to see me necessarily be funny all the time."