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Actor Quotes
"The role of Rimbaud is one of the most important roles to play for a young actor."
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"It is important to make your own stuff. Even if you are not an actor, it is important to not stop involving yourself as a creative person."
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"The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained."
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"But the one thing that I did do was establish myself as a good actor."
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"I'm not a celebrity. I don't call myself a celebrity. I'm an actor."
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"I've always considered myself an actor first and foremost."
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"One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are what are really interesting to a performer."
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"So I went and did an audition and became the biggest radio actor in Sydney, and that's how it all started."
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"Angelina wanted to make sure that any fighting in the movie would be comparable to any male actor. Everything from stick fighting to horse riding was real to her."
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"I never felt being an actor or making a movie was an easy thing to do."
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"It is unfortunate that the poor judgment shown by a small group of young actors has tarnished the reputation of every child who has ever appeared before a camera."
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"I think that's so strange, because they do know that we're all actors and we perform things that have not necessarily anything to do with us personally."
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"I always believed that I never wanted to be an actor. I only did it because I was allowed to do it and I had to do something."
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"He was a psychotic. He was a borderline psychotic. He was a terrific, sensational actor, with a magical screen presence, you couldn't keep your eyes off him, but he was paranoid. He was sure everybody was out to get him."
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"I didn't need the insurance. I do it again if my DP tells me it didn't look good in the camera or if the actors didn't hit their marks. But if everything was working why do it again?"
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"It is to TV that I owe my freedom from bondage of the Latin lover roles. Television came along and gave me parts to chew on. It gave me wings as an actor."
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"In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally wild, and it's crazy to think of any form where it's just one way."
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"You know, as I do, actors who, having become worldwide celebrities thanks to a TV series, complain of their lot and declare themselves ready to drop it all."
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"The fuss that actors began making about the difficulty of shifting to sound struck me as perfectly foolish."
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"As an actor, I am meant to dabble with different themes and genres."
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"I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show."
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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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"I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone."
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"I have never had trouble with any actor being able to visualise things. They are amazing. As long as you have your monster head on a long stick, so you can hold it up there and you can wave it around and let them see it and explain it to them, they are just great."
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