I’m lucky the business I’m in is just forced empathy, because you are constantly putting yourself in the shoes of somebody else.
Acting - Actors Quotes
The majority of great actresses met tragic ends. When I said goodbye to this job, to this life of opulence and glitter, images and adoration, the quest to be desired, I was saving my life.
Not trying to take all the credit for Lizzie McGuire, but I am very much Lizzie McGuire, and she is very much me.
To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are playing.
In Europe an actor is an artist. In Hollywood, if he isn’t working, he’s a bum.
It is greatly to Mrs. Patrick Campbell’s credit that, bad as the play was, her acting was worse.
You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves.
They said all I was good for was playing Indians.
We’re actors – we’re the opposite of people.
Acting is an art which consists of keeping the audience from coughing.