“When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.”
Harold Macmillan
“Seems like everyone's an actor or an actor's best friend, I wonder what was wrong to begin with that they should all have to pretend.”
Ani Difranco
“An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellect, his bearing, his diction, his whole appearance. In short, his ego.”
Alec Guinness
“I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.”
Michael Caine
“An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow”
Lawrence Barrett
“An actor is never so great as when he reminds you of an animal - falling like a cat, lying like a dog, moving like a fox.”
Francois Truffaut
“The real actor has a direct line to the collective heart.”
Sam Rayburn
