Homelessness is the actor's fate; physical incapacity to attain what is most required and desired by such a spirit as I am a slave to..

By the time I was 14, I was about six foot. I remember going into auditions, and they'd look at how tall I was and say, 'Well, you're taller than the….

Acting can be a difficult business. When I was younger, if my mates were doing better than me, I might be a little bit envious, but as I have got old….

I don't want to be like the actor who rehearses everything in the bathroom, then comes to the set and carries on completely uninterrupted while the o….

An actor is a sculptor who carves in snow..

My chosen occupation isn’t necessarily movie star; I see my chosen occupation as actor..

We are adjusters. We empathize, we change rhythm and above all we listen to our fellow actors-if they're good actors..

By 40, all women are amazing..

My family has always supported me completely and kept me grounded. I never got lost in child Hollywood actor weirdness..

Actors speak of things imaginary as if they were real, while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they were imaginary..

I don't do stunts and I don't think many actors do. For an actor to say they do their own stunts I don't think is very respectful of the profession o….

An image is always only showing what's necessary for a thought, not the thought itself..

Someone suggested the Kaiser Chiefs while we were looking for a band name. We had so many ideas ourselves, at least one of us had said no to every id….

I lived and languished..

Fifteen years before I became a screen actor, I was in the theatre. A lot of my work was comedy, which I loved doing. It's harder..

To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each minute the laborious task that has b….

Always be more than you appear and never appear to be more than you are..

The actor's life is the road. Always has been, always will be. That is his cross and his glory..

There is something in us that can be without us, and will be after us, though indeed it hath no history of what it was before us, and cannot tell how….

Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to his public. He must do the impos….

Words will be just words till you bring them to life.