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“There's no such thing as good voices. Because there's no such thing as bad voices. There are only good actors and bad actors.”

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Author:Bob Bergen

“When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose wrong, I think - or maybe they're just not good actors, I don't know.”

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Author:Jonah Hill

“A good actor's director, first of all, is prepared, so there's not an exorbitant amount of wasted footage.”

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Author:William H. Macy

“They were all wonderful [on Andy Griffith Show], but I enjoyed Andy and Don and Ron the most. Ron played little Opie so well. He really took acting seriously and worked hard to deliver his lines well. Andy was always fun and liked to tease. Don was nothing like Barney. Don was very quiet, which shows what a good actor he was.”

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Author:Betty Lynn

“I'm not a very good actor, so I break character all the time.”

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Author:Eric Andre

“It's part of your job as an actor to put your personal problems behind you and work. Good actors can do that.”

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Author:Rob Lowe

“Eventually, if something pops up, that's cool, but I still wanna continue the process of learning how to be a good actor.”

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Author:Billie Joe Armstrong

“There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play.”

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Author:Stephen Humphrey Bogart

“There are a lot of good actors, and writers out there.”

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Author:Stephen Humphrey Bogart

“Good actors need better projects, and these days there aren't enough going round.”

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Author:Stephen Humphrey Bogart

“I went to New York out of college, and in my day, we were told that was the way you became a good actor. You don't go to Hollywood, you go straight to New York and work in the theater. So that's what most of the people I knew did.”

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Author:Brent Spiner

“I had a really nice time on [Alphas]. It was a bunch of really good actors, and I was particularly thrilled to be working with David Strathairn.”

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Author:Brent Spiner

“Sometimes, I even recite the role to the actor if it's not clear. And I beg them not to imitate me, because I'm not a good actor.”

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Author:Sergio Leone

“I try to cast really good actors and give them a chance to do their very best work, give them as much time and space as they need.”

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Author:Ben Affleck

“I like the fact that Chris Rock is one of the best stand ups ever and still is a really good actor. And a great professional and a good friend and a wonderful human being.”

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Author:Dennis Dugan

“When you work with a good actor, there is this natural rapport and chemistry that develops over time. That chemistry helps your characters come alive and makes the story of the film that much more convincing.”

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Author:Aamir Khan

“If people perceive you as a good actor then they'll wish for you to be a good actor and they'll root for you when they watch you, but if you come out and you're going to clubs every night people don't root for you anymore.”

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Author:Shia LaBeouf

“Good actors, especially when they know their character, will come in and either tell you in advance that they have an idea, or in the middle of the rehearsal or the scene they'll let it loose and you go, "Ah that's great."”

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Author:Denis Leary

“Wanting to be a good actor is not good enough. You must want to be a great actor. You just have to have that.”

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Author:Gary Oldman

“There's a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. It's not easy to get a good job with good actors.”

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Author:Amanda Peet

“Ninety per cent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance.”

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Author:Natalie Portman

“There's no blueprint for where I should be. I see myself as a young, good actor who still has a lot to learn. There's nobody at any point in their career who is the finished article.”

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Author:Daniel Radcliffe

“I had just arrived in New York from California. I was nineteen years old and excited beyond belief. I was an art student and an acting student and behaved as most young actors did - meaning that there was no such thing as a good actor, 'cause you yourself hadn't shown up yet.”

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Author:Robert Redford

“He who is incapable of feeling strong passions, of being shaken by anger, of living in every sense of the word, will never be a good actor.”

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Book:The Art of the Theatre

Source: The Art of the Theatre

“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 barely just been finished.”

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Book:The Art of the Theatre

Source: The Art of the Theatre

“There are definitely reasons to do certain things, but I like to stick to good director, good actor, good script.”

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Author:Amanda Seyfried

“All good actors are unpredictable, and a little crazy in a good way, because they feel more secure playing other people than themselves.”

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Author:Sylvester Stallone

“It's interesting - a lot of good actors are good mimes. But I'm terrible. If I tried to do an impression, nobody would know what I was doing.”

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Author:Christopher Walken

“Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are.”

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Author:Denzel Washington

“I've never trained as an actor. I've always thought I'm not a good actor. I've been told I'm not a good actor by a lot of people.”

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Author:Jo Brand

“There has got to be more to life than being a really, really, ridiculously good actor.”

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Author:Gary Busey

“What I always wanted to get seen as was as a good actor, when it was the acting I was doing. When I'm writing, I want to try to be seen as a good writer.”

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Author:Alan Alda

“I am acquainted with no immaterial sensuality so delightful as good acting.”

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Author:Lord Byron

“To be a good actor you have to be something like a criminal, to be willing to break the rules to strive for something new.”

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Author:Nicolas Cage

“The new America, instead, is fast becoming a vast ghetto in which all of us, conservatives and progressives, are being bled dry by a relatively tiny oligarchy of extremely clever financial criminals and their castrato henchmen in government, whose job is to be good actors on TV and put on a good show.”

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Book:Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America

Source: Griftopia: Bubble Machines, Vampire Squids, and the Long Con That Is Breaking America

“Washington is no place for a good actor. The competition from bad actors is too great.”

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Author:Fred Allen

“Competition is healthy. Competition is life. Yet most actors refuse to acknowledge this. They don't want to compete. They want to get along. And they are therefore not first-rate actors. The good actor is the one who competes, willingly, who enjoys competing. An actor must compete, or die...Peacefulness and the avoidance of trouble won't help in his acting. It is just the opposite he must seek.”

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Author:Michael Shurtleff

“What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying?”

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Author:Laurence Olivier

“Every other movie is one of those action things. I mean, 'Lost in Space'? A bunch of good actors running around shooting at special effects on a soundstage? I took my kids to see that and felt like I was on an acid trip.”

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Author:Tom Berenger

“A man who strains himself on the stage is bound, if he is any good, to strain all the people sitting in the stalls.”

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Book:Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic

Source: Brecht on Theatre: The Development of an Aesthetic

“I play a guy who is 40. And I am a very good actor, because I'm 41.”

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Author:Matthew Perry

“Any good actor is a character actor.”

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Author:James Remar

“I want to work with great directors. I want to work on good material with good actors. I've probably done 20 movies at this point and a lot of independents. It's been an incredible ride and I love it and I'm just going to keep going and doing what I'm doing.”

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Author:Famke Janssen

“Good actors never use the script unless it's amazing writing. All the good actors I've worked with, they all say whatever they want to say.”

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Author:Jessica Alba

“Perhaps I'm not a good actor, but I would be even worse at doing anything else.”

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Author:Sean Connery

“Obama is a very good actor. He knows how to play it. And he is very adept at creating this ''Obama'' - this character who is there whenever the world needs something.”

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Author:Jon Voight

“Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and collaborative.”

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Author:Joe Pantoliano

“I've seen people with a tremendous amount of educational background in the field not turn out to be terribly good actors, and I've seen people with no education in the field turn out to be people that I admire quite a bit”

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Author:Ron Silver

“If it's something that reaches out and grabs me, I want to do it. I have a lot of trouble doing things that don't grab me. So, I'm not a very good actor in that way. I can't fake it.”

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Author:Clancy Brown

“Christoph Waltz is stunning, an insanely nice guy. He is not only a ridiculously good actor, he’s also funny, helpful & a good colleague. I like his work ethic. I mean, the guy has won an Oscar and despite that he is receptive, open-minded & not the least bit snooty. Reese Witherspoon is the same. It may be the nicest cast that I have worked with yet.”

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Author:Robert Pattinson

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