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I think, frankly, that I'm a better director than I was an actor.


Jonathan Frakes
Bad directors are the ones who want to tell you every move, and think they're a better actor than you.
Carroll Baker
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To be totally sincere, I'd surely be a better actor today if I hadn't played Columbo all these years.
Peter Falk
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I think with every part you do, you become a better actor. I've learned from my experiences on that.


Zach McGowan
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I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into something.
Taylor Kitsch
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I view the whole thing as a collaboration. As an actor, I always found that to be the most freeing thing, when the director would collaborate with you, so that together you'd come up with something exponentially better.
Tony Goldwyn
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I'm the spokesman for ADT, and ADT, brother, pays better than most actors make on film.


Ving Rhames
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I was a writer. I just wasn't a very good one. I was lucky enough to have a playwriting teacher who told me that I'd be a better actor than I would a playwright.
Liev Schreiber
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I think I'm a much better painter than an actor.


Sylvester Stallone
There's a certain arrogance to an actor who will look at a script and feel like, because the words are simple, maybe they can paraphrase it and make it better.
Mary Steenburgen
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What I hope in my ideal world is that with each project, I'll either get to work with a really great script that would force me to grow, or work with a really great actor who will make me better.
Laura Linney
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Being an actor does make you aware of your age.


Natasha Little
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I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.
John Irving
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Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I don't know.


Richard Gere
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I've always believed that the director does whatever the hell he wants. That's what you sign on for as an actor - I can't stand it when you have actors who are trying to leverage directors into doing things they don't want to do.
Christian Bale
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I think what makes a good actor's director is the same thing that makes a good director. Acting is just one of the trades necessary to make a movie.
Matt Damon
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I am a better cook than I am an actor. If I have any ego, it's about cooking. I'm one of the best cooks... and I cook in any language.
Raymond Burr
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My brother Ryan was on the Disney XD show 'Pair of Kings' where he played Lanny, the evil cousin to twin kings, for three seasons. His motivation to be a better actor always pushes me to work harder and try to be more like him. When he gets a role, he will study that character until he becomes that person.
Raymond Ochoa
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If you ask an actor what he'd prefer to act on, he'd probably say a tangible, real set, or even better, a real location out on a mountainside or by a river. It's just easier because you don't have to imagine anything.
Luke Evans
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The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make him a better film director or human being.
Sergei Eisenstein