Actor Quotes
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![Paul Newman](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1218662314i/167071._UX200_CR0,25,200,200_.jpg)
“I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never been able to understand attacks upon the gay community. There are so many qualities that make up a human being... by the time I get through with all the things that I really admire about people, what they do with their private parts is probably so low on the list that it is irrelevant.”
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![Mokokoma Mokhonoana](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1674037554i/7152008._UX200_CR0,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying the average person would rather be someone they are not.”
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![Jim Carrey](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1330347154i/329948._UX200_CR0,35,200,200_.jpg)
“Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that shines through this form. Risk being seen in all of your glory.”
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![Criss Jami](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1620861879i/4860176._UX200_CR0,16,200,200_.jpg)
“If you're waiting until you feel talented enough to make it, you'll never make it.”
― Healology
― Healology
![M.L. Rio](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1647195157i/14954351._UX200_CR0,33,200,200_.jpg)
“We’re only ever playing fifty percent of a character. The rest is us, and we’re afraid to show people who we really are. We’re afraid of looking foolish if we reveal the full force of our emotions.”
― If We Were Villains
― If We Were Villains
![Steve Martin](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1585425013i/7103._UX200_CR0,41,200,200_.jpg)
“You know what your problem is, it's that you haven't seen enough movies - all of life's riddles are answered in the movies."
Steve Martin”
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Steve Martin”
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![Benedict Cumberbatch](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1387377476i/2553011._UX200_CR0,23,200,200_.jpg)
“The first time we did cavalry charge I was so breathless with excitement I nearly fell off the horse. I actually saw stars in front of my eyes and thought I was going to faint. The second time I had a bit more control but was still giddy with excitement. And the third time I was an emotional wreck. I had to really try hard not to cry.”
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![Jackson Pearce](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1336840299i/2761947._UX200_CR0,50,200,200_.jpg)
“Keanu Reeves?" she asks in amazement. I nod. "What did he wish for?"
"Isn't it obvious?" I say, waving a hand at the screen. "Fame."
"That's why he's famous? Because of a wish?"
"Have you seen his movies? Surely you didn't think he made it on his acting skills?" I grant wishes; I don't work miracles.
Viola looks back at the screen, eyes screwed up in awe. "I guess that makes sense," she says faintly as my former master delivers a line poorly. "Wow.”
― As You Wish
"Isn't it obvious?" I say, waving a hand at the screen. "Fame."
"That's why he's famous? Because of a wish?"
"Have you seen his movies? Surely you didn't think he made it on his acting skills?" I grant wishes; I don't work miracles.
Viola looks back at the screen, eyes screwed up in awe. "I guess that makes sense," she says faintly as my former master delivers a line poorly. "Wow.”
― As You Wish
![Benedict Cumberbatch](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1387377476i/2553011._UX200_CR0,23,200,200_.jpg)
“I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.”
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![Jimmy Stewart](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1328174906i/141286._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“It may sound corny, but what's wrong with wanting to fight for your country. Why are people reluctant to use the word patriotism?”
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![Anne Rice](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1383250078i/7577._UY200_CR66,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Something in me was responding now as the audience responded, not in fear, but in some human way, to the magic of that fragile painted set, the mystery of the lighted world there.”
― Interview with the Vampire
― Interview with the Vampire
![Marlon Brando](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1333535478i/25170._UX200_CR0,51,200,200_.jpg)
“If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives.”
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![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Oslo probably owed them money. Sockeye Sammy’s shiner testified that it might not be a good idea to stiff his employer. But if I couldn’t pay up, I’d surely make myself scarce, too!”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![John Wayne](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1215413160i/45481._UX200_CR0,29,200,200_.jpg)
“I won't be wronged, I won't be insulted, and I won't be laid a hand on. I don't do these things to other people, and I require the same from them."
- J.B Books in The Shootist 1976, directed by Don Siegel”
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- J.B Books in The Shootist 1976, directed by Don Siegel”
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![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“My life had turned into a Raymond Chandler detective story and there seemed to be nothing I could do to stop its precipitous slide.”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Jolly Jay rested the Louisville Slugger on his shoulder, as if he were Thor or some other god-like warrior who had come down from the heavens to our Deus ex machina rescue.”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“From inside the cooler, Duke pounded on the door one, last time: “Let me outta here!”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Just so we’re straight,” I said confidentially, staring into his lazy eyes, a stupid smile on his sophomoric, look-I-can-grow-a-mustache-now face. “I don’t like you.”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“As if some kind of demon were racking his brain, Curley Joe stood in front of the jukebox with a small, silver handgun still pointed at the hole its bullet had blown through the shattered Plexiglas.”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Any weapons or drugs, Mr. Hepp?” she asked.
“No. Of course not.”
She continued to look inside the car at the back seat. “What’s in the briefcase?”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
“No. Of course not.”
She continued to look inside the car at the back seat. “What’s in the briefcase?”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“Oh, we’ll see you again, Mike. Just not with the same, pretty face. I hear you’re an actor, too. Pity. Your days of wooing leading ladies are about to end.”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
![Mark Barkawitz](https://cdn.statically.io/img/i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/authors/1372612421i/7153575._UY200_CR33,0,200,200_.jpg)
“I know when someone’s trying to get me in bed, babe,” she huffed, crossing her arms under her breasts. “They were acting all giggly about it, trying to buy me shots at the bar to get me drunk.”
― Full Moon Saturday Night
― Full Moon Saturday Night
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