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Quotes about acting and actors
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Charlie Sheen is a real gentleman. Tom Cruise was a real prince. I'm really knocked out about how disciplined these guys are-they're not as wild as our group used to be. No booze, no drugs-these guys are athletes. (Burke Chris)
Debra Winger and I did a scene in the farmhouse. I don't know what she was talking about-we were both so tired-but she gets more and more slap-happy when she gets tired. (Burke Chris)
Debra Winger doesn't let anything interfere with her performance, which is the way it should be. (Burke Chris)
I don't care about being a star. I can do a supporting role; I don't have to be a lead. (Burke Chris)
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I got to talking to an old actor, and he had a bunch of stories about the Rough Riders. (Burke Chris)
Acting is easier - writing is more creative. The lazy man vies with the industrious. (Burke Chris)
I think the acting satisfies the need and desire for approval. (Burke Chris)
Acting is really only part of my life. I'm addicted to it. (Burke Chris)
Actors are very generous. (Burke Chris)
Barbra, I had the good fortune of being directed by several years ago in Prince Of Tides. She is incredibly generous. There is something about having an ear like hers to the musicality, it just leaves her naturally to wonderful directing as in acting. (Burke Chris)
I feel a little guilty only being an actor. (Burke Chris)
I love playing one of Pinter's ladies. I've never felt more womanly in my life. This is the first time I've done a play where I can't wait to get to the theatre to escape into the skin of a woman who I am not. (Burke Chris)
I loved doing Shakespeare. My two favorite roles, in fact, have been Viola in Twelfth Night and Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream. (Burke Chris)
I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job to job. (Burke Chris)
In the summer, I act at the Williamstown Theatre. I do roles that I wouldn't ordinarily be cast in and that make people regard me as a woman of more depth. (Burke Chris)
Maybe subconsciously I've kept activism separate from acting because it's important to me in a more profound way. (Burke Chris)
Acting is still, of course, what I love to do most. The beauty of it is that by changing characters, it never gets boring. (Burke Chris)
Nobody's ever challenged me and tapped into what I can do. I ain't played a villain which I believe I can do and do real well. There hasn't been any director who has been able to challenge me to go there. At this point in my life I've done a lot of things from stand-up to my own television show for five years to successful comedy shows, and concert films. (Burke Chris)
We've grown beyond being self-centered actors to become two people who think about how we can best meet each other's needs. (Burke Chris)
At the beginning, when I first started acting, for years I did theater. (Burke Chris)
But, you know, being a character actor enables you to be in different types of movies, and it changes you automatically. (Burke Chris)
I think if you're really in it, and if you're really an actor, you're always trying to get the good movie, to tell the good story. (Burke Chris)
I'd much rather go into something as an actor, and just try to make every moment real. Do you know what I mean? Playing a character, but not getting too wrapped up in it. (Burke Chris)
So maybe I'll play the crazy sidekicks throughout my whole life and that will be fine. Or maybe I'll do sidekick parts and in five years it will be a different thing. I don't know, maybe. (Burke Chris)
When you're acting and you're pretending there's bees, you're pretending. You're not acting anymore because it's all about looking right as opposed to this movie where no, there's a real helicopter chasing us so you get a real reaction. (Burke Chris)
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