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Quotes about actors
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He used to be, actually a very successful actor. ... One of the things that's encouraging about that is it represents citizen politicians, people that aren't career politicians. (Burton Richard)
They have this [food] guy Jack. He's the pusher-man. He comes around and you're thinking, `I better not eat this,' and he's standing there in front of you with a tray of steaming cinnamon buns (Burton Richard)
It is better for me to serve a charity as an actor or a voice, rather than at a luncheon being just a celebrity. (Burton Richard)
As an actor there's no autonomy, unless you're prepared to risk the possibility of starving. (Burton Richard)
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If people are generous with their information, then the actor can use that information lovingly and respectfully. (Burton Richard)
I am not a classical actor; I am an entertainer. I fell into classical acting by mistake and actually started out as a singer. I wrote the music for a musical play and it transferred to London and I sang the songs in London. (Burton Richard)
We are adjusters. We empathize, we change rhythm and above all we listen to our fellow actors-if they're good actors. (Burton Richard)
In my own experience, in portraying other men and earning my money by pretending to be somebody else, it has stamped me with what the actor is-tribally central and socially peripheral. (Burton Richard)
I told myself that I would not go back to the camps as an actor ever again, that I was very frightened of wearing a yellow star. It was fear, it was cowardice, I was. (Burton Richard)
In cinema, the leading player is the director. (Burton Richard)
I am-hello!-an actor, an entertainer, a song-and-dance man. can do anything. (Burton Richard)
[Hopper digs his] E-Ring ... one of the best young actors around. So giving, so positive. He's the real deal. (Burton Richard)
Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors. (Burton Richard)
I would have to agree with the fact that most actors are schizophrenic. They are able to escape in other roles. Of course, many of your own personal manifestations go into that characterization. . . . (Burton Richard)
To me there's only one position you can take as an actor. That's to get into such a financial position you can afford to say no. Integrity is one thing, but you have to be able to afford good taste. (Burton Richard)
An actor's a nobody, a nothing, if he isn't a hit. (Burton Richard)
You could say I have quite a nice-guy image as an actor and I wanted to do something new, something that might break that mold a bit. I saw how Billy Bob Thornton, Matt Damon, Ben Affleck were suddenly praised because they made films. I don't think you get respect as an actor in this town unless you're Tom Cruise or Tom Hanks. But you get respect as a filmmaker. (Burton Richard)
God, I admire Steve Martin. (Burton Richard)
Nobody is more truthful when he's acting than De Niro. (Burton Richard)
An actor wears a costume and makeup. I'm an actor. There's nothing wrong with that. You go out and entertain them. I don't have any inner arguments anymore. (Burton Richard)
It's a miracle to be able make a living in a non-humiliating way as an actor. (Burton Richard)
It seems like they never say anything bad about actors, they just pump them up. (Burton Richard)
As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. (Burton Richard)
As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. But I must do my job perfectly, and I love what I do. (Burton Richard)
This is still a big barrier for me and it is for a lot of foreign actors. (Burton Richard)
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