Actor Quotes: Inspirational Words from the Stars of the Screen (Page 4)

"It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon"

"You can never be upset with the people who forced you into your dream or up higher"

"If you don't want my God here, you don't want me here either. God has been too good to me to go and try to sell out to get some money"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"Everyone can relate to love, hurt, pain, learning how to forgive, needing to get over, needing the power of God in their life"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"There's a huge demand for my entertainment, and I can't meet the need. So I decided to try a TV show to reach as many of my fans as possible"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"I've always wanted to work with Blair, and finally the timing was right. I have a tremendous amount of respect for him. I think he's a hugely underrated actor in Hollywood"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"I didn't have a catharsis for my childhood pain, most of us don't, and until I learned how to forgive those people and let it go, I was unhappy"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"Tyler Perry's brand is faith, family and this whole thing that I've built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disney's Touchstone. We can do anything. People don't know what to expect from me yet"

Tyler Perry, Actor

"I began acting at age eight, but if you don't stay on your game then people pass on you. Being on a show, it's a little easy to get comfortable, so I'm trying to get back on it. I'm taking some acting classes and watching movies, and I'm just trying to stay up with other actors"

Jason Dohring, Actor

"My favorite on screen moments are when you are really there and you know you're creating something. That's so exciting... it's why you come to work"

Jason Dohring, Actor

"I feel for Veronica Mars so much when I'm watching at home. It is a wonderful story. The writing is consistently funny, biting, charming, heart-wrenching, etc. I also like the look of it. The cinematography - different from any other show"

Jason Dohring, Actor

"Die? I should say not, dear fellow. No Barrymore would allow such a conventional thing to happen to him"

John Barrymore, Actor

"You never realize how short a month is until you pay alimony"

John Barrymore, Actor

"One of the skills I had to learn and become proficient in is kissing a man. I had never kissed a man. Will Smith did it in his movies, so did Jake Gyllenhaal, and I figured it was my time. So it was me and Steve Carell - fantastic"

Dwayne Johnson, Actor

"We're going to shoot one Polaroid per show. I'm going to sign this before it even develops because I know that once it develops with my signature on it, it's worth a fortune. I'll make this a work of magic warlock art"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

"I have one speed, I have one gear: go!"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

"Here's the good news. If I realize that I'm insane, then I'm okay with it. I'm not dangerous insane"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

"Boom, crush. Night, losers. Winning, duh"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

"I had no idea of the character. But the moment I was dressed, the clothes and the make-up made me feel the person he was. I began to know him, and by the time I walked onto the stage he was fully born"

Charlie Chaplin, Actor

"A tramp, a gentleman, a poet, a dreamer, a lonely fellow, always hopeful of romance and adventure"

Charlie Chaplin, Actor

"The paramedic called the press and sold me like a loaf of bread. This was news, and he wanted to be the one to report it"

Charlie Sheen, Actor

"I'm not clumsy, I'm accident-prone!"

Daniel Radcliffe, Actor

"I've always thought that as long as directors and casting directors don't see me as just Harry Potter, I'll be OK. People have shown a lot of faith in me, and I owe them a huge debt. They're letting me prove that I'm serious about this"

Daniel Radcliffe, Actor

"Look, you're on the set for six months, with someone who's rooting to be attracted to you, and you're rooting to be attracted to them. I never understood the separation of work and life in that situation. But the time I spent with Megan was our own thing"

Shia LaBeouf, Actor

"In terms of the romantic kind of lead, I just never enjoy those movies very much. Maybe they'll come to interest me more as I get older. I doubt it, but maybe. Romantic comedies tend to be, for me, an oxymoron"

Christian Bale, Actor