Actor Quotes

When you think about it, we actors are kind of prostitutes. We get paid to feign attraction and love.

There are many sides to me to who I am and my personality. I think the only thing that is rebellious about me is that I don’t really have a lot of fears, as far as film industry is concerned.

It’s the failure of my debut film which made me an actor, which made me want to succeed in the industry. But that doesn’t mean I regret whatever choices I’ve made over the years. No, not even ‘Kaiyethum Doorathu!’

It’s important to keep challenging myself and try to come up with some new face every now and again.

Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States.

I don’t really like dressing up. Some people probably think actresses dress up everywhere they go. I’m in sweatpants half the time with my hair in a ponytail.

I could care less about being an action actor like Stallone or Schwarzenegger.

As an African-American actor, a lot of our stories haven’t been told.

Because he’s a character who’s looking for his own identity, [He-Man is] an interesting role for an actor.

More than an actor, I am a performer. I’m a great believer – honestly so, shamelessly so, vulgarly so – that cinema is for entertainment. If you want to send messages, there’s the postal service.