Mercedes McCambridge Quotes

I mean everyone, from Al Pacino to Murphy Guyer, are phenomenal actors.

I used to watch people like Richard Burton and Mel Gibson and think, 'I could never do that.'

Christina Ricci is amazing, the most professional actor I think I've ever met. You can be chatting with her and when they call action, she's right there.

If Brando can do Capote and I can do Brando - well then, I can do Capote.

I saw Gosling just kill it in 'Blue Valentine.' I thought he was just amazing at that, and I wouldn't mind maybe doing something like that.

I'm a good actor.

To stand up against Amitabh Bachchan in 'Bade Miyan Chote Miyan,' you need to be a good actor to be able to do that.

I'm supposed to be a pretty good theater actor.

Samuel L. Jackson is one of the best actors there is.

Doing 'Young Adult' was really reassuring to me in a lot of ways. It confirmed a lot of suspicions I had about great actors.

Johnny Depp is probably the best actor.

You have to have wonderful actors for material, particularly difficult material that requires complicated performances.

I don't think playing a villain is my greatest talent.

I think that Zoe Kazan is an unbelievable talent.

How do you find a better actor than Michael McKean? How do you find someone who's just that good? They don't grow on trees. Plus, he's a pleasure to work with, pleasure to be around.

I can usually play polarizing characters.

I'm not that great of an actor, so I can't, like, completely become somebody else.

I think any performing artist can do films, or, as a matter of fact, anybody out there in the street can be a film actor with no experience whatsoever if you've got a good director.

Man, Amy Ryan. I have geeked out so hard for her - to her face! There aren't a lot of people that can cross those lines of drama and comedy so seamlessly as Amy Ryan.

Jerome Flynn is a great actor.

I can act... well, kind of. I'm comfortable in front of a camera.

Comedy is easy for me, but with drama, I don't know... it's still the Holy Grail.

I am happy that I am getting roles to prove my acting calibre.

Not only is Tigmanshu a great director, but he's also a great actor. I just had to ape him in 'Bullett Raja.'

Every character is challenging because, at the end of the day, you have to make something out of it.