While we look to the dramatist to give romance to realism, we ask of the actor to give realism to romance.

When I did 'Kaaka Muttai,' I was a very raw actor. Director Manikandan brought out the best in me.

Amitabh Bachchan is the greatest actor that we have in the country.

Johnny Depp is probably the best actor.

As an actor, you keep learning. There's no end to it.

You scratch a preacher a little bit, and you'll get an actor.

Public perception is obviously important to an actor's career.

My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and my great-grandfather had been an actor. And who knows before then?

I trained as an actor in London and went to Mountview Conservatory, as it was called then, and lived there for eleven years.

My goal has been to be a great character actor.

Grassroots projects are what keep you alive as an actor.

Real-life conduct aside, LaBeouf, a Los Angeles native, has been working steadily as an actor since he was 12 years old.

I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years.

In theatre, the uglier you are, the better actor you are.

My ideal would be to hop both sides of the Atlantic to work, as I'm sure every actor would.

I'm an actor and I'm able to do a lot of things and play a lot of characters.

I was introduced to the world of films by Manoj Bajpayee and trained under theatre actor Makrand Deshpande.

As an actor, you have to get used to being told no, develop a thick skin, and just keep persevering.

No actor ever forgets a role, so I should have realized something was wrong.

I never liked being told what to do, so even in school plays, I never liked being an actor.