As an actor, I always feel you basically have to be able to delude yourself. — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Anyone who says there isn't pressure to look good as an actor in L.A. is lying. — Camilla Luddington Copy Share Image
I count my blessings every day for getting to play Josh in 'Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.' — Vincent Rodriguez III Copy Share Image
I'm sure that my wanting to be an actor had to do with a need for approval. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
What is a good script without a good director or a good director without a good actor? — Lisa Haydon Copy Share Image
The first act's doubtful, but we say, it is the last commends the play. — Robert Herrick Copy Share Image
Don't be an actor. Be a human being who works off what exists under imaginary circumstances. — Sanford Meisner Copy Share Image
If you ask any actor "What single thing would make you really, really happy?" Among the top five things they'd say is… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
I am passionate about acting. 'Girls in our family are not allowed to act' is quite an outdated thought to have. They… — Kareena Kapoor Khan Copy Share Image
The stuff that is done on Broadway is hardly theatre. It is part magic show, part rock concert, and part conjuring things. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
I try to get to know the actors as much as I can. I feel like I'm friends with them for starters… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
I'd rather be Vincent Price than a red-neck character actor. You can't predict what will happen. — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
As actors, we don't shy away from saying, 'I wanted to be an actor because I wanted to meet girls.' Directors cannot… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Shawn's (Shawn Weatherly - former beauty queen) acting ability is such that she could not convey the concept of falling if your… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It's like the high school production of something you saw at Steppenwolf, with the most gifted students in drama class playing the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
It's very hard to tell an actor, 'Stop acting.' It's easy to tell a non-actor, because they're embarrassed when they act. They… — John Carney Copy Share Image
I come from an artistic family. My dad's an actor, my mother's an actress, my sister's an actress. So I kind of… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image
I still have the desire to do the job of acting. It's just a matter of whether I'll be allowed to do… — Gary Coleman Copy Share Image
Filming in Cloak & Dagger I was trying to get my Screen Actors Guild card. Everybody tries to get their SAG card… — Louie Anderson Copy Share Image
All I can do is do my best work, try to create the best kind of moment to moment reality that I… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
I think Im extremely vulnerable and that in some ways I seek out rejection. Never feeling like youre getting that pat on… — Skeet Ulrich Copy Share Image
Belonging to the Dramatists Guild Council where, with my fellow dramatists, I can directly affect (and protect) the professional lives of all… — Peter Stone Copy Share Image
“I am in favour of illusion, not alienation... Drama must create a factitious spell-binding present moment and imprison the spectator in it.… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Environment protection weighs the same in my life as my professional acting career. — Li Bingbing Copy Share Image
If I wasn't an actor, I think I'd love to be a primary school teacher. — Jonathan Bailey Copy Share Image
Don't stink up the place with bad acting, if an opportunity comes your way. — Edie McClurg Copy Share Image
There is a lot lacking on the intellectual side and on the values side when being an actor. — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
What did my parents say when I told them I wanted to be an actor? 'Be a plumber.' — Samuel West Copy Share Image
As an actor with a star status, I can't restrict myself to one type of films and roles. — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
In the future, we'd like to support upcoming artists, people that are trying to be actors. — Evan Spiegel Copy Share Image
Of course, actors look forward to the day when they can do a big courtroom scene. — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
Theater opened up a whole new world for me. It was a freedom I'd never known before. — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image