My two great loves when I'm shooting are working with great actors and composing images. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Never let your actors go before they are satisfied with a scene. — Catherine Corsini Copy Share Image
It's an actor's dream to only have one line, and people like him, so I'm really lucky. — Kristian Nairn Copy Share Image
“You may play well or you may play badly; the important thing is that you should play truly.” — Mikhail Shchepkin Copy Share Image
The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well. — Will Self Copy Share Image
Actors are as good as they allow themselves to be, and to portray life, you have to have as broad an experience… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to do when I was a kid was be in a Broadway musical and to be in 'Star… — Wilson Cruz Copy Share Image
Oh, yes - being interested in acting never changes. Acting is in your blood, and of course I'll always be interested in… — Ariana Richards Copy Share Image
My parents completely supported mine and my brother's career choices - I'm an actor, he's a writer. — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
The only fear I have is that I will wake up one day and nobody will allow me to do films. This… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
I faced many ups and downs, like any other actor: not getting through auditions or even worse - getting shortlisted and not… — Fatima Sana Shaikh Copy Share Image
By the time an actor knows how to act any sort of part he is often too old to act any but… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
When you're writing plays, it's possible to believe you don't have any real world skill. When you're adapting, it is really all… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
Having children has helped me become a better actor because they remind you to play make believe. It's the ease and naturalness… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
Sometimes your body language is enough for an actor to know that you're not happy. And you don't really need to say… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Acting for me is liberating. It's almost like therapy, because I grew up in a blue-collar environment where you're not supposed to… — Kurt Yaeger Copy Share Image
Don’t ever underestimate the power of mentoring someone, or helping some young actor, doing a favor for them, or introducing - everyone… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I'm too much of a Libra. I too often see the other person's point of view and capitulate, even though I have… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I think the first thing is don't give up. If you love the craft. If you love being a detective and discovering… — Lin Shaye Copy Share Image
I went to schools that were small enough that basically everyone was in a play. I played a bouncing ball in a… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Maybe it's a bit snobby, but it's as if you're a proper actor if you do stage. — Tom Bateman Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a serious actress, but of course that didn't really happen. — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
Film actors are, by nature, more complicated than stage actors. — Margaret Rutherford Copy Share Image
The actor needs to find out what the basic fight is in every character in every scene. — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
You have to play your part as an actor at the end of the day, regardless of the medium. — Jaideep Ahlawat Copy Share Image
Which is more musical: a truck passing by a factory or a truck passing by a music school? — John Cage Copy Share Image
I'm so blessed that the garden I'm able to pull from, the actor's garden, is as rich as it is. — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
My directors feel that, because of my height, I look better in action sequences. — Varun Tej Copy Share Image
I never went to school. I never went to acting school because I was so scared. — Ursula Andress Copy Share Image