Actor Quotes · Page 212

I mean, I did a play when I was in eighth grade, but who hasn't?

— Bria Vinaite

I feel there's a really raw quality in the Chicago theater community that's really special.

— KiKi Layne

I'd been an actor in high school, and when I got to college, it was all about film.

— Scott Adsit

I see theater as a simple formula. Audience plus players plus story makes the play.

— Christian Camargo

As an actor I like to be challenged all the time.

— Atul Kulkarni

It's just coincidental that the acting took off first over everything else.

— Nichelle Nichols

I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone.

— Theodore Bikel

I love getting to work with amazing actors because it kind of makes you look better.

— Noah Schnapp

Central to being an actor is pretending, and the adventure of it all. That's why you become a junkie for different kinds…

— Willem Dafoe

When I was growing up, you'd read about actors, and they'd never tell you their age and how much they made a…

— Robert Osborne

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

— Paul Dano

I resisted the film business as long as I could, because of the big circus act and the amount of money that…

— Danny Huston

I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far.

— Ajay Naidu

I believe India has multi-talented people, so I have also embarked on my journey as an actor. I don't need to be…

— Leander Paes

The strength of British theatre should be that these actors in their middle years know what they're doing and are good at…

— Ian Mckellen

I truly enjoy and love acting, it's a passion and is therapeutic for me. It is the one thing that makes me…

— Anupriya Goenka

Know your job and don't fake it. It looks easy, but the ones that make it look easy know what the hell…

— Dustin Diamond

With the best intentions, the job of acting can become a display of accumulated bad habits, trapped instincts and blocked energies. Working…

— Alan Rickman

Being an actor, you can get spoilt a little bit: car services come and pick you up, you get put up in…

— Neil Jackson

Onstage, even though you're here together with the other actor, face-to-face, playing out the scene, you also have that other ear pointed…

— Uzo Aduba

The Room' has just been something that has spread for so many years in such an organic way because, it's just people…

— Greg Sestero

Having grown up in the theater family, having done a huge amount of acting from a very little boy to precocious teenager…

— John Lithgow

Lying about one's sexuality seems to be one of the ridiculous rules of what constitutes being a Hollywood movie star. Obviously, my…

— Ben Daniels

I don't storyboard. I guess it dates back to my days in live television, where there was no possibility of storyboarding and…

— Arthur Penn

'Superbad' was my first movie, but I've been acting since I was seven.

— Christopher Mintz-Plasse

Growing up, the dream was to be on Broadway. I always loved theater.

— Lauren Worsham

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

— John Cullum

I don't think I'll ever get to a place where I'm super kumbaya coming into an audition room.

— Y'lan Noel

In acting class, you're trained to express yourself as much as you can.

— Jesse Eisenberg

I never understood actors who could just wait around.

— Scott Eastwood

It's a wonderful thing to watch an actor just act.

— Mike Flanagan

I grew up in the theater, went to school for directing and playwriting.

— Jerrika Hinton

Shahrukh taught me an important lesson - acting cannot be taught; it has to be experienced.

— Vatsal Sheth

I'm a typically lazy person. It is sort of characteristic of actors.

— Liev Schreiber

I don't act to prove anything to anyone. I like acting. It is the only profession I know.

— Atul Kulkarni

I'm the only actress in Hollywood who didn't pay to have these lips.

— Sandra Bernhard

I've actually had a great career in Hollywood. I've been a working actor my whole life.

— Dante Basco

Acting is just a job at the end of the day, and it's a very strange one.

— Philip Glenister

Marriage is hard, and it can be tough when you're both actors.

— Sarah Parish

I would probably go so far as to say that I couldn't act before I met Richard Ayoade.

— Craig Roberts