I didn't get into this for fame, I genuinely didn't. I love acting, and I know that's a cliche, but I didn't,… — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
I can tell you that from the director's chair, young actors love to be challenged, to be given killer lines that take… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
My biggest accomplishment was playing "Lark" on the daytime drama Port Charles because it was the most regular acting job I have… — Amy Weber Copy Share Image
It's weird talking about projects as an actor because you're so in them. I would prefer to write a paper and deliver… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
Obviously, I pay for the fact I was an actress once. But it was a job like any other, because I never… — Alessandra Mussolini Copy Share Image
There are so many stage actors on TV but you wouldn't know they were stage actors. And film and TV actors are… — Matthew Morrison Copy Share Image
I know my talent when it comes to acting. But will I get the opportunity to showcase? That fear seeps in when… — Kartik Aaryan Copy Share Image
If you're a boy, you always want to be in a western; and any actor I know would like to be in… — Timothy Dalton Copy Share Image
Sometimes an actor doesn't sell an idea 100 percent. It just sounds like something that's coming out of their head. You can… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I was an art student when I was a boy, and as an art student you don't have to talk to anyone… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Eventually, this is how I would like to be remembered at the end of my career: He was never the best in… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image
Prior to Elephant I'd taken about six years of acting classes in Portland, but there's not a huge market there. The only… — John Robinson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the middle of dairy country in Wisconsin, about as far from any major metropolitan area as you can… — David Wroblewski Copy Share Image
I want to make activism a bigger part of my life, while hopefully maintaining the opportunity to help out causes that I… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
If I had done some of the movies that I was offered as an actor - and very good movies, by the… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
“I am without any doubt whatever a NON-actor. For a start, the gushing pretension of would-be actors puts me off. Ergo ego.… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
I have always been pretty resilient. I think you have to be in this career, with so many auditions and so much… — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
I think that I've still not been successful at playing the role of the retired actor, and I'd like to work on… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
As an actor, there was that freedom of not having to worry about lights or marks or other people. It was just… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
That's the main lesson I've learned from working in the theater: respect the dramaturgy. I don't want to overwhelm everything with music. — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I love character actors. If I'm switching channels, and something with Slim Pickens is on, or Walter Brennan, I'm stuck. I have… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
I like playing the same person over and over again. I've done shows for over a year on Broadway, and I never… — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
Auditions are not a natural environment, and you feel judged, even though everyone is just excited to find the right person. — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
Acting is my first love and I want to stick to it. But I would be happy to offer my inputs to… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
I grew up very much in a sporting background. I always wanted to be an actor, but my escapism always came in… — Bradley James Copy Share Image
There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play. — Stephen Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very small town and didn't realise till later that I had an adventurous side. When I went… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
I look forward to the day when indigenous actors can play Hamlet and Ophelia and not just Othello and Desdemona. — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
I have been that actor who's watched peers and thought, 'God, they're doing well. I'll never get there.' — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
I will accept anything in the theatre . . . provided it amuses or moves me. But if it does neither, I… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I sort of went 'Oh, great. I'm getting these great roles and I love doing them, but I'm going to be Anthony… — David Hewlett Copy Share Image
I was always a performing arts kid in general - but I felt like my ultimate goal was to be an actress… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
I can't act. I simply must be myself, do the things that seem natural to me. When I get with a director… — George Raft Copy Share Image
My family was always really encouraging, but acting was always something I thought was a bit of a pipe dream. — Morfydd Clark Copy Share Image
Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by the body, only by his ability and,… — Marc Davis Copy Share Image
I had a lot of friends who dreamed of being actors, and as I hung out with them, I became more interested… — Gong Yoo Copy Share Image
It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart like… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My ambition in life is to be associated with a good film. And I feel that a writer has a more important… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, because I get to see other sides of life and I get to be other people and it excites… — Callum Blue Copy Share Image
