It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
The hardest part of theater acting is to do the same lines and do the same actions and do the same cues… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
For me, theater will always be very, very much alive, but not necessarily in the theatrical tradition. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
The reason the contracts are so long is because actors are very spontaneous; we may want to do Shakespeare one day and… — Jorja Fox Copy Share Image
Scarlett Johansson. I think people don't really realize how great of an actress that girl is. She's so beautiful and that distracts… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work. — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
'True Grit' was fun to do, but I wasn't cut out to be an actor. I made John Wayne look so good,… — Glen Campbell Copy Share Image
I come from a background where I have no acting experience and when I did 'Shanti,' I got a lot of support… — Mandira Bedi Copy Share Image
First day working with Tom Hiddleston. He is my ideal as an actor: brilliant, reliable, human, decent, open, and friendly. He charmed… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
“Character actor' is a technical term denoting a clever stage performer who cannot act, and therefore makes an elaborate study of the… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Leonardo DiCaprio I find very inspiring... He's my idol. I absolutely love Leonardo DiCaprio. Christian Bale, obviously, being a British actor and… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
As an actor, some of the most fun days I've had on set have involved shooting blanks all day - or better… — Trieste Kelly Dunn Copy Share Image
I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
I do have comfort, because as an actor you don't want that anxiety of wondering if you're going to continue with a… — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
I don't have any conscious memory of wanting to be an actor, but early on, there was something in my makeup that… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
Everyone brings their own particular skill set to the job, and acting training can work for a lot of actors, and it… — Xavier Samuel Copy Share Image
And while there are exceptions, a lot of plays done at the high school level are boring. At least, that's what I… — Mikey Day Copy Share Image
You don't pay an actor to act. An actor will do that for free because we love to act. You pay an… — John Candy Copy Share Image
As an actor, one's role is very much to respond and react to the situation within the context of the character and… — Satya Bhabha Copy Share Image
I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
I always thought the leading actor should be the best supporting actor, because you're the only person that can help every other… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
My very first role was when I was 2 1/2 years old; I was one of Nora's children in 'A Doll's House,'… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York. — Manish Dayal Copy Share Image
I grew up loving actresses or actors who were very classy but who seemed a little bit mysterious because you couldn't grasp… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
I've always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites… — Gia Coppola Copy Share Image
As an actor, you don't want to be typecast, because Hollywood is so quick to put you in things that you've succeeded… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I will also fulfill my profession commitments as an actor as I would not let the actor in me die after joining… — Gurpreet Ghuggi Copy Share Image
I am ambitious to do more than what has been offered me. I want to be the best in whatever career I… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
The great thing about 'Justified' is that the writers will craft a scene, but if the actors come up with a great… — Neal McDonough Copy Share Image
My job has always been to not only make my character look like a badass but to also make the actor I… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
Tiger is a sincere and hard working actor. I have always found him passionate about his work. He is not the kind… — Jackie Shroff Copy Share Image
I would like to feel that I have a range and that it's not just a matter of being a comic actor… — Jeffrey Jones Copy Share Image
I've done stuff to pay my dues and that's what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor… — Rachael Taylor Copy Share Image
The first thing I wanted to be was an actor, even before I wanted to be a singer, before I discovered I… — Jimmy Cliff Copy Share Image
If you had asked me, in the days of me dreaming about what would happen in the future, who I would want… — Ben Platt Copy Share Image
There were reports that my elder daughter Ashwami was in 'Dabangg 3,' but she is a chef, and never wanted to be… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
I always joked with my parents. I told them, 'If I don't make it as an actor, my fallback is musician.' — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actor. I decided when I was very young, when I first saw movies, that I wanted to… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
In 'Reggaeton' in particular, I get the opportunity to show my range as an actor. I have scenes where I cry and… — Omarion Copy Share Image
When actors go onstage, you know immediately if they can do their job. You can be a lawyer or an accountant for… — Patsy Rodenburg Copy Share Image