It is impossible to give a performance that makes you unaware of the fact that you're watching an actor and be really… — Regina King Copy Share Image
“An actor should have not one face but a thousand faces; like the phoenix which carries a print of each animal, an… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
I think the most interesting question is, why do you act? I act because I have felt in acting some of the… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
There's some part of me, as an actor, that likes attention and validation, but on any given day, depending on the style… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
I always thought that family was the most important thing in life, and no matter what I do, whether being a chef… — David Burtka Copy Share Image
When I was about 9 years old, man, I realized that the real thing was not only to do what you were… — Jim Carroll Copy Share Image
I feel bad for young actors who become huge stars too quickly, because you haven't had a chance to practice your craft… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
I'm happy in a silent world - well, not a silent world but one that relies on - I'm in a pretty… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
I think my mom is the inspiration of me wanting to do film and TV and be an actor because she loved… — Rick Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I try and imagine myself in situations and figure out how I'd have reacted and responded to them, and then bring that… — Suriya Copy Share Image
I think I probably think about myself as an actor, which is the way most people do. I think I'm good, I… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
I grew up doing musical theater. So, I was immediately attracted to the music and performance aspects of it. That fact that… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
I'm an old school actor in the sense. More and more now, I play myself as I get older. Even as a… — Jim Piddock Copy Share Image
Although I performed in high school, my first real experience with theater was performing with a student-run organization at Vanderbilt University called… — Nancy Allen Copy Share Image
I tell young people, including my own kids, don't do this, it's too difficult. It's a career full of rejection, disappointment and… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be one of those desperate actors, just waiting for their next gig, who might have to take something… — Wendi McLendon-Covey Copy Share Image
Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions youd rather not know the answers to. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Most young actors, that's all they're trying to do: Get better at acting and be able to keep doing it. And that… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
Emma Watson is my kids' favorite actor on the planet. They never took me more seriously than when I was working with… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
As an actor, one should be aware of all their capabilities. This is important, as films are becoming more realistic. — Rajiv Menon Copy Share Image
I wish I were a character actor. Of course, if I played hockey without a mask, I could become one — Michael Vartan Copy Share Image
Almost every actor goes into almost every picture very frightened. He is positive he really can't do it. The bigger the star,… — Paul Mazursky Copy Share Image
Amitabh Bachchan is such a senior actor, a big star, everyone is in awe of him, but he is such a great… — Vijay Krishna Acharya Copy Share Image
It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job. — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I stay away from the elf roles; I stay away from playing a leprechaun. All the roles I try to do are… — Verne Troyer Copy Share Image
It's true you can end up as rich as Croesus but the thing I enjoy about acting is doing lots of different… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
Acting is not in the blood. My parents weren't actors, but I imagine that if you've been brought up with actors, you… — Eileen Atkins Copy Share Image
I think my advice to other actors would be to get in classes. Get out in front of people. Put up scenes… — Chelsea Kane Copy Share Image
The theater is the place where people create ideas and send messages out, and you learn, and I think it's a fair… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
Acting is one thing, but actually trying to change the world and the way people think to make people's lives better? That's… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
I knew how to act and had studied acting and enjoyed it, but I'd never pushed myself to really perform as an… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
Seven actors have played Batman on the big screen, and if you can name all seven without reading any further, your youth… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian. I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire… — Chris Diamantopoulos Copy Share Image
My auditions for drama school were miserable, but one thing I had on my side, although I had no experience or skill… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
Being an actor: that's a pretty big net. That's a big playing field. The Screen Actors' Guild is filled with many, many,… — Timothy Olyphant Copy Share Image
You need three things in the theatre - the play, the actors and the audience, and each must give something. — Kenneth Haigh Copy Share Image
They were always my favourite scenes working with Don Warrington. He's such a brilliant actor, he has such a presence, you don't… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
It's difficult to judge other actors, because as an actor you're looking at different things than what an audience is looking at. — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
The theater is so disappointing, really, that it's hard to go again and again. It's just too heartbreaking. I'd rather watch football… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image
