Acting I never worried about, but it's so strange that on-camera work is so much more technical than theatre work, which I… — Donna Lynne Champlin Copy Share Image
In working with Nick Cannon, he's such a generous guy, a generous actor, and he was very protective. — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
When I got the audition for 'Big Little Lies,' I knew this project was going to be different than anything I'd ever… — Kathryn Newton Copy Share Image
I've said this so many times but there's a magic when you have a really good actor in a really good makeup. — Rick Baker Copy Share Image
As an actor, you always use the tools of who you are and your experience of what you have to offer. — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
I'm in love with everything about show business. The only thing that ever came easy to me in life has been acting. — Carolyn Jones Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult things I find as an actor is to laugh on cue. It is way harder than crying… — Sayani Gupta Copy Share Image
Don't listen to some outside interpretation - do the scene as it makes sense to you and the other actor. — Stephen Henderson Copy Share Image
When I first watched 'Coraline,' I thought , 'If that ever got adapted...' If it was done by real actors, I think… — Maisie Williams Copy Share Image
'Words and Music' on Radio 3 is always a treat. Actors read passages of poetry and prose interspersed with music, and nobody… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
I just don't think I'm special because I'm an actor and I never would. Of course I take what I do seriously… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I always figure hey, look, I'm not a rock star, I'm an actor. I'm somebody who's meant to be other people and… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I just think there's always room for humanity in acting, one can only hope, so when you bring in the whole life… — Lisa Edelstein Copy Share Image
I knew I didn't want to pursue an academic career at all, which, of course, my father would have loved me to… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
The idea of going back to school and revising for exams would be hellish. As an actor, my form of revising is… — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
I was reluctant to play Othello. It seemed like such a 'black actor' cliche, but when I finally did, in my 40s,… — Paterson Joseph Copy Share Image
I don't really know if I want to do acting as a career. I really don't know what I want to do… — Angus T. Jones Copy Share Image
I had started out my grown-up life in New York City, but I couldn't figure out how to be an actor there.… — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
Even in acting, when I watch an actor who I find to be so truthful in their craft, or a musician who… — Tyler Blackburn Copy Share Image
As an actor - and I say actor, but actress or actor, whatever - I've had to learn to be very open… — Anna Gunn Copy Share Image
It's what every actor wants to hear: that you do a piece of work that you really love, that you're really passionate… — Jamie-Lee O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say any lines. — Barry Sonnenfeld Copy Share Image
I started acting in second grade - my first role was in the Thanksgiving play. I was the Indian chasing the turkey.… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
When I first did a U.S. pilot season, there were very few British actors schlepping around town trying to get into television.… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be an actor, and my mother said, 'Call Aaron Sorkin.' It seemed dubious that I'd make it… — Joshua Malina Copy Share Image
Working out and working as an actor have gone hand in hand—I always feel more prepared if I know I have done… — Sebastian Stan Copy Share Image
I was pre-med in college, and so since a lot of people take a year off before they go to med school,… — Frankie Grande Copy Share Image
I know people think that acting is not quite the occupation of grown-ups, but it is actually the ultimate learning process: You… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I come from a very close class. I lucked out because drama schools are often very competitive... I have fourteen classmates. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
To be a good actor... it is necessary to have a firmly tempered soul, to be surprised at nothing, to resume each… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
“Half of life is lost in charming others. The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others. Leave this… — Rumi Copy Share Image
I am always going to be a theater actor at heart. One of my career goals is to do "Shakespeare in the… — Michael Stahl-David Copy Share Image
I like to be challenged as an actor, allowing myself to take up diverse roles. Even audiences get tired of watching their… — N. T. Rama Rao, Jr Copy Share Image
As long as the character is interesting and I have something to do as an actor, there is no reason to turn… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
Of course I would change anything if John Cassavetes said so - it's his script. But he was very easy about that. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
Soon I worked during twelve years in theater works of the prestigious Theatre National Populaire. It was the best time of my… — Maurice Jarre Copy Share Image
I don't like the theatre. I like plays in which the audience is addressed by the actors. I don't like seeing people… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
It was the reason why I became an actor - to tell new stories - and I stick to that, which is… — Rana Daggubati Copy Share Image
I never decided I wanted to be an actor. I just started doing standup because I love standup. Everything else has sort… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique. — Hattie McDaniel Copy Share Image
