My music doesn't exist in a vacuum; there's a script and there's an actor and it's about to come together. — Ayshay Copy Share Image
Just cos I'm an actor, there's a lot of other stuff that I really like to do. Definitely writing and things like… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
Mostly, I have to say as an actor, to find a character that's been rich enough for 10 seasons of shows... that's… — Jon Cryer Copy Share Image
And lot of Asian audiences and reporters don't like me to act as a bad guy. But I think I want to… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
At one point in my 20s, I was about to quit acting. I'd had a crappy couple of years and I was… — Janel Moloney Copy Share Image
A lot of our contracts state that it is a 90-day credit period, but why? You work in any company, you get… — Madhura Naik Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a character actor. I've tried to limit anything with a uniform because I've done it so much. There's a lot… — Brent Sexton Copy Share Image
To perform on stage, you have to run through your paces till you are perfect. Despite the script and director, the actor… — Zeenat Aman Copy Share Image
Sometimes you realize that the thing an actor is asking for isn't exactly the thing they want. Maybe they're asking for more… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
If you've ever been around a group of actors, you've noticed, no doubt, that they can talk of nothing else under the… — Christy Mathewson Copy Share Image
In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
The reality is that there are so few roles out there for women and for women of color, and I'm a character… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
“Many in the audience consider leaving. If anyone leaves, let them leave. The theatre is not a prison. If anyone coughs, cough… — Lem Doolittle Copy Share Image
The fact in acting, you can tap into your darkest moments in life to your lightest moments. And people will watch it,… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
It bloody annoys me when people forget that we're actors. Just because we tend to appear in things with our own accents,… — Kathy Burke Copy Share Image
I always take part in the creative process of every film of mine. Gone are the days where an actor would walk… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
On 'Scandal,' the majority of the cast, if not all of the cast, comes from theater, so it's a healthy environment. People… — Khandi Alexander Copy Share Image
I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. So people may choose… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
My school entered a competition to perform a short play at the National Theatre. We won, I got scouted and I haven't… — Dylan Llewellyn Copy Share Image
Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's… — Jacqueline McKenzie Copy Share Image
I always thought if I wasn't an actor, I might make quite a good detective - mainly because I'm nosey. — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
My dad didn't often bring me to the set, being an actor himself, so my infancy as an actor was wracked with… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
I am in movies basically for the money, and frankly, I have a hard time believing those who say they act for… — Ajith Kumar Copy Share Image
I should be one of those actors who has a list. A lot of people do - 'I wanna do this and… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
Any actor who tells you that they have become the people they play, unless they’re clearly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, is bullshitting… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I think it's very rare, as an actor, that you get to a script, or an idea of a script, and you… — Oliver Jackson-Cohen Copy Share Image
If you aspire to be an actor, go ahead. But do have a backup plan because you can't predict your future in… — Parineeti Chopra Copy Share Image
Unlike a lot of actors in Hollywood who sit around a long time between jobs, I was lucky because for 10 years… — Demond Wilson Copy Share Image
“controversial performance as a corrupt detective in Training Day—would be seen holding the Oscar for best actor, almost four decades after Poitier’s” — Wil Haygood Copy Share Image
I think if I'd have been an actor who didn't care, I'd have less gray hair, and I'd be a lot less… — Alex O'Loughlin Copy Share Image
The real thing is, you should be seeing these plays in the Theatre. That's what they were written for. That's where the… — Tony Randall Copy Share Image
Some kids are good at math, some kids can run, and acting was an interest of mine. Because I knew you could… — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
I got to do school properly and all the stuff that you should do when you're young and teenage: first friends, first… — George MacKay Copy Share Image
You would almost think it would be the opposite, but making a film sort of made me freer in my acting. — Peter Vack Copy Share Image
A lot of people, especially from my generation, don't like musicals because they feel so much has been put in there for… — Peaches Copy Share Image
When you change a lead actor, everything's going to change - but you can rest assured he's going to absolutely smash it. — Tom Riley Copy Share Image
When I went to theater school, most of the people I graduated with aren't working. I've consistently worked and made a good… — Karan Soni Copy Share Image
I compare Stephen Sondheim with humor, because humor is unanalyzable. You can't analyze humor. You just have to get through it. — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
You dont grow up in a town of 700 thinking youre going to be an actress. I loved doing [school] plays, but… — Michelle Monaghan Copy Share Image
I love stand-up. I look at it as a way to always stay productive. I couldn't imagine only being an actor or… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
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