Puberty was the main culprit in ending my acting career. I went from being kind of this chunky little kid to looking… — Jeff Cohen Copy Share Image
I never imagined myself as an actor who would be in films. I always only thought of myself being in a play… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I enjoy acting when you really hit it right. And I guess I've always had too much fantasy to be only a… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
The great thing about acting is that you get to be a lot of different things in one lifetime. You get to… — Eva Amurri Copy Share Image
An actor can never plan. You never know what can work in your favour or not and then maybe the whole dynamics… — Gautam Rode Copy Share Image
I've always paid a lot of attention to the way that different kinds of media affect how we see the world, probably… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
You act with your soul. That's why you all want to be actors, because your souls are not used up by life. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
We look at, the absurdity of the system provides us the most material. And that is best served by sort of the… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Every film by Will Smith, Harry Belafonte, Sidney Poitier, Lena Horne, Ruby Dee, Don Cheadle will have great acting and carry good… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
It was just like, "What am I going to do today, in L.A., as an actor? Well, I guess I could go… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
Sometimes you'll have great actors who aren't comfortable with improvising. Which can get pretty frustrating. But every actor's coming from a different… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
The security comes, as an actor, in knowing that you're not in control. If you try to control your career, or how… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
When I look at acting careers that I really admire, I see that it's been a precise decision-making process for these people.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
In 2017, I was working part time in an optician's, about to turn 30, living at home with my parents, unsure whether… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
The life of an actor is very random. It can be exhilarating but terrifying - you do wonder day to day where… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
A worldly actor is a better actor. It sounds pretentious, but I think having these experiences can translate back into your work. — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
Asking me what I think of Oscar (Hammerstein) is like asking me what I think of the Yankees, Man o' War and… — Billy Rose Copy Share Image
'School of Rock' was just once in a lifetime things; I want to be a doctor, actually. I'd go an do the… — Caitlin Hale Copy Share Image
To be honest, if people thought my performance in 'The Office' was the same as my performance in 'The Hobbit,' it would… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
“Every human being is a bundle of institutionalized roles. He has to play many parts, and unless he knows his lines as… — Elaine Andersen Copy Share Image
I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady. — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
I love talent because they are passionate. They can be emotional and irrational and unpredictable... and that's okay, because all we want… — Kevin Reilly Copy Share Image
I got my B.F.A. at Wayne State. Moved to L.A. and got my M.F.A. from Cal Arts in acting and just worked… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
I'd be lying to you if I said at 8 I went up to my parents and said, 'Listen, I'm going to… — Eugene Simon Copy Share Image
So I view acting as a thoroughly involved performance with the maximum of sincerity and devotion. — Navya Nair Copy Share Image
I remember being asked when I was in high school what do I want to do when I grow up and the… — Mitchell Hurwitz Copy Share Image
I can't actually pinpoint anything that made me want to be an actor - I just did. And then anything after that… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
Waiting rooms were made for books-of course! But so are theater lobbies before the show, long and boring checkout lines, and everyone's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Don [ Handfield] was actually one of the first guys I met in town back in '94. He was an actor and… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
Acting is just a process of relaxation, actually. Knowing the text so well and trusting that the instinct and the subconscious mind,… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I love doing characters that surprise people and showing what I am, which is an actor, first and foremost. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
It's more acceptable for guys to get old and craggy and become wonderful character actors as they get older, but women aren't… — Marion Bailey Copy Share Image
With every project, you feel like you're trying to find your place to vent. For any actor, that's typically the feeling that… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
As an actor, I want to expand myself. If there's something I read that I feel like I'm not going to learn… — Daniel Lissing Copy Share Image
I don't really think there's much difference between a character actor and a leading man besides aesthetics. — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
“Silver interrupted him, “Tell me what it’s about without telling me the story. I’m not interested in the plot. I want to… — Alexander Maksik Copy Share Image
Because I have done different kinds of roles, I hope that people take me as an actor they want to experiment with. — Abhishek Banerjee Copy Share Image
The weird thing about acting is you're the most competent when you're at your best, but you have to be validated. — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
Hits and flops happen in everyone's careers. Be it an actor or a filmmaker, you can't let that affect your conviction. — Sajid Nadiadwala Copy Share Image
![“It was just like, "What am I going to do today, in L.A., as an actor? Well, I guess I could go to Seth's [Rogen] apartment and smoke weed and hang out." And that's all we'd do. We'd smoke weed, hang out, play video games, and talk.” quote by David Krumholtz](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/be1/david-krumholtz-7751_actor_it-was-just-like-what-am-i-going-to-do-t_2935840.jpg)
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