I never really got on my own case about my own acting. I know a lot of other people have, and probably… — Troy Donahue Copy Share Image
When I got recognized as a writer, when I got the Emmy, I was more excited than the Emmys I had gotten… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
When I do things that aren't very good, I'm worse as an actor. I don't know what I pick up - but… — Sophie Okonedo Copy Share Image
I've been an actor for 14 years now and a lot of that time was spent in theatre and television. Then I… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
I feel every project that I have done in my life, which is acting oriented, has been something that I believed in. — Karan Wahi Copy Share Image
Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Good theater is not realistic, and should not be. Its purpose, rather, is to highlight, never to spell out a situation. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
I had been wanting to do a musical for a really long time. I wanted people in New York to know that… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image
There's always the danger that there are so damn many things that a playwright can examine in this society of ours -… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
The theater requires an essential gullibility that you can't get through life without having. If all you can feel is skepticism-well ,… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I went to performing arts high school, and I took dance and acting every day. Then, I went to Marymount Manhattan College… — Jenna Ushkowitz Copy Share Image
Like, on the 'Parks And Rec' set, I still feel like I'm a guest star. Being a fan of the show, it's… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
Both of my parents are actors and directors and whatnot. My dad loves really solid, old school, Broadway musicals, and one of… — Will Rothhaar Copy Share Image
I was studying with Stella Adler, who was a great, great teacher who encouraged me to be an actor. I had thought… — Warren Beatty Copy Share Image
A lot of actors, and artists in general, never feel secure in love. They always feel everything's going to be taken away… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I didn't know what my passion was until I discovered the dramatic arts in junior high and high school and I realized,… — James Marsden Copy Share Image
I think if an actor is right for a role, casting sees that, and the words that are on the page, depending… — Scott Michael Foster Copy Share Image
The theatre is my drug. And my illness is so far advanced that my physic must be of the highest quality. — John Wilmot Copy Share Image
To be honest I don't think I was any great shakes as a theatre actor because everything I was doing was really… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
You have to stay focused. You have to be on point. You can't call in sick. Acting takes a lot out of… — Angus Cloud Copy Share Image
When there's no technical problems, if you did the right casting, and the scene is well written, the actor will give you… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
For most actors, it's such a struggle to get work. Once they have it, they feel that there's an enormous amount of… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
As an actor you get to play different roles and genres. I feel that it pleases and satisfies me to do different… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
Acting is one of the most risky businesses you could ever be in. You literally do not know where your next paycheck… — Kat Dennings Copy Share Image
Producers want to put their music behind revivals but I don't think that's a good trend for the theater at all. — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Every time I work with real Southern actors... we immediately go into white trash and we just get along really well within… — Lucas Till Copy Share Image
I'd like to see the first act of Sunday in the Park with George, and the second act of Hamilton. Every day. — Nikka Graff Lanzarone Copy Share Image
What drew me into being an actor was that I never got cast in the school plays - and it used to… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
I was 20, naive and foolish. I spent a year auditioning for various drama schools but RADA was the one I liked most. — Michael McElhatton Copy Share Image
Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Why will I leave TV? For me, work is priority. The medium might change, but I, as an actor, don't. — Karan Wahi Copy Share Image
I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools. — Sally Field Copy Share Image
As an actor, what's interesting is what's hidden away beneath the surface. You want to be like a duck on a pond… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Everybody understands that acting is a really difficult job. It's hard work. You've got to get dressed up, you've got to hang… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
I can't do method acting. I feel there is a different energy that comes when an actor is spontaneous. — Aishwarya Lekshmi Copy Share Image
The very nature of acting is one minute you're up and the next you're down; one minute you're in favour and the… — Dervla Kirwan Copy Share Image
As a television actor, when we work in TV, what we're doing is making a product so that networks can sell ad… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
In order to be able to cooperate with a child, you have to come down to below their level in order to… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Getting to be on DVD is a huge step for me as an actor, this isn't the world that I imagined for… — Mary Wiseman Copy Share Image
As an actor, I don't have any demarcation and I plan to plunge into any character offered. Why restrict yourself? — Akshara Haasan Copy Share Image