Well, I went to the American Musical and Dramatic Academy - I went to the conservatory - for acting. — Christopher Jackson Copy Share Image
Be it a cameo, a character role or a lead role, I am happy that people are finally recognising my acting calibre… — Shamna Kasim Copy Share Image
I'm not a method actor. I try to stay separate but to imagine what they'd feel, to put myself in their shoes. — Tuppence Middleton Copy Share Image
I was always an actor, starting in middle school. I was in all the plays and all that. But dancing didn't come… — Harry Shum, Jr Copy Share Image
I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress. — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
I worked with Roger Moore on three episodes of 'The Saint.' He is a lovely man, a good director, and was my… — Shirley Eaton Copy Share Image
Whenever I am acting, it's everything, you know. If I'm researching a role, I'm completely consumed in that and, between action and… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't tend to go into casting sessions. I try not to have a preconceived notion in my head because it… — Summer Glau Copy Share Image
I personally think if you're given four months instead of four weeks on a play, with the people who want to work… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
When my father was a young actor, it is absolutely true that the vast majority were fairly middle class. Then all of… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
As an actor, you want people to see you as a whole person, not just a single facet of your emotional spectrum.… — Scott Porter Copy Share Image
I fell into playwriting accidentally, took some classes in it, and also took creative writing classes, but I really didn't expect it… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
In the (film) industry, body size doesn't matter. What matters is how much an actor contributes through his performance and not his… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
I started home school around sixth grade, but I'd only done a couple of national commercials. I remember I had this Spalding… — Tequan Richmond Copy Share Image
Even though I played national level badminton, I told my parents when I was in 10th that I was not interested in… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
A lot people ask me, 'How do I become a voice actor?' and, well, first of all, drop the 'voice' because you… — Troy Baker Copy Share Image
I just don't believe you're capable of being an actor unless you have a desire to experience your emotions in a public… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I consider myself as a director's actor, so I'm open to work with filmmakers from across the country and even abroad. — Aditi Rao Hydari Copy Share Image
I actually didn't learn about acting until I moved to America, eventually met Bert Knapp and studied with him. — Christina Pickles Copy Share Image
I think you have lots of actors who would much rather do a wonderful part at the Royal Shakespeare Company, but then… — Morfydd Clark Copy Share Image
Learning to write for the theatre is learning to be a human being, because the theatre by its very nature makes you… — David Ives Copy Share Image
I'll write a character with a certain actor in mind, but then once I start casting, I have to forget about who… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
When you look at someone like Sacha Baron Cohen, you have to really respect the boundaries he is pushing as Bruno or… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
If an actor knows how to milk a cow, I always know it will not be difficult to be in business with… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I'm so blessed to have been a working actor. If they still would like to make me a superstar, I'm available, but… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
This is something particular to actors, especially in plays, and in films, too - but in plays, it's like, don't get involved… — Tom Courtenay Copy Share Image
Some people have such strong memories of me as a young actor, that it's hard to see me as anything else. — Dante Basco Copy Share Image
Hamilton was young, dashing, and romantic. He lent himself perfectly to be the star of a musical. — Ron Chernow Copy Share Image
Only a few of us will admit it, but actors will sometimes read a script like this: bullshit...bullshit...my part...blah, blah, blah...my part...bullshit. — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I just did a play in New York which has been my best experience that Ive had for maybe ever. It was… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
Most actors hate watching their own films because all you can see is the glaring mistakes, your own tricks and ticks. — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
Acting, really, is a lot of mental fatigue, emotional fatigue, concentration... it's mentally draining. — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are… — Christine Lahti Copy Share Image
I can tell you the actor who I admire the most. Billy Crudup. Do you know who he is? He's awesome. — Jonathan Tucker Copy Share Image
Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
If you have the opportunity to watch Nathan Fillion or Jim Carrey do a scene, it's like getting a Ph.D. in acting. — Molly Quinn Copy Share Image
“My father had been disgusted and heartsick over the fact that I wanted to act. Thought it a silly profession closely allied… — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
I think as an actor you have to be open to your emotions - that's how you tap into other characters. Besides,… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Getting onstage and trying out all of my material and what works well with audiences and what doesn't, what works well in… — Colleen Ballinger Copy Share Image
'Law & Order' was so very interesting to me because what I got to do was explore New York along with getting… — Jesse L. Martin Copy Share Image
