My ex-girlfriend said to me, 'I'm surprised at how normal you are since you were homeschooled.' But I was only homeschooled because… — Reece Thompson Copy Share Image
You can watch actors create their illusions, but if you don't see where they get the pigeons from, you don't really know… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I had a great coach, He pulled it out of me. It really makes me want to do a musical on Broadway. — James Franco Copy Share Image
A lot of actors find it impossible not to ask for the audience's sympathy. They have a need to twinkle. — Julian Fellowes Copy Share Image
There are not many people who can create a character that gives an actor like me a chance to show what I… — Lily Gladstone Copy Share Image
My goal is to work. That's the goal of most actors or performers: to work and keep working, and do the best… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
Throughout my acting career by far, I have chosen roles that are not only challenging but unique at the same time. — Sudha Chandran Copy Share Image
I have learnt three things from Barry John which are applicable to life, too: Don't expect anything from another actor, one shouldn't… — Harshvardhan Rane Copy Share Image
What part of people is resistant to an artist doing more than one thing? Is it somehow perceived as greedy? Anyone who… — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
You can't do what you've been asked to do unless you do the best you can. And roughly speaking, the best you… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
I decided at age 9, but I was reinforced at age 13 when a teacher told me I had talent. I can't… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
My favourite actor in the world is Richard Burton. I just think he just had everything. I probably couldn't play him, because… — Claes Bang Copy Share Image
When I was a freshman, I didn't have that much time for extra-curriculars, so I didn't do any theater stuff. Actually, I… — Shanley Caswell Copy Share Image
I wouldn't date an actress. There's only room for one actor in my life and I'm it. Too difficult. On the one… — Jonathan Rhys Meyers Copy Share Image
I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my… — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
I don't come from an artistic family, so I didn't know what theater was. I was working on Wall Street in the… — Geneva Carr Copy Share Image
It's never easy for an actor who doesn't have connections in the film industry and who has to start from scratch. — Bhumi Pednekar Copy Share Image
I knew Id have to go to Paris eventually, and I didnt want to be the provincial kid who just turns up… — Tahar Rahim Copy Share Image
After working for years in Hollywood where the actors have taken over, it was a real relief to get down there and… — Phillip Noyce Copy Share Image
I've become a writer, an actor, producing films, and having a TV show. I'm pretty successful and proud of it. — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I think it's really important for actors to add some shock value to whatever they do. I think the audience gets bored… — Jacqueline Fernandez Copy Share Image
I am a coward, basically, but one of the things about acting is that you are always putting yourself through yet another… — Samuel West Copy Share Image
When you're an actor on set, people treat you like a giant baby. They don't let you do anything. Like, "Do you… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
You may mess up 9 times out of 10,but you will mesmerise everyone with just one single brilliant play.The people that you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I like the idea of acting. Of all these things I've done, sometimes I think I've done well, and sometimes I think… — Flea Copy Share Image
Like so many of us, I'm brokenhearted about the death of the remarkably talented actor Philip Seymour Hoffman. — David Sheff Copy Share Image
I think actors get too comfortable. I like being uncomfortable as an actor because it keeps you alive. I don't know, I… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
The good ones push their luck to the limit - like Laurence Oliver. As actor and director, he will go just as… — William Wyler Copy Share Image
I think if you start to think too much about things that are completely out of control, it will just drive you… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
When I was 15 years old, I saw my first production of a Shakespeare play at the British pavilion at the Century… — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
I never felt that I should have taken a 'regular job;' I was always lucky enough to be in regular employment as… — Bronagh Gallagher Copy Share Image
I don't believe in acting. I think that people in life act, but when you are on the stage, or in my… — Luise Rainer Copy Share Image
I think it's a falsehood to think you can have some kind of plan. Acting isn't like that, it's more vocational, I… — Shaun Evans Copy Share Image
I'm a little Italian girl from New Haven who, as an actor, gets to jump classes through language. — Lauren Ambrose Copy Share Image
Most actors spend a lot of time training themselves to be an actor. And I kind of didn't do that. I just… — David Carradine Copy Share Image
I was a dance major at NYU, but it wasn't working out. I had friends in the drama department, so I switched. — Maura Tierney Copy Share Image
There's a lot of directors who were actors, so they have the sensibility of an actor, which sometimes helps. — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
I've trained myself not to put too much emphasis on awards, only because I never got into acting to win an award. — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
New York is the greatest character actor ever. Any film that is shot in New York is elevated by the city. — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity. — Zachery Ty Bryan Copy Share Image
