I liked to carry the script into an audition because, for me, it reminded people that this was not the final performance.… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
For me as an actor, I find it's most creative when I'm bringing myself into the role rather than putting the role… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
TV actors are doing great in Bollywood. We have our own market, our own fans, who love to see us on the… — Mona Singh Copy Share Image
It's cool to be nervous, and how the nerves come out sideways. That's why some actors scream their heads off, or it… — Callum Turner Copy Share Image
My dad became a soap opera actor, and I was an extra in a skating rink scene on the soap. I didn't… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
Every actor in the room honored Sidney for being there so many years before. And everybody was so moved to be at… — Lee Grant Copy Share Image
If you are the most successful actor, probably every good script that has been written will go to you first. — Arshad Warsi Copy Share Image
I love the theatre. It's a perfect life for an actor: you can do a couple of movies and then go and… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
Even though my parents experiences were different from mine. I wasn't a child actor brat; I didn't travel with them in the… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
What's great about collaborating is getting to work with wonderful people. That's what theatre is about: other people getting you to give… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
As a performer, once you've understood the genre of musical theatre, you can tire very quickly of the two-dimensional stuff. With Sondheim,… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I become a better actor after I step on a stage in front of, like, 500 people when it's just me, a… — Bryan Greenberg Copy Share Image
I was quite frustrated by school and found solace in going to the drama studio, doing stupid voices, and being an idiot.… — Tom Glynn-Carney Copy Share Image
Acting was always something I loved doing, but I didn't know that I would pursue it professionally. I really loved doing plays… — Jesse Johnson Copy Share Image
Years ago I met Richard Burton in Port Talbot, my home town, and afterwards he passed in his car with his wife,… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I've never taken a job as an actor that I wasn't 100-percent sure I wanted to do. I've never had to think… — Max Minghella Copy Share Image
For me, I always have to establish a reality for the character. In very actor-y terms, you just have to understand his… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
You've got to learn your craft; you've got to do it every day. Find a partner. If you're a writer, you've got… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
People say, 'How can you stay in a play for a long time?' I say, 'The audience is never the same.' — Marian Seldes Copy Share Image
This is still true with auditions - you have to forget about them immediately. You have to put them out of your… — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
So it's joyful to me, in my 71st year, to be able to be in a play that is absolutely right for… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
For me, you could say my big West End debut was 'Cursed Child,' but I'm in my 40s, and it's like, 'When… — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
It's great. I think it's really important for actors to have another creative outlet, or for anyone, really. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
I went to college and studied writing, and I got involved in theater. It's always been my passion. — Raymond Cruz Copy Share Image
All over the world, actors and actresses are chosen for their performing skills. Not how they look or what they wear. It… — Tabu Copy Share Image
I'm an obsessive musical theatre person, so some of the most formative albums for me were, you know, the 'Phantom Of The… — Allison Williams Copy Share Image
If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives. — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
There's some kind of actors that can radically change who they are from movie to movie. I've never really been that kind… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I've said before that the common perception that all good actors should be good liars is exactly the opposite; only bad actors… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I don't overact, so people think that I naturally act well. I underplay my roles, and that has worked for me. — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
I realised that since I was a child I wanted to be an actress just to dress up in big fabrics and… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you're way ahead of… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
Acting is in my family. My cousins, my sister, and I always say it's a legacy that should be kept alive. In… — Hailey Baldwin Copy Share Image
With so many young playwrights, the true craft of writing for living voices is not what it used to be. They write… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
I always felt that, as an actor, I should play a variety of roles rather than just sticking to one kind &… — Roop Durgapal Copy Share Image
For lack of any clearer idea, I just started acting one day. It had been in the back of my head for… — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
I studied theater in college, and I absolutely knew that I loved acting, and I knew that I loved theater. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
Nawazuddin Siddiqui is the best actor because his choice of roles are so diametrically opposite from each other, and he pulls it… — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
I lived in L.A. for seven years, and if you're a German actor, they always throw the Nazi parts at you. — Til Schweiger Copy Share Image
The people I worked with were supportive, and I'm flattered that you would call what I did 'acting.' — Lou Dobbs Copy Share Image
