In Hollywood, you still have wonderful actors, but it's so hard to work there. To work becomes a Kafka nightmare - it's… — Gerard Depardieu Copy Share Image
I've never felt that acting was my vocation - never had that tortured thing. I love acting, but it doesn't feed my… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
I do think, oddly, that a comedic actor has a better chance of pulling off a dramatic role than a great dramatic… — Lizzy Caplan Copy Share Image
I've spent the last year going on auditions, acting, and working hard. There will always be my celebrity, but my work speaks… — Mary-Kate Olsen Copy Share Image
The frustrating part of being a movie actor is waiting in your trailer to do two takes of a scene you've prepared… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
What's the good thing about being an actor, you can do more things. Not just being a comedian, not going overboard but… — Brandon T. Jackson Copy Share Image
There is always one person on the set who has a lot of anxiety, an actor who is really intense and has… — Maria Bello Copy Share Image
I definitely think it exercises an interesting muscle, auditioning for bad parts and trying to figure out how to make it real.… — Anna Kendrick Copy Share Image
In my career as an actor, there is a catchphrase that Scofield always says often in regards to his brother, 'Have a… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
I start with actors that I know personally or I know their work, and there are things about their work or their… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Sometimes I say I feel more like a dancer than an actor, because there are things implied about being an actor that… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
It's really kind of a luxury for an actor to have the opportunity to show such different types of characters. I actually… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
I just feel incredibly lucky. I went to drama school and about 28 of us graduated. I graduated from drama school in… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
When you're doing that TV thing, you're doing the same thing for years and years. You can fall into bad habits as… — Rory Cochrane Copy Share Image
Chris Evans has embodied Captain America as well as any actor has ever embodied an iconic pop-culture figure like that. I go… — Kevin Feige Copy Share Image
I had this health teacher who kept me after class one time, saying, ‘You’re missing a lot of class.’ I was like,… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The… — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
I definitely believe in the energy of the set and the energy of the actor, way more than your written word. — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
I didn't know anything about acting at all. I was completely green. I got into it to meet people, to try and… — Courtney B. Vance Copy Share Image
There's a mythical status to the Tony Awards. When you're growing up as an actor, you hear about Broadway and the Tonys,… — Richard McCabe Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor and that's what I do. All the roles that I've had have been mainly support roles, because character… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
You see so many different personalities and mind-sets in the world of sports, just like you do with actors. — Marc Blucas Copy Share Image
When you're an actor, you get your ideas from everywhere - even from someone on the street. We're total thieves! — Janet McTeer Copy Share Image
You can't learn how to act; you can only really learn it through experience and practice and really finding what your voice… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
You can't just tell actors, especially young ones, to 'act happy' and expect them to do it. They must in some essential… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If you get a chance to act in a room that somebody else has paid rent for, then you're given a free… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
To be an actor, a lot of times it's a strange combination of high confidence and low self-esteem. Which is a weird… — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
A random rumor that did a rounds about me was that I am an actor who throws tantrums on the sets and… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
We all portray a lot of characters, and once we get into a shot, we have to come out of our skin… — Jacqueline Fernandez Copy Share Image
I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and… — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
Before I became an actor, I was a visual artist, and I've always hankered for the storytelling behind the camera. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I'm into being a dad, that's where my focus is most of the time. I'm an actor that's my job, but it's… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
I didn't go to drama school because, from the first refusal I then, as I said, a couple of weeks later, was… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I had no real experience studying acting; I came to it having done other things for a living for many, many years,… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
Sondheim's work especially, and musical theater like that, just spoke to me so much and taught me so many lessons. — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
What I love about acting is experiencing the absolute moments of - you know - of getting lost in the world you've… — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
You've got to keep taking certain risks, because my priority is in acting, it's not in movie stardom. — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
As an actor, I believe that acting is actually behaving truthfully under imaginary circumstances. — Saba Qamar Copy Share Image
I think when producers have a part that's hard to cast, they say, 'Send for Mitchum; he'll do anything.' I don't care… — Robert Mitchum Copy Share Image
