My parents went crazy when they found out that I had gotten the part in 'Conversations With My Father!' I'd never given… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
As much as I'd love to be a successful actor, the thought of being recognised in the street is petrifying. — Holliday Grainger Copy Share Image
Many actors in films are willing to go to Broadway, and screenwriters are writing plays. It's almost commonplace. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I always tell other young actors to go to school, or at least watch movies to learn as much as you can. — Rutina Wesley Copy Share Image
When you're a child actor, part of you grows up really fast and part of you doesn't grow up at all. — David Faustino Copy Share Image
I love musicals, and I grew up with them, but the first time I thought I could really do this was when… — Josh Segarra Copy Share Image
You've got to perform in a role hundreds of times. In keeping it fresh one can become a large, madly humming, demented… — Ralph Richardson Copy Share Image
I don't want to be solely a dramatic actor. It's such an important part of my quality of life to goof around… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
I had no ambitions to become an actor, whatsoever. I was just waiting for my films to get made and some friends… — Danny Huston Copy Share Image
I think a lot of people want to, at some point in their life, be someone else, run away and escape, in… — Emily Blunt Copy Share Image
As an actor, I always wondered what it would be like to watch an animated character with your voice behind it and… — Tye Sheridan Copy Share Image
It's not that demanding. It's fun. That's one of the great things about being an actor. You get to learn all these… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
Whenever you hear somebody else is auditioning for something, you sort of assume they're going to get it. You should try to… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I play-acted and started performing, which just logically led to doing it in school, which led to studying it in college, which… — Mamie Gummer Copy Share Image
Im not the kind of actor that can go completely cold into an emotional scene. I have to transport myself emotionally by… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
Talent is out there. But sometimes it doesn't work. You're going to find people who you think are wonderful, and the minute… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I have never been a mass appeal kind of an actor, so I don't have to worry. I don't have to please… — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
There is no better indication of what the people of any period are like than the plays they go to see. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Regardless of how dark and heavy the character is the actor has to approach it with that frame of mind. — Tom Mison Copy Share Image
There is a bit of a once a soap actor always a soap actor thing, but I do think people still recognise… — Judi Shekoni Copy Share Image
The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor. — Oliver Platt Copy Share Image
Directing a film requires a different set of skills. It is a difficult job, and I am happy being an actor. — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
I know their is no such thing as being 'perfect' but I do know that their is a such thing as 'actors' — Jamiee Leen Copy Share Image
My mum's father was a producer and her mother was an actress, so my mum was fully behind me going into acting. — Charlotte Ritchie Copy Share Image
Directors are the captains of the ship, and it's your job as the lead actor to make sure that the rest of… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
I hate the word 'production'. It's a ceremony, a ritual - you should go out of the theatre more human than when… — Ariane Mnouchkine Copy Share Image
It is always a pleasure to be directed by an actor because they know the scene from the actor's perspective, too. That's… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
In film, there's so many little things where not just the actor can blow his lines, but technically, it doesn't quite come… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
I started doing plays in New York while I was at Fordham, but I did graduate by the skin of my teeth. — Betty Gilpin Copy Share Image
As an actor, you think you know your craft, you know the conflicts in your character, but often you don't. — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
I don't like the actors to work together beforehand. I trust my intuition, and I like when the actors are the same. — Olivier Dahan Copy Share Image
When we went to see the first rough cuts of 'Merry Christmas, Mr Lawrence,' I fell to the floor because my acting… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I am not interested in entertaining people. I think being an actor provides an opportunity to give people an experience they can… — Cory Michael Smith Copy Share Image
I don't know how to do anything else other than be an actor. If I wasn't in this, I would be in… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
To make a career as an Irish actor, generally it's the case that you move to London. When you make that move,… — Aidan Turner Copy Share Image
In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Dance Theatre of Harlem has done a lot of good things well, a lot of good things badly, and a lot of… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
As a professional actor, you have to do a lot of things and a steamy number is just one of them. — Priyanshu Chatterjee Copy Share Image
I'm cast for my acting, which is fortunate because when you're one of the pretty young things it can be difficult. — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
