Most people don't like challenges at work. Actors love challenges at work. — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
When you think about it, what other playwrights are there besides O'Neill, Tennessee and me? — Mae West Copy Share Image
I think I may have become an actor to hide from myself. You can escape into a character. — John Candy Copy Share Image
I've been mostly influenced by experiences in the theater growing up. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I think if you try to look for something to show off as an actor, vanity can get the better of you. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
There were times when I wondered if I was doing the right thing, studying when I could have been going to auditions. — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
I would love to do Broadway. That was my original aim, when I first started acting when I was 13. I wanted… — Dove Cameron Copy Share Image
You will have to take up responsibility in multiple areas as a lead actor. Let's say, I don't have that capacity. — Biju Menon Copy Share Image
I was quite young when I went to a drama workshop. I was around 9 or 10. I showed interest in it.… — Luke Pasqualino Copy Share Image
Well, it made perfect sense that I originally wanted to be an actor because every Sunday, we walked into church and we… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Acting is just a job. I'm exactly the same as that lady bringing us coffee, and I have to remember that. — Danny Trejo Copy Share Image
I was always goofing around. I suppose having a father who was an actor made you think that it was a real… — Brian Gleeson Copy Share Image
I went to schools that were small enough that basically everyone was in a play. I played a bouncing ball in a… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Acting for me is liberating. It's almost like therapy, because I grew up in a blue-collar environment where you're not supposed to… — Kurt Yaeger Copy Share Image
Sometimes your body language is enough for an actor to know that you're not happy. And you don't really need to say… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Having children has helped me become a better actor because they remind you to play make believe. It's the ease and naturalness… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
I think the first thing is don't give up. If you love the craft. If you love being a detective and discovering… — Lin Shaye Copy Share Image
I'm too much of a Libra. I too often see the other person's point of view and capitulate, even though I have… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Don’t ever underestimate the power of mentoring someone, or helping some young actor, doing a favor for them, or introducing - everyone… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
You're going to a bunch of auditions, and most of the time you're just getting denied, but just staying in there and… — Natalie Martinez Copy Share Image
