When I came up to New York to do a play, I passed by Julliard, and I was like, 'Oh I heard… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
You have to be truthful and believable in whatever you do and that is the founding principle of acting. — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
I really just like acting. I'm not always aware of what is hip and what is popular and what is zeitgeist. — Kevin McKidd Copy Share Image
When I first started out in Houston, it was theater or bust. And I loved it. I still love it. And then… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
I couldn't be happier to not be acting. I miss it, but I don't miss the auditioning or trying to get work. — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I felt like the news business was a little rough for me and a little sleazy. So I glided right over into… — Emily Procter Copy Share Image
I realized that theater was the perfect thing for me, in short bursts of intense community building. — John Cameron Mitchell Copy Share Image
As an actor, whether I'm playing Othello on stage or David Estes on 'Homeland,' that ability to give into your imagination is… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
To anybody who considers themself a struggling actor, which is every single guy out here writing their own screenplay, don't give up.… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
There is a lot of things to be outraged about these days, and I think that getting outraged about an actor on… — Chris Sullivan Copy Share Image
I got a grant for the Old Vic Theatre School in London, which had just started. It was only five terms; they… — June Brown Copy Share Image
In a business like the movie business, you're going to have a lot of people competing. Somebody is always coming behind them… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
Waiters are like actors waiting in the wings, bantering whenever we passed each other on the restaurant floor, shouting at each other… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
I don't have to act for work anymore; I can act for passion. That's freeing, but it's also a prison of its… — Ashton Kutcher Copy Share Image
My very first acting job ever, the first time I got paid to be an actress, was in 2001, right between my… — Katy Mixon Copy Share Image
In playwriting, you've got to be able to write dialogue. And if you write enough of it and let it flow enough,… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
Actors are not always the best judges. We have a peculiar idea of what we think we are, and sometimes it's best… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
When I entered college, I wasn't sure what I was going to do. My advisor happened to be from the theater department,… — David Selby Copy Share Image
“...if you're an actor, and you've thought your way into the part, then you're character portrayal will have authority...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
I've never taken an acting lesson in my life, and it's not my chosen profession, so I'm flattered when people say I… — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
If you really do want to be an actor who can satisfy himself and his audience, you need to be vulnerable. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I feel like I've finally made it as an actor. I've been doing this for years and you don't always make a… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
As an actor, I do not come with preconceived notions. I am like clay that can be moulded or like a sponge… — Tamannaah Copy Share Image
It is joyous for any actor to enter other grounds of consciousness and thought. At the end of the day, we just… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
Acting is still fun. It's still not even a career for me. I think the second it becomes a career is when… — Liana Liberato Copy Share Image
My parents couldn't afford a full time drama school, but I basically just did every class I could do, and followed every… — Christopher Parker Copy Share Image
Shah Rukh Khan is an institution in himself. Like me, there are millions who adore and worship the Badshah of Bollywood. I've… — Kartik Aaryan Copy Share Image
If I couldn't be an actor, I would only consider being an astronaut, a sea otter, or a gynecologist. — Leslie Nielsen Copy Share Image
It's so hard coming out of drama school to claim your right to be taken seriously and even get auditions. — Lily James Copy Share Image
To others we are not ourselves but performers in their lives cast for a part we do not even know we are… — Elizabeth Bibesco Copy Share Image
Some of the most cutthroat auditions youll have as an actor are when youll have three words to say. — Stephen Amell Copy Share Image
Though my father guided me on how to act, unknowingly, she has been my teacher. The one actor who I look up… — Rupali Ganguly Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to be on television for the sake of it, I suppose because I'm not one of life's natural presenters;… — James May Copy Share Image
Anyone who has that weird volition to become an actor probably has a weird volition to do lots of other creative things… — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
There's a lot of young actors and people who have success very quickly who kind of expect it or don't have the… — David Walton Copy Share Image
Dominic Ingle has seen me probably from 9 years old coming through. He was watching from the outside. — Kell Brook Copy Share Image
My parents were really encouraging of me doing theater, but the one thing they did do was say, 'You're not allowed to… — Beanie Feldstein Copy Share Image
I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And… — Amy Ryan Copy Share Image
With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play a wide range of… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image