I come from the stage. I started my career as a stand-up comedian and then later on became an actor. — Patrick Huard Copy Share Image
“A movie is not a movie, it is a potential nuclear furnace of inspiration, courage and conscience.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
If you look at my job, my union card, it says 'actor.' It don't say nothing about celebrity, movie star, nothing like… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
All I wanted was to be an actor and have a happy family, and I did it. I still remember when I… — Adina Porter Copy Share Image
I've been a huge fan of the 'Jurassic Park' movies. It was one of the reasons why I wanted to be an… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
Acting's the best job there is. Pretending to be someone you're not is good fun. It's also a non-ageist profession, and you… — Sean Pertwee Copy Share Image
The only ambition I ever had going into and committing to wanting to be an actor was to live my life. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
It's difficult being a child actor. I don't think everything beautiful has to be exploited. Some things can be beautiful and left… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
Yes, it is a rehearsed show, yes, it was analogy of going to see a play at the theatre, where everything has… — John Deacon Copy Share Image
“I don't care where an actor acts. It can be in summer stock, it can be over a radio, it can be… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
I got an agent when I was 12, and I started working in more amateur productions well before that. But even as… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
Adult actors are really childish, and thats nice to be around when youre a kid. So the big reason I wanted to… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
A lot of why we become actors is to fill a void that we have and a part of that void is… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
There are two things that a playwright can have. Success or failure. I imagine there are dangers in both. Certainly the danger… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was 9. I did smaller parts here and there as a kid, and then as I grew… — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image
I think people have a misinterpretation of Method acting, because Method acting is a wonderful thing. The thing is, if you take… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
We all hope we have something else to do. We're going to be unemployed actors. It's a consistent state of being a… — Terry O'Quinn Copy Share Image
I started doing amateur theatre and played Rosa Parks at the age of 12 or 13. At 16, I decided it was… — Letitia Wright Copy Share Image
No genre is easy. For an actor, it's a serious business even when he's essaying a funny character. In fact, comedy is… — Atul Kulkarni Copy Share Image
I try to cast actors willing to believe in the world of the movie, who can make an emotional investment in the… — Niki Caro Copy Share Image
The thing about Sondheim is that it does get very cerebral. You do need a faculty with words and a love for… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
I would do 'John Carter' again tomorrow. I'm very proud of 'John Carter.' Box office doesn't validate me as a person, or… — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
I never thought acting would be my life. I only started doing it because I needed something to occupy my weekends after… — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image
It's about creating an atmosphere so that characters can just live in front of the cameras. And to be sensitive, and for… — Bennett Miller Copy Share Image
A theatre receives recognition through its initiative, which is indispensable for first-rate performances. — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
After the brain tumor happened, I realized I love acting, I've always loved it, I may never get a chance to do… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
I was a Chicago theater actress until my early 30s, so I got to do a lot of meaty stuff in theater. — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
As an actor, we can only do what the director wants. Only the director has a vision of the entire film. — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
You have to get it in your brain that you don't belong to yourself as an actor, but that you belong to… — Anne Parillaud Copy Share Image
I am all about the arts and whenever I go to New York, London or Sydney I check out the latest plays,… — Shibani Dandekar Copy Share Image
Any actor who is being honest will admit there's always a small or large part of the real you in every character.… — Jerry Ferrara Copy Share Image
“And making a fool of yourself is something all actors have to risk doing. That’s part of our business. And that too… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
I know I'm not a good actor; I just don't have that natural ability to perform when someone narrates a scene. What… — Arvind Swami Copy Share Image
I'm a Method actor. I spent years training for the drinking and carousing I had to do in this film. — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Actors can't retire. If actors retired, there would be nobody left to play old, wrinkly people. You have to keep going, darling… — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
I think that ,as an actor, you have to break out eventually, and if you do it properly, it can be something… — Aly Michalka Copy Share Image
I've seen some of my favorite actors give bad performances, and I have to tell myself that failure is a part of… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
As an actor, you do just start to you learn a lot about yourself when you work on learning new skills. — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
I like it when an actor is secure enough to ask questions, and the director is secure enough not to be threatened… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
I loved teaching. And I always used to say that acting was just something I did purely on my own terms, and… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image