Here's what I have at my advantage: I've never been a personality. I've always been a character actor. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Once you do a character in Hollywood and people haven't seen you before, they put you in a box and they think… — Aubrey Plaza Copy Share Image
People forget that actors are actors, who are looking to put on the clothes and the character, and then shed it just… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
My dad had been an actor... not only had my dad been an actor, but his dad had been an actor, and… — David Hyde Pierce Copy Share Image
There is a lot of weird profiling that happens in the casting process of any big production, and I don't think there's… — John Wilson Copy Share Image
I see my job as an actor to be as good a channel as I can be. Acting is a gift, and… — Lili Taylor Copy Share Image
As a writer, I always think about who my prototype actors are, in my brain. It's helpful, as a writer, to think… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
In high school, theater was all I ever wanted to do. I didn't see that I was going to set it aside… — Mare Winningham Copy Share Image
I really connect with every character that I've played, just because I kinda have to; as an actor, you want to take… — Doug Jones Copy Share Image
I hope I never get in the situation where I refuse to audition, because I think people have a right to see… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
I guess I've never thought of the kind of actor I want to be as, like, a star. Stars for me have… — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
My mother asks when I will do some theatre, and there is something about getting your 15 minute call. That is what… — Jonas Armstrong Copy Share Image
Yes, I was on the cover of 'Vogue,' but girls on the cover of 'Vogue' are the most scared of rejection. Models… — Jasmine Guinness Copy Share Image
I want to work on projects that I feel passionate about and do things that are fun and challenging. I would love… — Holly Madison Copy Share Image
I don't know what's more embarrassing, these musicians and actors talking about politics in interviews or the media actually giving them credibility… — Paul Stanley Copy Share Image
When I analyse myself and my reactions or behaviour, there is the act and the actor. There is a division between the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Basically, you're selling a world as an actor, right? I mean it's like any sales person: if you believe in your product,… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well. — Will Self Copy Share Image
Actors are as good as they allow themselves to be, and to portray life, you have to have as broad an experience… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
I had to wear that suit, so I put in my required time in the gym. But I'm not one of those… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
“...which, of course, is how I developed my love for both Kabuki theater and marshmallow Peeps.” — Jimmy Gownley Copy Share Image
My parents completely supported mine and my brother's career choices - I'm an actor, he's a writer. — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
Oh, yes - being interested in acting never changes. Acting is in your blood, and of course I'll always be interested in… — Ariana Richards Copy Share Image
All I ever wanted to do when I was a kid was be in a Broadway musical and to be in 'Star… — Wilson Cruz Copy Share Image
I faced many ups and downs, like any other actor: not getting through auditions or even worse - getting shortlisted and not… — Fatima Sana Shaikh Copy Share Image
The only fear I have is that I will wake up one day and nobody will allow me to do films. This… — Abhishek Bachchan Copy Share Image
If I had gone to drama school, I wouldn't be sitting here now because it would have blanded me out; it would… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
I was at university and I was studying modern drama and studying English, and I just was like, 'I don't wanna be… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
By the time an actor knows how to act any sort of part he is often too old to act any but… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
The reality of an actor's life is that we do not always have the luxury of choice. We take what comes to… — Stephanie D'Abruzzo Copy Share Image
As an actor, there's very little you can do if people don't want to see you. Just getting yourself into the room… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
That's always something that's really important for an actor - to find an opportunity to do a scene where there is a… — Bruce Davison Copy Share Image
I love acting, but being an actor for hire only serves so much, and then you want to fill your well up… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
My becoming an actor wasn't planned. My interest always lied in sports such as football, martial arts, gymnastics and dance. — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
“TR on using extramarital accusations against Wilson: "It won't work. You can't cast a man as Romeo who looks and acts like… — David Pietrusza Copy Share Image
There's so much crap attached to acting: the fame aspect, the ego aspect, the 'Am I good, am I bad, am I… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
The cool thing about working and meeting a lot of people through your acting is that you never know who you might… — Tania Raymonde Copy Share Image
I'm not a snob. If I feel like there's a star that's the best person for that role, then that's who I… — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
I've done teaching and things like that because if you're acting, you're becoming other human beings, and you need to have time… — Rachel Miner Copy Share Image