When you do a lot of acting your entire life, you see the entire set from one point of view. To have… — Danica McKellar Copy Share Image
A traveling show visited a country town and one of the acts was advertised as a striptease. A small boy begged his… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to be able to take all sides as well. You have to at least be able to… — Michael McKean Copy Share Image
As an actor, you never really set out to be a stand-out character. You just want to do justice to the story… — Deborah Ann Woll Copy Share Image
Show me an actor who doesn't want to be famous, and I'll show you a liar. Later, you realise that there's more… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Set It Off? My shit was Wack in that, Man! I don't feel like I'm a good Actor. I feel like I… — Dr Dre Copy Share Image
Look at poor Nirupa Roy. She got substantial roles, but at 30 they made her put grey in her hair. And Achala… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
For most actors, it's such a struggle to get work. Once they have it, they feel that there's an enormous amount of… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
One thing I think is really important is chemistry, and if actors have chemistry, audiences will pick up on that. Audiences will… — Sarah Brown Copy Share Image
I love acting. It's the one job I know of where you can go in, go through complete catharsis - emotionally, physically… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
Many accents and languages is part of myself has definitely played an important role in who I am today as an actor.… — Massimo Dobrovic Copy Share Image
It's much more fun as an actor, as well. If everything is on the page and you're spoon-feeding an audience you feel… — Tom Hughes Copy Share Image
I was a huge theater nerd when I was younger, so I was in a bunch of school musicals - Working,' South… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
You don't keep in contact with many of the people you work with because there are so many. Acting's just a transient… — Helen Baxendale Copy Share Image
As an actor, you can't play big, huge things. But, what you can play is love for your father and caring for… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
Aaron Sorkin uses a lot of the same people again and again - the people he likes. I think if there's ever… — Allison Janney Copy Share Image
I was five when I did my first show with the Mountain Play Theatre company in Marin County. I started young, and… — Claire Coffee Copy Share Image
I never really had that father figure to look up to. I think that's the reason I'm so ambitious. I felt like… — Jesse Metcalfe Copy Share Image
Acting is probably the greatest therapy in the world. You can get a lot stuff out of you on the set so… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
The joy of acting for me is to be able to experience emotions in a safe environment. You can't scream and cry… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I started writing when I was trying to be an actor, and I happened to be friends with Tina Fey, who happened… — Kay Cannon Copy Share Image
I didn't ever intend to or want to be an actor. I'm not one of those people of whom they say, 'If… — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I think the actor or performer should be - to touch that truth inside of a person. Touch that reality so much… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
I became an actress because my mom wanted me to become an actress. It took me until my mid-30s to realize I… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
An actor is an impersonator; he plays many different roles. If you played the same role all the time, God - that'd… — Robert Loggia Copy Share Image
It's such a luxury as an actor to think of your career as something you're choosing for yourself, because so much of… — Marin Ireland Copy Share Image
It's highly dishonorable to ever quit a production. I never have done it, and I can't imagine ever doing it. However, I… — Denis O'Hare Copy Share Image
I did my first Broadway show when I was nineteen years old - and to be able to say that I am… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
I was always writing and telling stories as a kid. Initially, I was like, 'Maybe I want to be an actor.' Then… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
“Healthy entertainment is a beautiful blend of stimuli that can connect with the viewer at a sentimental level, then sow the seeds… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I always get a little bit pissed off when stand-up comedy is not recognised as being as good a craft as being… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
I'll tell you something that's completely true - you can, as a man, obtain everything you want with the truth. If you… — Jean Reno Copy Share Image
After 'Arrested Development,' I didn't know for sure if I wanted to be an actor. I was hitting this wall, where I… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
Being an actor only came about because Arnaud Desplechin, the guy who did 'Kings and Queen', had this curious idea to think… — Mathieu Amalric Copy Share Image
I work incredibly hard, and I would say the nature of being an actor involves a lot of studying. Every time you're… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
Acting has been the only thing so far that really gets me jazzed. It's like my girlfriend in a lot of ways.… — Eddie Cahill Copy Share Image
When you don't get a certain quality of work, you end up doing lesser quality of work because there's no work. I'm… — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
There are so many people who come to me to be an actor, but I select only those people who I feel… — Dev Anand Copy Share Image
It's kind of heartbreaking when I talk about it now, I still get very moved by the lack of opportunities that were… — Rita Moreno Copy Share Image