Theater actors are just tolerated. You have to be a movie star to be a celebrity. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
[Stand-up] might be ballsy, but I'd rather not be an actor. Actors are tools. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Most actors are insecure enough already without having a director who adds to that. — Marie Windsor Copy Share Image
April was my first major role and provided me with my Equity card. — Conchata Ferrell Copy Share Image
'Raiders of the Lost Ark' is my favorite movie, and it's why I wanted to be an actor. — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
'The Wicker Man' for me, as an actor, was definitely the best film I've ever done. — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
I consider myself a journeyman actor, and I pride myself and look forward to keeping my career choices as diverse as possible… — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
The profession is rife with fear about your age, about your validly, longevity, appearance. It's vanity, and it's hard to sort of… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
Certain actors wanna get paid, they think working in a low-budget movie is being ripped off. But for others it's like, 'Yes,… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
My first taste of theater was my middle school play. We did 'The Jungle Book.' I auditioned for Mowgli, which I didn't… — Cody Simpson Copy Share Image
Theater people are always pining and agonizing because they're afraid that they'll be forgotten. And in America they're quite right. They will… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
As an actor, I've always found that my job is not to judge the content in which I've agreed to perform in.… — David Zayas Copy Share Image
I'd love to do a musical. I've been known to have a good step or two. I'm half Samoan, you know, and… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Lots of people said that I have been a comic actor for such a long time, but as a director I was… — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
Once I started working as a professional actor, it was like, 'Bye-bye waiting tables, bye-bye bartending, bye-bye all the cliched jobs actors… — David Walton Copy Share Image
People come to the Fountain Theatre because they've got hearts that are working and they've got heads that are working. They use… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
I was 11 and watching soap operas with my mom, and I thought it would be cool to be an actor. I… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
The first audition I ever went on, I was accompanied by my mother at the instruction of my father. 'You have to… — Michele Lee Copy Share Image
An actor must make his needs (goals, wants, objectives) so strong that he is willing to interfere with the other actor in… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
I feel that when I began writing, I had a need to know more about the play before I got into it.… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Nowadays you really have to pump out that blockbuster in order to have the luxury of getting a body of work, and… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
I used to hang out in my dad's workshop on weekends. Later, when I was starting out as an actor, I became… — Mark Harmon Copy Share Image
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