For me as an actor, I find it's most creative when I'm bringing myself into the role rather than putting the role… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
My dad and me were incredibly close. He was an actor, and so him and I shared this whole movie-world thing closer… — Jackie Earle Haley Copy Share Image
TV actors are doing great in Bollywood. We have our own market, our own fans, who love to see us on the… — Mona Singh Copy Share Image
My dad became a soap opera actor, and I was an extra in a skating rink scene on the soap. I didn't… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
If you do a film with a studio, agents step in, they start saying, 'My actor has to get this amount of… — Robert Rodriguez Copy Share Image
One of the grave dangers inherent in the various stages of any theatrical career-whether it be budding, quiescent or diminishing-is the advice… — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
I love the theatre. It's a perfect life for an actor: you can do a couple of movies and then go and… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
I think if I learned anything in graduate school, it was to not drool around other actors who would normally make you… — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
The growing pains of being an actor, that was a little frustrating at times because you feel like you have great capacity… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
American actors are very different to British actors who have generally studied and been brought up culturally with the sense that the… — Joe Wright Copy Share Image
At the Golden Globes, they put all the bigger stars in the front; the movie stars in the front, TV actors in… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
Well, I've always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys.… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
The skill set that I think we have as actors is so cool because they train you in ways that you never… — Jason Mitchell Copy Share Image
I think there are all sorts of ways of turning into an actor, and there are a vast variety of different actors.… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
It's actually kind of cool that women have taken to me. Because now I have a whole different demographic when it comes… — Larenz Tate Copy Share Image
If you're a great documentary filmmaker, it doesn't necessarily mean that you're a great narrative filmmaker. There are fantastic documentary filmmakers that… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
For me, I always have to establish a reality for the character. In very actor-y terms, you just have to understand his… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
During a movie, chemistry is so important, and yet they just assume actors can fake their way through it. That doesn't always… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Some actors pride themselves on disappearing into a role. I'm into the game because I like experiencing and exploring themes, so I… — Jake M. Johnson Copy Share Image
Growing up and being a kid, I knew that creativity was at the heart of what I wanted to do. I always… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
It's great. I think it's really important for actors to have another creative outlet, or for anyone, really. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
All over the world, actors and actresses are chosen for their performing skills. Not how they look or what they wear. It… — Tabu Copy Share Image
If there's anything unsettling to the stomach, it's watching actors on television talk about their personal lives. — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
The same thing I applied to football, I applied to trying to be an actor and hopefully it came off well. — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
There's some kind of actors that can radically change who they are from movie to movie. I've never really been that kind… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
The idea for actors is to make a living telling stories, so if you can do that, then you're way ahead of… — John C. McGinley Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the actors are thrilled to have visitors because they're just waiting most of the day. It's the directors that are a… — Rebecca Eaton Copy Share Image
Hamlet' is obviously a role a lot of actors want to portray or be involved with in some way and that I'd… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
The frustrating part of being a movie actor is waiting in your trailer to do two takes of a scene you've prepared… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
You can start a documentary with just a camera, as opposed to a fiction film where you need actors, a crew, a… — Thom Powers Copy Share Image
“Sometimes the world feels so heavy that I crave the limelight - where the curtain rises, and the darkness becomes art.” — Laura Chouette Copy Share Image
There is always one person on the set who has a lot of anxiety, an actor who is really intense and has… — Maria Bello Copy Share Image
Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
I can't complain. I'm making a living out of what I do, which is really rare for a lot of actors. The… — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
I definitely believe in the energy of the set and the energy of the actor, way more than your written word. — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
I'm a character actor and that's what I do. All the roles that I've had have been mainly support roles, because character… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
You see so many different personalities and mind-sets in the world of sports, just like you do with actors. — Marc Blucas Copy Share Image
I have had the occasion to meet child actors from the '60s and '70s at various functions, and everyone's gone on to… — Mike Lookinland Copy Share Image
You can't just tell actors, especially young ones, to 'act happy' and expect them to do it. They must in some essential… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
If you get a chance to act in a room that somebody else has paid rent for, then you're given a free… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image