I am far from sure when I am acting and when I am not or, should I more frankly put it, when… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
I think, almost, the film industry thinks that by making gay characters super masculine, it's an attempt at saying being gay is… — Josie Totah Copy Share Image
When I'm in the studio, I write the music, I play the different instruments, I produce it, I arrange it, and it's… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
Having done 300 television shows and almost 60 movies, I'm tired of having guys who are younger than some sandwiches I've had,… — Burt Reynolds Copy Share Image
Certainly people are always very envious of me. When I join a new theater company, the other actors look down the program,… — Caroline Blakiston Copy Share Image
I nearly broke out laughing when the wrteched soothsayer warned Caesar: "Beware the Ides of April." I thought it a miracle (and… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
Anytime I met an actor, I just attacked them and said, 'How did you do this?' Eventually, I began to realize that… — Patrick J. Adams Copy Share Image
The smaller and younger kids are, the more patient you have to be. But if they're gifted, then it's a wonderful present… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I do not believe that artists or actors and people should be out there like voicing their full-blown opinions on politics because,… — Kid Rock Copy Share Image
Make-up are the first people the actors go to on set every day - they see you at your most vulnerable. Then… — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
I think it sits quite happily with me, the condition of being an actor. I see some people getting quite eaten up… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
The remarkable thing about Hitler was his talent for dissimulation. His formidable abilities as an actor are often overlooked. There are only… — Volker Ullrich Copy Share Image
Me and Biggie share a storytelling ability--he was an actor on wax, too. His stories were so vivid and torrid, he made… — Black Rob Copy Share Image
I've got the best of all worlds. It's every actor's dream to wake up in New York City and go to an… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I thought I was going to be an actor. I actually studied acting when I was at… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
I'm making it up as I go along, like everyone else. There probably are some actors who are quite methodical or at… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
I think often I learn the most from other people's mistakes. If I'm in the audience watching an actor and thinking, 'I… — Richard Madden Copy Share Image
Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“If my life were still a movie, this is the part that would end up on the cutting room floor. We were… — Charles Martin Copy Share Image
Movies are the biggest export in the world, the biggest American export. It influences people all over the world. Music and movies.… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
The thing is, as an actor, I get bored a little bit. I love to act. And between action and cuts, when… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
The character and the actor in a long-running series slowly become one. I think there must be funny stories about actors who,… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
I find it very invigorating having Ken Lonergan, who's an established, Pulitzer-nominated playwright doing Howards End, or Chris Hampton who's won an… — Colin Callender Copy Share Image
I keep reading about people who want to be famous - it's not that they want to be great songwriters or great… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I don't think actors should ever expect to get a role, because the disappointment is too great. You've got to think of… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
We have to find ways in which, collectively, we agree there's some things that government needs to do to help protect us,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I found that golf saved me from going to the pub every day, so instead, I play golf with other unemployed actors.… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
“When St Genesius, the patron saint of actors, refused to act in a Roman play that ridiculed Christianity, the legend goes, the… — Samuel G. Freedman Copy Share Image
In my career, I've had kind of a strange trajectory as an actor. I started out doing movies and theater and stuff,… — Fred Melamed Copy Share Image
I never thought I was going to be an actor. And I never really thought of myself as one. Even though I… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
I don't really write with living actors in mind. I guess I write for dead actors. I'll think of like, you know,… — Brian Helgeland Copy Share Image
I think, for some artists, the fear of taking on a political identity stems from not wanting to be pigeonholed as political… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
As an actor what you're always looking for is a character that is going to grow and change especially on television. I… — Jennifer Morrison Copy Share Image
I have never been one of those actors who say, 'Oh, my character wouldn't do this,' or 'My character never wears an… — D. B. Sweeney Copy Share Image
The mere mechanical technique of acting can be taught, but the spirit that is to give life to lifeless forms must be… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Young actors often don't think of the consequences of doing nudity or sex scenes. They want the role so badly that they… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
On the day we filmed the scene, a bee stung me. I screamed and cried so much they called a doctor, and… — Natasha Richardson Copy Share Image
When I was really young, I was reluctant to be perceived as bossy, and I thought that working with an ensemble was… — Liza Johnson Copy Share Image
In the courtroom, it's where a lawyer really becomes an actor. There's a very fine line between delivering a monologue in a… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
I think you have to be schizoid three different ways to be an actor ... You have to be a human being.… — George C. Scott Copy Share Image
