If you do well as an actor, a good director will pick up on it, and keep it in the film. — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
Giving kids the chance to see live theatre should not just be free, it should be compulsory. — David Harewood Copy Share Image
I'm essentially a jobbing actor. If I'm out of work, I'll be the back end of a donkey. — Michael Gough Copy Share Image
As far as I can tell, most actors' main motivation is self-doubt and neuroses. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I'd love to do more theatre and acting. I attended a performing arts high school in London, and it would be great… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
Stephen Sondheim is calculus for actors. The words are witty and brilliant and profound but complicated. — Marc Platt Copy Share Image
I think when you have some success as a kid, your notion of being a good actor is pleasing the director, doing… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
I never grew up on a staple diet of Hindi cinema. In fact, when I was a VJ, I was averse to… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
Every actor wants to know in different ways. Some like to know everything. Some don't want to know anything. I think I… — Peter Jacobson Copy Share Image
Anyone can write. But comedy, you've got to do some writing. You get one comedy script to every 20 dramas. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
It's a different world in Los Angeles because people approach acting in different ways; it's all about movies and TV, and I… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
You do develop a taste as an actress: Chekhov, Ayckbourn: it's the combination of comedy and human drama. I would never want… — Katherine Parkinson Copy Share Image
The "magic if" is a tool invented by Stanislavski, the father of acting craft, is to help an actor make appropriate choices.… — Bruce Miller Copy Share Image
I find it very strange when people say that they are trying to solve 'Uncle Vanya' or find a solution for 'Henry… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
We need to breathe, come back to our hearts, and connect into more of a stable place within ourselves, not allowing that… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
I still remember the first time I was on stage. It was for a short play, 'Dilnaz and the Chocolate Cake.' And… — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
I suppose drama can either take the place of a novel or can be very closely allied with it. It's quite customary… — William Golding Copy Share Image
A choreographer deals with the movement that you create, and with a creative director it's about the story, the stage, the lighting,… — Laurieann Gibson Copy Share Image
If I had a long-term partner, I don't think I'd be an actor. It'd be too much of a strain; you have… — Rory McCann Copy Share Image
One episode of 'Game of Thrones' is equivalent to my film 'Centurion' in budget and scope. 'Centurion' has a longer running time,… — Neil Marshall Copy Share Image
I'm trying to bring a new generation into the musical theater and to create a new audience. — Jerry Herman Copy Share Image
E.C. Segar, who created 'Thimble Theatre' and 'Popeye,' is one of my favorite cartoonists. — Charles Forsman Copy Share Image
It is a lazy public which promotes a slothful and irresponsible theater. — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
By the mid-'80s, I was an actor. I was never super-famous, but I was definitely on the map. — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
It makes me really anxious. Being seen. Which sounds nuts, because I'm an actor. — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
I used to love fast food because I had no money, and I was a struggling actor. — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
I come from 'black-box' theater, where basically, you make your own adventure out of nothing. — Dan Fogler Copy Share Image
In L.A., if you're an actor, your personal and professional lives are too intertwined. — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
A lot of dramas get a bad name commercially because they are unremittingly bleak. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image