Lil' Kim is my stage name and a character I use when I'm out working my livelihood. — Lil' Kim Copy Share Image
Surely, you go to the theater because you want to have a great evening in the theater. — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
All they teach you in drama school is how to do stage fights and be a pain in rehearsals. — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
I've done comedy, and I've done drama. I've sort of been a journeyman in my career so far. — Zachary Knighton Copy Share Image
I think if you're a competent actor with a good imagination, and if it's on the page, it makes your job a… — Miguel Ferrer Copy Share Image
I want to make movies that people talk about when they leave the theater, that aren't clear-cut, but effective and fulfilling in… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
Being a good actor is incredibly difficult. But the amount of responsibility is so much less on your shoulders than directing. — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
When you go on the stage before thousands of people, you can be excited and nervous, but it's not fear. — Bill Kreutzmann Copy Share Image
There comes a point in an actor's life when they have to just lie back and let things fall into place. — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
The nudity is down to the individual actor or actress. If they feel comfortable and it's done in a way that they… — Nathalie Emmanuel Copy Share Image
Sin is what is new, strong, surprising, strange. The theatre must take an interest in sin if the young are to be… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
I love to perform. I've never lost the urge. I've never once been on stage when I didn't want to be. — Mark McGrath Copy Share Image
After 30 years in the theater, I'm used to having a great amount of control over what I do. But with '24',… — Cherry Jones Copy Share Image
The thing with film and theater is that you always know the story so you can play certain cues in each scene… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
“The guitar. Rubbing the gentle polish On Every smooth contour. On the lap. Knowing every curve As the light shines from it.… — David Morrell Copy Share Image
I've always remembered something Sanford Meisner, my acting teacher, told us. When you create a character, it's like making a chair, except… — Robert Duvall Copy Share Image
The role that theater has placed in enhancing consciousness and moving systems ahead. I think of what South African theater meant for… — Saul Williams Copy Share Image
First we pre-visualized it [the flying fish scene in 'Life of Pi'] so the actors could act. It took a long time… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
Listen carefully to first criticisms made of your work. Note just what it is about your work that critics don't like -… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Comedy is serious - deadly serious. Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
You dream as an actor's director of letting moments breathe through two-shots. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Learning a craft is up to you, whether you are doing theatre or movies. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Big actors want to work in television because they see it as being new and different. — Nick Willing Copy Share Image
I've got a range as an actor! There was a time I played dramatic leading men. — Charles Dance Copy Share Image
I love the power of theater. I think it's an experience you never forget. — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
No actor wants to be typecast, so you always want to make good, careful choices. — Haaz Sleiman Copy Share Image
All human beings are Actors (they act!) and Spectators (they observe!). — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image