Theatre Quotes · Page 192

I think it is very important for all actors to complete their studies side by side.

— Hansika Motwani

I'm an actor who loves to get physical so any role that allows me to access that is glorious.​

— Grace Lynn Kung

Soul of the age! The applause! delight! The wonder of our stage!

— Ben Jonson

My mum and dad aren't actors, but we all sit around doing impressions.

— Sophie Rundle

As an actor, one should be open to all kinds of roles.

— Daisy Shah

Actors have to maintain their physique, or they will fizzle out!

— Jackie Shroff

I think changing routine is something that actors like.

— Stacy Martin

Do some work in the theater if you can. It is the best training you can get.

— Juliet Mills

I think comedy's harder to pull off on the screen than on the stage, anyway. Tragedy is easier on the screen... oddly…

— Sam Shepard

Acting is something I appreciate, and I think it's been an amazing experience. But I'm not passionate about acting the way you…

— Evangeline Lilly

Some people say to be an actor you've got to die to do it. I think it's healthy if you think, 'I'll…

— Kate Ashfield

When I was a waiter I was fired twice from the same restaurant. I guess I was that good of an actor…

— Nathan Fillion

The point of being a movie star is that people cast you in a role. Actors tie themselves in knots trying to…

— Romola Garai

If the Tony Awards want to remain relevant in the American theater conversation, then they need to embrace the true diversity of…

— Lynn Nottage

I got to a point where I thought, now I have a choice. I can stay in theatre, or I can challenge…

— Sarah Greene

I think there's so much that is out of our control as actors, and it's just really hard to market yourself in…

— Andrew Keenan-Bolger

My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together…

— Peter O'Toole

Ultimately what we actors are doing is communicating with people who are feeling alone or feeling different or confused or whatever and…

— Mae Whitman

One of the things that's awesome about being an actor is that you get to do stories, live lives and have experiences…

— Brit Marling

When my parents introduced me to Robert Altman and John Cassavetes movies, I was just so floored with the freedom that they…

— Molly Gordon

The vampire or the bad guy, that's what people do remember. Lars von Trier, like Guy Maddin, their films are made for…

— Udo Kier

A character on stage who can present no convincing argument or information as to his past experience, his present behaviour or his…

— Harold Pinter

I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from…

— Joe Manganiello

I am someone who thinks that if you've got an actor like that who wants to perform your work, then you should…

— Steven Knight

If I was an overrated actor, I would've become an outdated actor.

— Sanjay Mishra

In reality, I am not in competition with any other actor except myself.

— Karthi

An actor can only be limited to the talent he has.

— Arshad Warsi

As a writer, all you want to do is write for great actors. That's all.

— Amy Sherman-Palladino

I feel like an actor in my own life. My romance is a bad stage performance, and youre the lead.

— Anonymous

I don't have any expectations as an actor and being rich and famous is not my driving force.

— James D'arcy

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— CLARE

“If all the world's a stage, there must be one exhausted stage manager somewhere!”

— Tom Althouse

An actor should never be larger than the film he's in.

— Christian Bale

Basically, when I hear the words 'family drama,' I run in the opposite direction.

— Willem Dafoe

I've had ups and downs but always maintained I was a working actor, which is a beautiful thing.

— Taryn Manning

Part of what I enjoy about the theatre and acting is that sense of history.

— Liev Schreiber

I wasn't comfortable on stage for years. It was good - 18 shows. I want to do it again.

— Ester Dean

A play has two authors, the playwright and the actor.

— Eric Bentley

I am an artist. An actor performs, whether it's in front of the camera or a live audience.

— Puneet Issar

Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

— Orson Welles