I've come to this conclusion: What makes a great actor is great need. A huge need of acting. — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
People sometimes forget how important # Broadway is as a place for young actors to grow. — Hunter Parrish Copy Share Image
It is their job as actors to play different people. Should only a doctor play a doctor's role? — Thiagarajan Kumararaja Copy Share Image
Musical types tend to combine the burden of the author with the burden of the actor. — Iggy Pop Copy Share Image
Actors often behave like children, and so we're taken for children. I want to be grown up. — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play a wide range of… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
I'm always struck by the kids who turn up in New York and LA, and places in between. Chicago. Wanting to do… — Frank Rich Copy Share Image
My parents were really encouraging of me doing theater, but the one thing they did do was say, 'You're not allowed to… — Beanie Feldstein Copy Share Image
Even great actors who transform who they are still go to a really honest place; I think that's sort of that special… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
If a musician wants to be an actor, everyone thinks that's pretty cool. But if an actor wants to play a song,… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
I had done some acting at school, but I wasn't particularly good at it. What inspired me was going to the Old… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
We do not go to the theatre like our ancestors, to escape from the pressure of reality, so much as to confirm… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
It's like the high school production of something you saw at Steppenwolf, with the most gifted students in drama class playing the… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have to believe in the point of view of a director; as a director, you have to be… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
One does not go to the theater to see life and nature; one goes to see the particular way in which life… — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
You have to find it in the moment, and that's one of the challenges of being an actor - especially a film… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
Actually, the year anniversary of what you just heard, my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together,… — Phil Lesh Copy Share Image
Close girlfriends I don't have necessarily, as an actress. Perhaps there is a thing of competition there, you know, when you're doing… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
They were looking for actors - real actors - who could play instruments. There was a lot of improvisation and scene work… — Micky Dolenz Copy Share Image
I had always been the theater nerd at Northwestern University. I knew I wanted to do acting, but I hated the idea… — Meghan Markle Copy Share Image
It's really up to the acting community to be willing to be educated about what performance capture is in order to fully… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
It's frightening to go onto a stage, particularly in the first few days. — Helen Baxendale Copy Share Image
I was still thought of as a kid actor even though I was in my mid twenties. — Tommy Rettig Copy Share Image
I never dreamed to be an actor and I'm not an actor. I'm a basketball player. — Juancho Hernangomez Copy Share Image
I think some actors thrive on working at a much greater pace than I do. — Daniel Day-Lewis Copy Share Image
The terrible thing about acting in the theater is that you have to do it at night. — Katharine Hepburn Copy Share Image
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women mearly players. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Any performer is one person privately and then he's another person when he steps on the stage. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
Probably the most fun thing we do in our lives is getting up on stage. — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
The theater's been very good to me and I became Julie Halston through the theater. — Julie Halston Copy Share Image
