In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
When I'm shooting a movie, I'm always in an invisible theater seat. I respect the fact that people have worked hard all… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank… — Michael Beck Copy Share Image
The applause from the audience gives me a high. Probably that's what has kept my love for theatre intact. — Y. G. Mahendran Copy Share Image
The stage is a place where I can be wholly myself. Even though you're in front of people almost to be judged,… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Actors like me endeavour to look for great roles and portraying them to the best of our ability. At times, it's noticed;… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
I didn't always know that I want to be an actor, but I always knew I wanted to be famous in anything… — Kubra Sait Copy Share Image
All of these red carpet events may seem natural for you journalists, but it doesn't feel natural for actors. — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
Doing [a relationship comedy] with Sam [L. Jackson] was exciting. I've done a lot of comedies with a lot of comedy people.… — Samuel L. Jackson Copy Share Image
I've got to give my brother a lot of credit because he's always introduced me to a lot of things and those… — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
... the modern drama, operating through the double channel of dramatist and interpreter, affecting as it does both mind and heart,is the… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Auditioning and actually acting on a set are two different things. When you audition, you're in a room and you don't have… — Adelaide Kane Copy Share Image
I think the novel is essentially a comic form (tragedy is for the theatre), not meaning by that full of jokes, but… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was worried about how others viewed me and if I was good enough. I realize now that… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
Opera is musical theatre, and the music can teach you so much about the theatre. Very often I use musical terms to… — Toni Servillo Copy Share Image
One result of moviemaking - and a side effect of moviegoing - is familiarity. If an actor is particularly good, familiarity opens… — Wesley Morris Copy Share Image
I would suggest it to any actor to get some movement classes because it really, really makes a difference. — Daniela Ruah Copy Share Image
Marlon once said to me about being an actor: Can you imagine going to work every day and pretending to be someone… — Mike Medavoy Copy Share Image
It's more enjoyable when I'm disguised in some way; stepping into someone else's shoes is part of the reason why I became… — Emun Elliott Copy Share Image
It's a pretty good job being an actor, but it's work sometimes. And when I say work, I mean it's a job.… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
...as an actor there's nothing better than a great moody moment to play with nothing to say. It's so much easier to… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Not write, maybe develop. Direct, sure. As an actor, you work on so many films, you sort of start to see who… — Scott Eastwood Copy Share Image
Sridevi was a great actor, but what did she do for the country that her body was wrapped in the tricolour? — Raj Thackeray Copy Share Image
Whenever you read interviews with actors, they always seem to be given three months to do something - get fat, get skinny,… — Sam Riley Copy Share Image
I understand that if you set out to be a celebrity, then you asked for it, but all I wanted to be… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
I thought as an actress I would be able to have broader emotional experiences, but then I quickly figured out that I… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
I grew up in the theater with my mom and that's how I knew I wanted to be an actor in the… — Condola Rashad Copy Share Image
As an actor, you've got to have faith in the director's vision, that the director has a vision for this that is… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
There is a time in every actor's life when he has to face the self-created hurdle after he starts getting bored of… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a crazy way to spend one's life. It's the love of the game. Blind luck has a lot… — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
Not having gone to drama school, I always feel like a bit of a fraud, but so far it looks as though… — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
It's true that the skills required to be a conman are the same as those required for being an actor. Though those… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
You see so many actors branching out into so many different things than just acting. It's so fantastic. — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
I am not an 'instant' actor... to really do anything, I've got to try it five or six or a dozen times. — Judy Holliday Copy Share Image
I like to talk to the crowd on stage. I don't like going to a concert and feeling like the people on… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the acting and staging of specific emotions, and so I work with actors. It's a small proportion of what… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
There's something that sort of weirds me out about actors who want to be rock stars, and the other way around too. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I was a method actor - I loved that! I needed to know what it felt like to… — Daniel Powter Copy Share Image
I grew up on theater, and honestly, I'm trying to figure out a way with a family and kids and living in… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
I sneaked out of school to watch 'Nayakan.' I must have watched it at least 15 times at Anand theatre. — Gautham Menon Copy Share Image