I do think that's so much a part of what being a director is - in working with actors - to really… — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
You can see when an actor gets bored: Their eyes go dead. I promised myself I'd never let that happen. If it… — Anna Friel Copy Share Image
Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest. — Gaspard Ulliel Copy Share Image
The virtue you would like to have, assume it is already yours, appropriate it, enter into the part and live the character… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
As a kid, before I got into music, I did all the drama classes, went to theater camp in the summers, so… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Every actor tries to come to Broadway be it Richard Burton, Marlon Brando or Liz Taylor or Shirley McClain. — Asrani Copy Share Image
I'm not an actor, and I'll never call myself an actor. I've never thought of it as part of my life. I'll… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
I think at a certain point actors need to start taking responsibility for the kinds of stories they want to tell. — Jason Ritter Copy Share Image
Once the curtain is raised, the actor is ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character, to his author, to… — Sarah Bernhardt Copy Share Image
In Pakistan, our medium is the small screen. We don't make many films, and hardly have theaters. A majority of people seek… — Sanam Saeed Copy Share Image
Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
I think people are used to seeing actors be wide open and desperately giving of themselves, and while I do that on… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
It's surreal. Here I was, a bhangra champion who had performed at an Indian festival in the U.K. and Germany, a television… — Binnu Dhillon Copy Share Image
Directing Skyfall was one of the best experiences of my professional life, but I have theatre and other commitments, including productions of… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
A flop is often the result of the fact that each of the talents involved, while working on the same project, may… — Ethan Mordden Copy Share Image
Our job as actors, especially in front of a camera, is almost like textile artists. We spend so much time getting the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
I was 12 when I was on stage for the first time and had an epiphany that this is what I wanted… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
Only be an actor if you can't be happy doing anything else. I don't think you should be an actor if you… — Linden Ashby Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to create drama in my pictures, which is why I paint people. It's people who have brought drama to… — Lucian Freud Copy Share Image
I like drama as well. When I played Hamlet, I got one review that said, "This must surely be the funniest Hamlet… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
One can't help but bring one's own personality into what one is doing, and it's certainly true of us actors and it's… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
When you go into extra time, we're talking about drama. But when we reach the penalty shootout, it's a tragedy. — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
There are some actors who will come in firing and they just want to go for it. But they don't want to… — Kate Herron Copy Share Image
Life was so easy before I became an actor. I could talk to anyone, and no one bothered. I keep thinking to… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
A theater is such a revealing form of art, such a transparent and good actors, they're such powerful individuals. I always kind… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
The great thing about theatre is that the performance develops over the run - it changes each time. — Karla Crome Copy Share Image
Live theater makes me nervous. I feel like I have to fake emotions, because the actors can see me. — Su-chin Pak Copy Share Image
Working with a great director is wonderful for an actor because it means that you're not forced to take the advice of… — Klaus Kinski Copy Share Image
What sometimes annoys me about the arts is increasingly that we have to put real people on screen or stage. — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
For me, the world is a stage, and we are all playing the character we have chosen to play on that stage.… — Alix Smith Copy Share Image
I think I'm a pretty cliché actor in that I hate watching myself on film. I don't know why it should be… — Hamish Linklater Copy Share Image
When I started my career on TV, I never knew how my role or character was going to shape up or turn… — Neeru Bajwa Copy Share Image
I am not defined as a black writer in the Caribbean, but as soon as I go to America or the U.K.,… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
I like to keep a broad scope and read lots of different things with lots of different types of characters. Doing that… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
Im a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after Mystic Pizza, not to go for the mainstream… — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of stage combat over the years, and I've loved it. Started in college with William Shakespeare. I've always… — Brad Leland Copy Share Image
I consider my comedy to be dramatic comedy. I always wanted music underscoring the dramatic monologue. It was always drama with comedy,… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
I know I am the first female celebrity in the world who has allowed herself to be filmed like that in an… — Brigitte Nielsen Copy Share Image
I've always really liked theater. It fascinated me. You can create a reality and get people involved in that reality. It takes… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
