When I go on stage I am just, I don't make any attempts to do anything more than just what makes me… — Teddy Pendergrass Copy Share Image
I get very nervous before I get on the stage, but once I'm on the stage, I'm just, you know, me. Nothing… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
During my theatre days, I was more comfortable doing comedy. It's such an irony. I have always played a buffoon on stage,… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to have a young child at the weekend and feel like there is nothing to see in… — Teri Hatcher Copy Share Image
I'm not the type of actor who is trying to do a whole bunch of different shit, you know what I mean? — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
The actors I admire always have something to say, or a level of poetry, belief, activism or intelligence about what they do… — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
The world is a theatre. Everyone is playing their roles. You play your role best and everything will happen appropriately. — Kshitij Roshan Copy Share Image
I would love to do a good gritty drama, a romantic role. I tend to play bad guys for some reason. — Will Rothhaar Copy Share Image
As actors, we need public relations to campaign for our next possible role, and any media promoting our work seems positive in… — Carson Grant Copy Share Image
My family went to see a pantomime called 'Give a Dog a Bone' when I was about five. My aunt was the… — Tara Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Shakespeare would have it wrong these days. It's not the world that's the stage - it's social media, where you're trying to… — Lauren Beukes Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the kind of town that likes to make everything larger than life: movie premieres, aging actress' lips, and murders. Actors… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
“As soon as my watch showed 5:00 p.m., I walked in. Gene was at the lectern of the darkened theatre, still talking,… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
I think the writing and the casting and all of that has so much to do with actors becoming their characters. I… — Scott Michael Foster Copy Share Image
I don't want to restrict the life of a play to a particular production. The original actors might leave after the first… — Neil Simon Copy Share Image
I don't know whether it's spiritual development or trying to learn the psychologically with being an actor, but I realise the more… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be one of those actors who could change from character to character, like Daniel Day Lewis or Jeffrey… — Kevin Daniels Copy Share Image
It's part of your job as an actor to put your personal problems behind you and work. Good actors can do that. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I'd been playing the piano since I was 6 and wanted to be a composer, but I also wanted to be an… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
There was not an industry for child actors. I never really made any money. It was all about fun for me. — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
I don't see money or a particular status as an actor as a goal, but I want to do the best work… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
I grew up in Queens and New Jersey. I started doing children's theater when I was seven to get out of school… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Drawing is giving a performance; an artist is an actor who is not limited by the body, only by his ability and,… — Marc Davis Copy Share Image
I had a lot of friends who dreamed of being actors, and as I hung out with them, I became more interested… — Gong Yoo Copy Share Image
There is genuine healing in a beautifully crafted musical theatre song, like Stephen Sondheim's 'Losing My Mind,' or a pop music gem… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
The skill of a gifted actor, their ability to interpret and develop a character and truly bring her or him to life,… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
My ambition in life is to be associated with a good film. And I feel that a writer has a more important… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
People whose understanding and taste in literature, painting, and music are beyond question are, for the most part, ignorant of what is… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, because I get to see other sides of life and I get to be other people and it excites… — Callum Blue Copy Share Image
My only job as an actor is to try and understand the character and, to the best of my ability, bring this… — Patrick Warburton Copy Share Image
The function of the actor is to make the audience imagine for the moment that real things are happening to real people. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
After dating you I realized what a real man was and you were it... its just too bad everyone after you are… — Nico Copy Share Image
I'm a guy who had to perform some way. I had to perform in some way. If not as an actor, I'd… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
“Writers are like actors too. For every story we create, we must get under the skin of the characters and role play… — Jyoti Arora Copy Share Image
The comedies are not a million laughs on the set. Its business and the dramas are business as well, really. When I'm… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I miss horribly those couple of hours before the performance when you get into the theater and you see people. — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
I can deal with people who watch me on stage but I am not good in communicating with people any other way… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I grew up very much in a sporting background. I always wanted to be an actor, but my escapism always came in… — Bradley James Copy Share Image
My experience - and it might be just the kind of comedy that I do, which is usually sketch comedy - is… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
There are some actors who can only play themselves, but good actors must really be separated from the people they play. — Stephen Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
