Coming off of 'Book of Mormon,' I had a lot of opportunities. I didn't want to do TV, actually. I really wanted… — Josh Gad Copy Share Image
When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of… — Alan Cumming Copy Share Image
I just try to do the best job that I can, as an actor. Hopefully, that carries through. That's all I can… — Luke Mitchell Copy Share Image
With 'Tron,' we had so many crew members around and a stage full of special effects people that know exactly what has… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
I write drama in the English language. If I wasn't working in London I'd be doing something wrong. — William Monahan Copy Share Image
People keep asking me where I learnt acting. And I say that there is no special school for acting or drama where… — Saba Qamar Copy Share Image
As an actor, you wouldn't be able to play a character if you were worried about the reaction to what you're doing. — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
Looking back, I got the bed I wanted and I lay in it. I didn't want to go to America. If you… — Felicity Kendal Copy Share Image
Action is cool but it's all down to the director's interpretation at the end of the day, so you have to serve… — Joey Ansah Copy Share Image
I think sometimes as an actor your career and life are kind of dependent on other people's decisions, what other people tell… — Lolly Adefope Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about being an actor, and especially when you're a woman trying to also have a family and a relationship,… — Julianna Margulies Copy Share Image
Every time I prep a script, I hear it in my head, but I have to keep my mind open so that… — Andrea Romano Copy Share Image
It's not a natural translation, transition, to take something from stage to screen. Onstage your action is communicated through the spoken word… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
As an actor and a writer, the anxiety about doing TV is that you start to feel like you get married to… — Mike White Copy Share Image
Part of why I wanted to make 'Past Lives' as a movie is because I know what's required in theater. The thing… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
Directing, you have to put yourself in a certain state, it's all about the energy you have and the energy you transmit… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
When I'm on stage the savage in me is released. It's like going back to being a cave man. It takes me… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
“It might be beneficial for him occasionally to be reminded that I work for myself. That he was a stagehand, not one… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
I am learning to be more vulnerable and open on stage. This comes with the development of my acting abilities. — Ben Heppner Copy Share Image
The more projects you do, the more actors you meet, the more people you meet, it's harder and harder to give your… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
My mom put me into my first play at five at a local theater, and the next day after my first practice,… — Madelaine Petsch Copy Share Image
My three years of training in theatre changed me completely as a person. It helped me find myself. — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
I would love to write and produce. I feel as if as an actor I'm just a small part you have to… — Gabrielle Dennis Copy Share Image
From the start it has been the theatre's business to entertain people ... it needs no other passport than fun. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Television studios bet the farm on reality shows, where they didn't need any actors and movie studios had no plans for any… — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
I remember before I did 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for drama. Once I'd done 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen… — Jessalyn Gilsig Copy Share Image
What's monotonous about being an actor and often makes me want to throw in the towel or drive a car off a… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
I love that I can actually work from a judgment-free zone. Most actors can't, so I'm preserving it. — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always had my dreams set on being an actor, so I looked up to Julia Roberts, Audrey Hepburn. — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
Touring and performing is the best part of my job. I love it. I guess I like pop and rock. Really getting… — Vanessa Amorosi Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors who wish there was a next play, a next musical. As an actor, I guess that's… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
Being on stage, it's like, "Ooo-kay, now I remember why all this is going wrong or right!" It's very much my element. — Doseone Copy Share Image
I don't know which I like best. I love the applause on the stage. But pictures are so fascinating - you reach… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
It is the writer’s job to make the play interesting. It is the actor’s job to make the performance truthful. — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I couldn't care less about actors' trailers and food on sets and stuff like that - I just want to act — Chow Yun-Fat Copy Share Image
I like working in theatre now and I think that once you've done a certain amount of films most actors love working… — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
I want to be a professional. I want to be like my TV father, Bill Smitrovich. He's an easy, calm actor. I… — Chris Burke Copy Share Image
I don't know what it's like to be an actor, where if your show gets canceled, really you're just a bum. — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
I wasn't in the drama department, but I auditioned anyway and he not only cast me but also included a few sketches… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image