As an actor, those are the roles that you long for. You always want something that's going to kick your last role… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I really love being a character actor. I have to say I wish it were a little easier. There are still a… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image
The beautiful thing about theater is every night is an opportunity to incorporate what you discovered the night before. — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
Well, I'm a character actor, and actually throughout my life I've... I have relatively speaking played few heroic leads, but I've done… — Rene Auberjonois Copy Share Image
Do you see what I mean?! About the theater?! I'm back here for three hours and I'm acting like a lunatic. I'll… — Ken Ludwig Copy Share Image
Actors want to impress at the beginning, so you take advantage of that by suddenly saying, 'Right, you're here for two weeks.'… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
High-level actors can be all about their close-ups and the size of their trailers. I'd heard these horror stories of how a… — Neill Blomkamp Copy Share Image
I can fill my cup up with real human interactions that allow me to be an actor. If I had no basis… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
I don't really discriminate with my art. To me, it's my art, and it's to be expressed through whichever medium is there,… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
“So bring on your clubs and parties, your acrobats and magicians, your daredevils, jet cars, motorcycle helicopters, your sex and heroin, more… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
What draws me to the theatre, and what appealed to me about Too Much Light, is that you have no idea what's… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
I think a lot of directors, they come out of film school, they don't know anything about acting. Or they're writers that… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I've come to view screenwriting assignments as playwriting grants, because they provide a considerable financial cushion. However, they can also be extremely… — Donald Margulies Copy Share Image
If I were a place, the area of South Bank, in London. Between the Hayward Gallery, National Theatre and all other activities,… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
We all perform our lives in a way. And the actor is a perfect metaphor to get at that theme of 'how… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
Most good actors you work with, they actually bring something to the creative process and to the script. They help shape the… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
I loved entertainment and acting, performing. I just liked the stage and having the spotlight and stuff. — Shawn Mendes Copy Share Image
So I told my mum that I'd opened a theatre. She said, "Are you having me on?" I said, "Well I'll give… — Tim Vine Copy Share Image
An actor's life is pretty much like any profession, full of highs and lows; only because this is the glamour world -… — Daisy Shah Copy Share Image
We as actors ought to breathe life into a character and do it seamlessly to connect with the audiences. — Tridha Choudhury Copy Share Image
One of the views of the [actor's] job is that whatever age you are, there's a role that's about who you are… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
A lot of actors work too much. There comes a point where it's hard to mask your basic personality. It's a bit… — Jacqueline Bisset Copy Share Image
Everybody in L.A. wants to be an actor. I just wish I could meet somebody who doesn't act or sing. — Miranda Cosgrove Copy Share Image
I got into theatre very early, so yes I was surrounded by gay people quite early and frequently. — Judith Light Copy Share Image
An actor like me hardly ever sees a producer. My agent will say, how about Coogan for the part. The producer will… — Jackie Coogan Copy Share Image
Method acting is a label I don't really understand, because there's a method to everybody's acting. — Dougray Scott Copy Share Image
When I left drama school I worked in children's theatre for six months, then went up to the Gateway to do my… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
Actors tend to not know how their performances are going to actually be used. Even though the script says one thing, in… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
I went to a lot of theatre schools, got a lot of training, did a lot of repertory where you do a… — Jeffrey Combs Copy Share Image
I love directing because you get to see your film come to life. You get to work with the actors. There's something… — Dee Rees Copy Share Image
How can you go on stage and shout 'Yeah! Rock'n'roll forever!' and then go to bed at 10 o'clock with a nightcap… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
For me 'Meet Mila De Rabba' is a very important project since it will break my on-screen villainous image and prove my… — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
On a movie set that works, you have your father figure, the director, you have your siblings, your other actors. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
Being an actor is mostly about rejection and being out of work. It was a fast lesson in all of that stuff. — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
I really am having the time of my life. But as far as my future goes, I want to stretch myself as… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
We must always be thankful to our enemies as they teach us that the smiling face of the world is nothing but… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
When I started performing, I decided that if in five years I couldn't earn as much money acting as I could as… — Pauline Collins Copy Share Image
I believe that sitting in a street and hearing the people talk, argue, console each other is one workshop every actor must… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
I don't normally think of a specific actor. I concentrate on the character, and then when we get into pre-production, that's how… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image