I am an actor, and that's the most important thing to me. I cannot imagine a life where I would be anything… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I… — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
I think any performing artist can do films, or, as a matter of fact, anybody out there in the street can be… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Back when I was in theater school, trying to figure out what I was going to do with my life, 'Sweeney Todd'… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
When I was younger and studying acting, I never ever saw myself in the sitcom world; it was drama that really turned… — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
Everyone else went to drama school, and that teaches you how to dissociate from your character. I don't know any technique! I'm… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
I'm a self-made actor in Bollywood. And when I see actors far more good-looking and talented than me struggling for a place,… — Vishwajeet Pradhan Copy Share Image
Maybe they say they do but I don't think many actors really enjoy trying to do a Shakespearean play. — Renee O'Connor Copy Share Image
I always did plays, and when I went to NYU - and I didn't go to Tisch, the theater school, because I… — Steve Zissis Copy Share Image
I have the terrible feeling that, because I am wearing a white beard and am sitting in the back of the theatre,… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
When I first started writing plays I couldn't write good dialogue because I didn't respect how black people talked. I thought that… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
When I was 16 years old, I joined a drama group called North Queensland Academy of Dramatic Art under a woman called… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
The thing is, I want to play real characters and not all girls can be pretty. The thing is, you get these… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
You know I grew up on the Batman movies, and they had some terrific actors in, but you know a lot of… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
Most people assume because I'm an actor that's all I know about and care about, I'm actually a camera geek and a… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
We were shooting at the Kodak Theatre and to see my production company's clap board in front of Sylvester Stallone was overwhelming,… — Sajid Nadiadwala Copy Share Image
My whole game plan was to direct movies. I knew if I made a reputation in theater, I would get offers. — Michael Schultz Copy Share Image
In movies, you can basically buy the audience into the theater. If you spend enough money on visual effects, even if you… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama,… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
Yes it was chaos, working through chaos, you never quite knew what you were going to do each day, but you knew… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
It's really a great luxury to have, to be able to go from big films to indie films, too. Because I'm on… — Dave Bautista Copy Share Image
Here's the thing about drama: once you stop caring what people say,it will all go away.It's that easy. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
When you act with phenomenal actors, it makes your job much easier because all you have to do is react. — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
I don't like to do burnt material on stage. Even though my crowd loves to hear me do old stuff, I don't… — Ron White Copy Share Image
I completely agree when there are actors who say, "Actors should stay out of politics. We're not politicians." — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Every actor wants to show a good and deep range, so you look at all the elements here, and you make a… — Barry Keoghan Copy Share Image
If you look at the timing of many of the Greek dramas from the theatrical point of view, it's all off, and… — John Eaton Copy Share Image
It takes me some time to get into what I am doing - since I am not a trained actor, I don't… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a comedian. I wanted to be an actor - maybe a comic actor, but a real actor… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
Theatre was my first love. I can't take the theatre out of me. And I wouldn't want to. To me, it's home. — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a rock star, not an actor. It means I can do what I… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
When people leave the theatre, they should remember a line, a character, a sequence or emotion. With entertainment, I want to give… — Suriya Copy Share Image
The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
I'd quite like to do a film but I'd also love to do more theatre. I want to keep challenging myself with… — Ruth Wilson Copy Share Image
“I want to move to Hollywood and audition for parts just so I can say, “I’m not an actor. I just play… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I've really grown to love film, but I think occasionally you need to get up on a stage and see what's going… — Justin Kirk Copy Share Image
Normally, if I'm being acknowledged it is for something in front of the camera. This puts the spotlight on the fact that… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
If I'm watching a heavy drama and there's no moment of people laughing, I always think that's not realistic. — Brett Goldstein Copy Share Image
I guess the reason I wanted to be an actor was that it felt like it would offer something different all the… — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
Actors have an unusual perspective on clothing. You've really got to know the impact of what you're wearing on the character you're… — Kyle MacLachlan Copy Share Image