Well, filming in Hawaii, you know, is a blessing. It's one of the most beautiful places on this planet. It has a… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
It is scary for an actor when you get hired as a lead. No matter what the plot is, it is your… — Tom Selleck Copy Share Image
I'd always dreamed of being an actor and going out to Los Angeles or New York and being paid to do what… — Ian Harding Copy Share Image
The job of an actor is the same in all of them, really. I mean, you're just creating a character that you… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a… — Ioan Gruffudd Copy Share Image
I don't think one should be comfortable standing on a stage with people applauding and laughing at every stupid thing you say. — Joaquin Phoenix Copy Share Image
A theatre, a literature, an artistic expression that does not speak for its own time has no relevance. — Dario Fo Copy Share Image
A play for me never really takes on an aspect of reality until it has left the dryair of the study and… — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of actors, and I love when people find moments and a scene works. There's nothing more that I… — William Fichtner Copy Share Image
Before I did any television or film, I did years and years of theater. Television and film stuff, even though it went… — Tony Shalhoub Copy Share Image
I love to read scripts. But I am very happy right now to say that I am a working actor. In this… — Jaime Camil Copy Share Image
I know from my experience in theater that the crowd is different every night; the reactions, the tension. But it's true for… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
If you're trying to be an actor, sometimes you get lucky, and you end up on 'The Office', but if you don't,… — Riki Lindhome Copy Share Image
Adult actors are really childish, and that's nice to be around when you're a kid. So the big reason I wanted to… — Jack Davenport Copy Share Image
I failed to get into drama school, and my best friend told me I should do stand-up instead. I was always doing… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
It seems like pop singing has sort of influenced musical theatre in so many ways - you could argue good or bad,… — Julian Ovenden Copy Share Image
I can imagine Dad joking about how hard it'd be to get an actor to give back when it's hard enough to… — Zelda Williams Copy Share Image
If I had had to struggle at the beginning like most actors... I'd never have stuck it out. But having such complete… — Harry Morgan Copy Share Image
In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
The director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell. He gave me a lot of responsibility as an actor. — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
I had to decide if I wanted to be a singer or an actor. I was always singing. I thought if I… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
I really want to have actors contribute their own ideas, with phrasings and ideas on all levels. — Lasse Hallstrom Copy Share Image
The last thing I want in my life is drama. I've done a pretty good job at keeping my distance so far,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing feels worse than having to break the stage down before the performance, and I mean nothing. — John Mayer Copy Share Image
Young actors are serious about their work and don't take any time out from it. I'm very serious about my work; there… — Miranda Otto Copy Share Image
I grew up in the theater, my mother is an actress, I was always around the world of acting and theater. — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
Really I'm just an actor. The only difference between me and those cats in Hollywood is that I write my own script. — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
When I go onstage and I play or I'm out meeting a lot of people, I've got to get my stuff together.… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
Television can be a little tricky in terms of finding roles that feel fully flushed out, which is why I love being… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image
Everybody, and that includes an actor, wants to go to work everyday. That said, it's better to sit at home than do… — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
I love New York City. The energy, the theatre, the art, the food, the people, the parks and streets. But I could… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
I went to an acting class for 3 years. But then I figured out that, since there were already 26,000 actors in… — Hal Needham Copy Share Image
I really always wanted to be an actor, I guess, but I did enjoy being a disc jockey here in Los Angeles. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
“They are, from this period, to be considered as Actors on a most conspicuous Theatre, which seems to be peculiarly designated by… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I wanted to be an actor in classics like Shaw and Shakespeare and Chekov and Ibsen. — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
Part of an actor's job is to find correlations between your own life and the life of the person you are playing. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
When an actor decides to play a character, he must exude some sort of charisma and look relatable, even if he is… — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
“...the seaside life and the life of travel made me realise that the theatre of the world is stocked with fewer settings… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The American actor is much more used to being physically relaxed and using their bodies better, and English actors are a little… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
An athlete and actor are really two different temperaments, night and day. As an athlete you really keep things out and as… — Carl Lewis Copy Share Image