I think Hollywood has a class system. The actors are like the inmates, but the truth is they're running the asylum. — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I just don't think of myself as an actor much at all, so I don't lust after any particular roles. — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
The least amount of info actors get, the better. Actors are always like, 'What is my motivation for this?' You didn't write… — Steve Howey Copy Share Image
I think when someone becomes an actor, people say, Aw, you could see it in him when he was little. But I… — Skeet Ulrich Copy Share Image
A good actor makes clear the meaning of the words. A better actor gives also the emotion of the part. The best… — Clare Eames Copy Share Image
Experience belongs to the actor, but the story belongs to the teller. We write so we will never forget. — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
You pay to have a good time, you don't always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“She was used to living her life from a distance, watching herself from the back row as she mouthed someone else’s lines… — Samantha Sotto Yambao Copy Share Image
I have a final word of advice to our students. If you work very, very hard, this is the kind of actor,… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
It takes a while for audiences on film to see you as something different if they've seen you for so long as… — Omar Dorsey Copy Share Image
I graduated from a place called Whitworth College in Spokane with a theater degree, then in 1993 I moved to L.A. and… — Trevor St. John Copy Share Image
My job as an actor has inspired generations of children to become doctors. My job as a writer has opened up the… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I wound up going to the Walnut Hill School for the Arts in Natick, which was a really life-changing experience that's still… — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
I've made a career over the last seventeen years of mostly playing men in uniform, especially cops. The one thing for an… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
After my schooling in Meerut, I was sent to Allahabad for further studies to become an IAS officer. It was there that… — Vishwajeet Pradhan Copy Share Image
When the script is finished, and you're sitting around at a table read, and all the actors are reading the words that… — Shonda Rhimes Copy Share Image
You can watch someone on-stage cry and cry - but in the audience you feel nothing. It's easy to become indulgent. For… — Laura Linney Copy Share Image
I love it [a career as an actor] to bits, but it's highly bizarre, especially when you're playing a psychopathic rapist with… — David Oakes Copy Share Image
The art of lighting the stage consists of putting light where you want it and taking it away from where you don't… — Max Reinhardt Copy Share Image
I believe short films are more organic. It's almost like doing theatre. It just takes few takes. — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I had to turn down a part in 'Empire of the Sun.' It would have paid £15,000, which was a year's earnings… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
I share a very good rapport with Shah Rukh, so I was at ease working with him, and Imtiaz is a dream… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
You can't perish because of your own feelings; you have to embrace those things as an actor because it's part of your… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
Actors are the best and the worst of people. They're like kids. When they're good, they're very very good. When they're bad… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than an actor who is really, really hungry to show everything they've got. — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
I like working with kid actors because they surprise you constantly. I mean, all actors do - but kids particularly. — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
As far as being an actor is concerned, you have to have passion. If you're not bringing the passion of the character… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
A lot of things matter in comedy - the script, the lines, your timing, the co-actor's timing, how it's shot. — Jitendra Kumar Copy Share Image
I don't have any theories about acting, and I don't think about how to do it, except that an actor shouldn't take… — James Garner Copy Share Image
This is one of the cruelties of the theatre of life; we all think of ourselves as stars and rarely recognize it… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I like letting takes play out, beginning to end. I don't like doing pick-ups of one line or another. I like letting… — Jason Winer Copy Share Image
I am a street performer as much as I am a stage performer. Yes, I have a television show, but every trick,… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
When searching for harmony in life one must never forget that in the drama of existence we are ourselves both actors and… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Actors are sensitive freaks, but it amazes me that it is something that I haven't improved on over the years. — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
Actors look for characters. If they read a well-written character, and if they think the director's not an idiot, they're going to… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
Every form of theatre has something in common with a visit to the doctor. On the way out, one should always feel… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
It's true: theatre has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I always liked everything about it.… — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image