I'm envious of actors. You shoot a movie or you do a season of 'Big Love,' and then you're on hiatus and… — Jack McCollough Copy Share Image
Crummy pictures, live appearances, circuses, avant garde theater, dinner theater. I've done it all. I've been shot out of cannons. I know… — Adam West Copy Share Image
The only day I will worry is if I stop getting exciting roles. As an actor, I have so much to give.… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script. — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
My job as an actor, and the part of my job that I love is the transforming-and-becoming aspect of it, and so… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I think the theater work and the on-camera work feed off each other. My theater work has become more simple, and my… — Michael Stuhlbarg Copy Share Image
I came to Mumbai from a village to become a good actor and fortunately I have really got much love from my… — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image
What a great way to make some money is just fine somebody $300 if their phone rings in the theatre. That'll make… — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
I had to create a children's show, because we wanted the money - and it was, interestingly enough, the first project at… — Richard Cotovsky Copy Share Image
A chief cause of unhappiness is what I call mental movies. Mental movies are a misuse of the imagination. You know how… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
I actually find it harder to act in the scenes where there's not much happening, say having a milkshake in the diner.… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Over the years, I have realized that there's more to a film's fate than just good acting and a solid script. It… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
My studio works in cycles. I am consistent with all of the practices, but I give attention to one part for a… — Xaviera Simmons Copy Share Image
I think maybe the most important thing that we have to say is that people don't often talk about network executives being… — Craig Zadan Copy Share Image
I used to make fun of those actors who talked about the theater as their temple and their place of worship. I'm… — Peter Scolari Copy Share Image
Well, I think probably when I first got in the business, I wasn't thinking of being strictly a character actor. But I… — Stephen Root Copy Share Image
I used to work over a bar. That was - there was no stage. I stood over a tiny bar. Louis Prima,… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
As an actor, my commitment is to be really mindful of how I'm representing Black women. It's the heart of my drive,… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
I tend to be collaborative, and I want to hear other people's ideas. Especially with actors, I want them to feel like… — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
Actors think they're far more important than they are, and that can only lead to hurt. People with colossal self-importance have very… — Julia Sawalha Copy Share Image
I understudied Colm Feore quite a bit in '85 and '86 - 'Persephone' and 'The Boys from Syracuse,' too - and that… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
I just feel so fortunate and so blessed to have been able to entertain people in the theatres and on record, it's… — Doris Day Copy Share Image
As actors, we tend to usually have some issues with self-esteem and some need for validation, and it takes awhile for that… — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
Secrets make for good drama, and revealing the hidden truths and contradictions of life is, for me, one of the most exciting… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I clearly had a career in musical theater ahead of me and somewhere took a left turn and started getting all dour… — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
Hollywood seduces a person who's used to making theater, art, and having success on their own terms and then tries to squish… — Tim Minchin Copy Share Image
As an actor, I don't want to talk too much about my future films because this industry is such that even after… — Suniel Shetty Copy Share Image
There's part of me that's grateful for the delusion, because it takes a very hard shell to get started as an actor,… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be an actor. My dad was an actor, and he never brought joy home, so I didn't view… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
The more everything gets digitalised, the more precious the live experience of going to the theatre is. — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
It is the Jammu and Kashmir government, which has to take an initiative of inviting actors and the film industry to the… — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
I'm a very practical actor, and having an artistic triumph that's a commercial flop doesn't do you any good, in any phase… — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
Actors are almost conditioned to get their director's approval. 'I just did my song and dance, boss. What did you think?' Actors… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
Like most writers I know, I love being on stage. I’ve sublimated the dramatic urge by teaching and by making people laugh. — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to entertain people, or make them smile, or tell a joke that would make them laugh. I don't think… — Chris Demetral Copy Share Image
I'm going to stay on stage until I drop dead. Then I'm going to have myself stuffed, like Trigger, and I'm going… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
David Haye is a drama queen and I don't know why more attention is being given to a drama queen but the… — Dereck Chisora Copy Share Image
I moved to LA and decided to do films and television, mainly because the theater in New York is totally dead. — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
In 1968 the Arts Council managed to get a grant from the treasury to buy up a lot of derelict touring theatres… — Timothy West Copy Share Image
Talking to actors is the same as talking to any other artists; it's getting into the moment for them, and making sure… — Jennifer Yuh Nelson Copy Share Image