There are a lot of directors out there who are very specific, visual craftsmen, and while I have the utmost respect for… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
As actors, we react to the material that's out there, and I probably just react more strongly to things that I feel… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Remember that you are in actor in a play of such a kind that the author chooses...For this is your duty, to… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
There are so many talented actors in my contemporaries and my seniors... I seek inspiration from each one of them. — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
People are really emotionally affected by actors. And it's hard to know how to behave in a way that doesn't impose or… — Sharon Stone Copy Share Image
I become an actor, a quick-change artist, as if I can trap the Prince of Truth in the act of switching a… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I think a reason why actors get reputations for being crazy and neurotic is because your life task is constantly in flux. — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I want to put something on the screen that audiences have never seen black actors do before, roles that will widen views… — Joe Morton Copy Share Image
I do have comfort, because as an actor you don't want that anxiety of wondering if you're going to continue with a… — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
I don't really consider myself to be an actor of any particular style. My aim with every role I undertake is to… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
When I start a movie, I already feel like I'm in it. I'm not a jobbing actor anymore; most of the films… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
The world has obviously changed in terms of the way filmmakers and actors and writers often look at their own careers. They… — Mark Canton Copy Share Image
Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without… — Theresa Rebeck Copy Share Image
When I'm acting, I have zero control, and it's the scariest thing anyone can do in that field because, you know, your… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
I have been in situations where actors are treated like robots: say the lines, say it like this, we don't have time… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
Ivo van Hove is directing The Crucible, and rehearses in quite an unusual way. We started rehearsals last week and dived straight… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
It's one of those things where if I do a movie, I don't even know if I'm any good. So, I may… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
As actors you're always going to take certain roles that are in your comfort zone and take ones that aren't. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you don't have to shave or hold… — Dick Powell Copy Share Image
For 'Astitva,' I needed actors who were good and committed and could portray the character's growth over a period of time -… — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
It's quite liberating to have a director stand beside the camera and say: "Do this now, and do that now..." It's also… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
In theater, the show must go on, so you train yourself to be able to nail it every single time because that's… — Corey Reynolds Copy Share Image
I love gritty drama. I'm passionate about films and drama that make you think - hard-hitting, gravelly characters. — Emma Rigby Copy Share Image
I was born in that family. So I don't know the difference between born as an actor's son and not being an… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
I think there is no need for anything. There is only a choice of role that an actor has to make. He… — Vijay Deverakonda Copy Share Image
Lon Chaney and Boris Karloff didn't like the word 'horror'. They, like I, went for the French description: 'the theatre of the… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
As an actor, I had noticed very vividly that very few directors know how to direct actors because they haven't done it. — Robin Wright Copy Share Image
I'm essentially an actor. And the fact that I got away with singing and dancing for a long time is still a… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
I love working with the right actor, and if the right actor happens to be unknown, that should be allowed, too, I… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
It is true that one has to think first and then to act - but it's also true that if one has… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
When you get on stage, you can be anything. You are removed from reality in a way, the real world. — Suzanne Farrell Copy Share Image
When people see an actor speak, they think they know him or her, whereas I'm just a face or a body to… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I'd… — Casey Affleck Copy Share Image
Musical theatre is something that I always wanted to be a part of, and my first ever role on the West End… — Gareth Gates Copy Share Image
Truly great actors carry their characters in silence with them. They communicate without words the relationships that predate the movie. — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
People like to think that actors are terribly worried about ghosts of other actors in the parts they play. But you just… — Matthew Macfadyen Copy Share Image
I am a product of '90s movies. I grew up watching '90s films and wanted to become an actor because that was… — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
Growing up, I was always adamant that I would never do 'Home and Away' or 'Neighbours,' because as an actor you want… — Brenton Thwaites Copy Share Image
I loathe bad theater and most theatre is very bad because it's repetitious, unexciting and, dangerously, it is sometimes praised for those… — Fiona Shaw Copy Share Image
I just realized at some point that I was hopelessly in love with the theater. I fought it for a long time… — Ellen McLaughlin Copy Share Image
