Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Part of my aspiration as a film actor is to bring subtlety to everything I do - honesty but subtlety. — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
I was constantly on stage in school, and even while I was pursuing my MBA, I knew that I wanted to eventually… — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
All actors are looking for that role that's going to define who they are. When it happens, it's a good thing. — Jeffrey Pierce Copy Share Image
Actors don't necessarily want to be famous or rich or anything else. It's a very bad gamble if that's what you're after. — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
Theatre is more metaphorical where you have to be louder and larger than life, whereas film is more subtle and more real. — Kalki Koechlin Copy Share Image
I have a Punjabi film 'Nikha Zaildar 2,' directed by Simerjeet Singh. It is a 1970s drama set in old Punjab. There… — Wamiqa Gabbi Copy Share Image
Commercial films give you a wide exposure. For 'Dilwale,' I got calls from countries like Oman. Its reach is huge. Similarly, doing… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
It really is a pleasure to work with someone who you admire. Whatever you do in front of the camera, and I… — Benicio Del Toro Copy Share Image
I feel that if you're going to do theater, you've really got to throw yourself into the deep end. You have to… — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
So I was at the Actor's Studio, thinking about this, and I happened to glance over to the other side of the… — Ellen Burstyn Copy Share Image
Earlier, only youngsters were trying their hands on digital platforms, TV was a different thing for actors and film actors were looked… — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
You can be a really terrible actor - I won't mention any names - but, as long as you're good-looking, you can… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
Actors basically do their thing on the set, and then you put all the pieces together, switch them around, and maybe put… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
A producer is always behind the scenes, even more in the movies - nobody sees you. I didn't even meet most of… — Giorgio Moroder Copy Share Image
I was on a founding members of the Canadian theatre movement in the late 60's till the mid 70's and performed theatre… — Nick Mancuso Copy Share Image
I don't know how much I have improved as an actor. I think that is a constant process that should happen subconsciously. — Aishwarya Lekshmi Copy Share Image
Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money… — Phil Daniels Copy Share Image
Good actors never use the script unless it's amazing writing. All the good actors I've worked with, they all say whatever they… — Jessica Alba Copy Share Image
When I walked up on stage at the Emmys, and when people stood up, it was a really sort of emotional, overwhelming… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
In Elizabethan England or classical Athens... theater was at the center of, not culture, but society and politics and religion and civic… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I'm like everyone else, on the stage it's good. Not too much fun in the hotel or the airplane or the bus,… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
I am an actor first and foremost. Even without my involvement in politics, I was staying away from sub-standard work. — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
The combination of popcorn, soda, and melted chocolate which covers the floors of movie theaters. — Rich Hall Copy Share Image
At school, I was the classroom clown - I was always being thrown out for being naughty. Before I left, a teacher… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
It is possible to work out of New York on film and television and still not lose your connection to theater. — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I find, surprisingly, that actors are liberated in their work if there's stuff going on around them, because they can't think too… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
My career after 'Life Unexpected' took a really big dip, and I realized you have no control as an actor over the… — Shiri Appleby Copy Share Image
Actors tend to get better with age. You start cutting away the useless stuff and achieving a point of effortlessness and simplicity,… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
Working-class actors have no identity. Our identity is playing every single poor person on 'Game Of Thrones.' — Jessica Barden Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
For an actor, that's exciting, to not know exactly where things are going to go next and to also be able to… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
Yaar, television has become a very exhausting medium for actors now. It's like you are racing against time in the race for… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
DYT believed in who I was as an actress and who I could be, which is something I want for generations of… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
Someone once told me that the most dynamic actors are people who have stories. People who have lived life. People with experiences. — Emmanuelle Chriqui Copy Share Image
My advice for upcoming actors is to never give up. If it's in you, keep following your dream no matter what. Perseverence… — Chad Lindberg Copy Share Image
I went to America to get away from constantly being cast in costume dramas, playing posh people. — Dominic West Copy Share Image
As an actor I think sometimes producers need a little bit of encouragement to see you in a particular role, they may… — Steve Kanaly Copy Share Image
Acting is a form of deception, and actors can mesmerize themselves almost as easily as an audience. — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image