A lot of actors I had worked with seemed mentally unbalanced. It's only a matter of time before I go nuts myself. — Craig Bierko Copy Share Image
Nobody in my family has ever been into the field of acting. But I always wanted to be an actor and I… — Sara Khan Copy Share Image
I don't want no drama in my life, even though we have a little bit, but no more letting people control you.… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
No person who is enthusiastic about his work has anything to fear from life. All the opportunities in the world are waiting… — Samuel Goldwyn Copy Share Image
Early on, I had a passion for theater, but my parents were very sports-focused, so while I played different sports, theater was… — Ryan Serhant Copy Share Image
I want everyone to feel as much as possible as if they inhabit the same space. They more fluid the relationship between… — Christine Jones Copy Share Image
My deep dark secret is that I was a nerd in school. I liked the theater. I liked to study. I wasn't… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I didn't become an actor to make money. And I didn't become an actor to be famous - though people always gasp… — Ruth Negga Copy Share Image
I don't have personal experience and knowledge about anything but theater. I've been tutored very well on the subject, but ultimately I'm… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
Writers, actors, anybody working on an ensemble-type thing, there are going to be some creaks in the beginning. It seems like there's… — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
Part of being an actor is being able to contribute to a character's rhythms. If there's room to explore, you find a… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
Theatre is fake… The knife is not real, the blood is not real, and the emotions are not real. Performance is just… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
The five stages - denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance - are a part of the framework that makes up our learning… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
Being an actor helps me direct a little bit, when I do that, which I haven't been able to do that much,… — Joseph Mazzello Copy Share Image
Actors can make five movies a year. A director can make one movie, every two years. It's a whole different level of… — Joseph McGinty Nichol Copy Share Image
I did not think I had what it took to be an actor, because most of the actors that I encountered were… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I'm focusing on my efforts behind the camera. I'm doing some producing and directing so that I can make projects for all… — Jonathan Keltz Copy Share Image
Being an actor sometimes requires that you ask yourself questions you'd rather not know the answers to. — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
As much as we love playing the small clubs, we'd really like to get ourselves in front of a larger audience. I'm… — Chris Frantz Copy Share Image
Prior to doing a 'Bond' film, I was a young actor doing classical theater and some BBC dramas. Then, suddenly, I was… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
I think it's really important for actors to have another creative outlet, or for anyone, really. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
I was always very independent and looked out for myself. I think that ability really helped me in later years both in… — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
A sitcom is the closest thing for me to doing stage because you work in front of an audience, and if it's… — Nathan Lane Copy Share Image
It was actually a relief for me to play an actor who was scared, who didn't know where everything was, who didn't… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is, a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on… — Ruth Negga Copy Share Image
Any film that you make, it's a very high end game of musical chairs ... but that's just the nature of filmmaking.… — Eran Creevy Copy Share Image
It wasn't as though I really made a commitment to it; there wasn't anything else around. So I wasn't driven to become… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
I think it's better to learn from actors who are working than study with actors who aren't working. — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
I would love to work in a Bollywood film as there is so much drama and colour in the films there. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I come from theater, and doing period stuff is so whimsical and imaginative and so outside any frame of reference than I… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
I want to be acting until the day I die. I want to be in movies and working with people who push… — Kellan Lutz Copy Share Image
I'm not really attracted to action sequences, because my experience is that it's quite a slow process to shoot them, and often… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
When you are reacting to a good actor, your reactions become better. You get to know what to tone down and how… — Abhishek Banerjee Copy Share Image
“Oh, God, I though, this is like two people in a play, in a moment the curtain will come down, we shall… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
If you were an actor, anybody could go on Broadway and take a George Carlin hour and do it on stage as… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
To have a job you can count on as an actor is so rare, whether that means belonging to a regional theater… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
The difference between being an actor and a director is simple. The director has to hide his panic; the actor doesn't. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
Earlier we would do theatre and cinema both at a time and would consider TV only if we were offered. — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
Music is rhythm, and all theater is rhythm. It's about tempo and change and pulse, whether you're doing a verse play by… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
Great drama is great questions or it is nothing but technique. I could not imagine a theater worth my time that did… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image