This created world really helped me as an actor. It heightened everything, which made it more dangerous, more interesting and more liberating. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Inspiration can come from anywhere. But I do love actors. I wish I could drop a bunch of names, but there are… — Kevin Corrigan Copy Share Image
I've always said the theatre is my church. It's where I feel God the most. It's where I know there's a God. — Ruthie Henshall Copy Share Image
It's like playing tennis, you play a different rally with different people. Every actor is different and the chemistry between actors is… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Every time I work with real Southern actors... we immediately go into white trash, and we just get along really well within… — Lucas Till Copy Share Image
I worked on the workshop of 'Topdog/Underdog' before it went to Broadway. My minor in school was theater, so I'm based in… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
I did a lot of stage plays and musicals, and my first proper acting job was on 'Holby City' when I was 15. — Lee Ryan Copy Share Image
As an actor, I need to convince the audience that the character that I'm playing is real, and the situation that this… — Ok Taec-yeon Copy Share Image
My biggest ambition when I was younger was to appear on stage at what was then Nimrod, which is the theatre where… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
The actor should not play a part. Like the Aeolian harps that used to be hung in the trees to be played… — Alla Nazimova Copy Share Image
I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
I like television medium because it feels like we're doing a play, and I learned how to act in theater school, so… — Judy Greer Copy Share Image
My mother told me I was begging her to be an actor when I was four. My father and my grandfather saw… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
As I've always said, preproduction is so important. When you cast the actors, you've done much of the work. Now, you may… — Robert Wise Copy Share Image
“(On literary festivals) When you go and see a band play live, you are watching it do on stage what it is… — Nicholas Lezard Copy Share Image
We had a great dramatics department in school, so I did a lot of plays and theatre there. Later, when I was… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
As an actor, you ask yourself what you can do to put yourself in a position where you can play that role. — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
On stage, you have nothing to hide behind. It allows the work to live in a more organic place. It's almost like… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I'm a writer, not an actor. I want to write rather than perform. I'm looking forward to disappearing for a while. — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
I think, if I hadn't grown as an actor, I wouldn't have been offered television, let alone films. — Milind Soman Copy Share Image
I'm very much the type of actor that once I embody the character, I could stay in it from the beginning to… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
Like all independent movies, the first thing you're looking for is a name actor who will justify your financing. — Steven Shainberg Copy Share Image
He[John Cassavetes] was just being an actor. A very successful actor, especially in live TV. He did many wonderful performances. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
Being cute and bubbly is also fun, but I needed to be taken seriously as an actor and I think 'Dor' did… — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
We start with a rehearsal where the actors kind of bring what they think should be in the scene. But we film… — Lars von Trier Copy Share Image
There are many dramas that I would like to make: dramas based on real stories. It's approaching things from the other side. — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
The whole celebrity culture is super weird, but I'm part of it for some reason, and you kind of have to be… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
If I have to do a show every day, then I should have fun. It must have an element that enriches you… — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
I've never revised my opinion of myself as an actor. I've always thought I was as good as my material. — Troy Donahue Copy Share Image
I had to paint the picture that I was never scared, otherwise I couldn't do my job. But now, as an actor,… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
I think on a bucket list for a performer is definitely doing a stage show, whether it's in Vegas or on Broadway… — Lacey Schwimmer Copy Share Image
The stage can be defined as a place where Shakespeare murdered Hamlet and a great many Hamlets murdered Shakespeare. — Robert Morse Copy Share Image
Musical theater has sort of always been there for me, but I haven't always treated it with the same reverence as it's… — Gavin Creel Copy Share Image
I had no idea what I was going to do with my life. But then a lady at the youth theatre asked… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
I loved drama class at school. I never took it seriously, as I was playing football. But maybe when I retire, I'll… — Daniel Sturridge Copy Share Image
A movie and a stage show are two entirely different things. A picture, you can do anything you want. Change it, cut… — Cab Calloway Copy Share Image
I don't want to be an actor, but why not take these opportunities when they come to you? I'm not killing myself… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
For me, as an actor, it is brilliant that I can do both song-dance films and also something like 'NH10.' It is… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
When you're a short actor you stand on apple boxes, you walk on a ramp. When you're a short star everybody else… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
I began to work the stage and get the audience into it. I also learned how to have fun out there. It… — Aaliyah Copy Share Image