To an actor, what is most satisfying is that you perform your role as naturally and that people enjoy it, and more… — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
When you're on stage and you got a great audience, that makes the show that much better for the band. — Charlotte Caffey Copy Share Image
I'm grateful that I have a theater career because television isn't kind to you when you're over forty. — Michael Learned Copy Share Image
The quality of TV drama nowadays is getting better and better. They've had to invent a new term for it: 'high-end television.' — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
When you have two people that good in a movie, I think it adds a class and a feeling of importance for… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
It is hard to be an actor on a TV show, because you don't know what's coming and you sort of find… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
I'm inspired to work with good actors, period. I want to work with the best anytime because I think they'll make me… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
The entertainment industry, in particular, is all about communication and being aware of what's going on, which can take over an actor's… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
Actors want to act; actors want to emote. It's like the emotional equivalent of tearing your shirt off and screaming to the… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
...I have never known a movement in the theater that did not work direct and serious harm. Indeed, I have sometimes felt… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
Over the years, quite a few TV producers proposed that I do a program, but I refused. I didn't want to work… — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
I remember at 16 years old, growing up in Queens, we were punks, but hey, when we went to the theater, we… — James Caan Copy Share Image
There's a whole generation growing up thinking you shouldn't seek knowledge for its own sake, and that theatre and art and books… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
No wonder all the great comedians had such destructive private lives. ... After you get the audience into that kind of frenzy,… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“Affect detection. First, a person must detect a change in the emotional disposition of someone else. In the behavioral sciences, “affect” means… — John Medina Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a lot more involved than many people realize; there are hundreds of ways to play any character. Even… — Conan Stevens Copy Share Image
I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers. — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
Thanks to 'Eega,' people respect me as actor. That abundance of respect is what pulls me towards cinema. — Sudeep Copy Share Image
I feel these shows allow you to be yourself, this is why I like to be part of them. Also, reality shows… — Rithvik Dhanjani Copy Share Image
I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will… — Marc Chagall Copy Share Image
Everything that I've done was prudent and never has anyone gotten hurt in my films - not a single actor, not a… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I approach video games the same way I approach theatre, filmmaking, poetry, or painting. I wish more people would take that point… — David Cage Copy Share Image
I just bought a building in Los Angeles - on Sunset Boulevard. It's a building that was owned by Charlie Chaplin. It's… — Ronnie James Dio Copy Share Image
I want to be a recording artist for my whole entire life. But Broadway is something I would come back to at… — Ariana Grande Copy Share Image
An actor's job is to embrace emotions and situations that in real life we spend all of our time running away from. — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
Many casting directors won't hire aspiring actors because you might be burning some chick's headshot under the table so she doesn't get… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
As an actor, the toughest thing is being subject to circumstance. Meaning: What scripts are out there that are available? — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
Dates with actors, finally, just seemed to me evenings of shop talk. I got sick of it after a hile. So the… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
Some of my ideas for film or theater come to me in dreams. I'm also very creative when I'm talking to others.… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
One tries to be an observer as an actor and indeed as a director because the small things, the give-away things are… — Janet Suzman Copy Share Image
For someone like me who gets bored very easily, this life is perfect. I can't be at one place for too long.… — Kriti Kharbanda Copy Share Image
A lot of the time you find that elements of a character are brought out by the actors playing them. — John de Lancie Copy Share Image
There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I try to really focus on the actors I'm working with and kind of read and respond to their behavior. — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
The most fun part for an actor is the writing and the story and the character. That's very fulfilling. — Dominique McElligott Copy Share Image
For an actor working in television or film, I think it's important to understand how the medium works - how the camera… — Simon Baker Copy Share Image
“I felt I was standing on a stage many hours after the dance had ended, when the silence lay as heavily upon… — Arthur Golden Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theatre is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
I use cinematic things in a theatrical way on stage, and in film I use theatrical techniques in a cinematic way. — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
Some like to start from the inside and then go to the outside. I'm the other type of actor. First, I have… — Patrick Huard Copy Share Image