I think there are always actor parts, and then there are movie-star parts, and an actor's always an actor until he does… — Lynda Obst Copy Share Image
There are always challenges at every stage in our life, overcoming them is what life is all about. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
I grew up in Los Angeles, and my first musical theatre experiences were at the Music Center in downtown L.A. — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
When I became a director, I wanted to convince a very reluctant Sidney into allowing me to go on the journey of… — Lee Grant Copy Share Image
I'm never comfortable at theatre opening nights. If it's my own production I'm too wound up to be able to enjoy the… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
As a film actor, I connected to the people on the good and positive things. But, as a politician I feel the… — Jaya Prada Copy Share Image
I'm the perfect kind of personality for making YouTube videos. I deal in short attention span theater. I do wild things. — Steve-O Copy Share Image
I'm a theater guy at heart; I love the theater. I was lucky enough to spend a good decade and a half… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
It's all about special effects and explosions now. It leaves me just cold when I walk out of the theater. There's no… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I've done documentaries and TV for six years but this was my first feature as director, so there were moments when I'd… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
I try to keep feeling what's going on and try to use the camera, the actors and the design to enhance those… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I never wanted to stay in one genre; I never wanted to be pigeon-holed or defined as the actor who only worked… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
My choices in projects have all been character or role-based, and on a financial level, it's obvious: as an actor on a… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
I mean there’s a certain finality about a movie, when it’s done it’s done – that raised eyebrow in that moment will… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
Usually, those people don't even like actors and they can't wait until they get in the cutting room. They kind of break… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
'Do the Right Thing' was like the first film where I really felt comfortable working with actors. — Spike Lee Copy Share Image
Decorating is not about making stage sets, it's not about making pretty pictures for the magazines, it's really about creating a quality… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I'm not a performer. I'm not like a song and dance guy who can take a cane and a… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
My favorite actors are people who I don't know anything about, and I can project any character onto them. — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
There's this freshness that happens within the first few takes of the actors actually listening to each other and actually really reacting. — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
James Ivory comes close to the actors for the first rehearsal. He more or less lets you direct yourself and then will… — Leslie Caron Copy Share Image
It's tough to be an actor and it's tough to portray a real person, and it's tough to play two people adding… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
When you do something in the moment, it may just be for that stage, that audience, that head space that you're in. — Richard Lewis Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I never knew the difference between a sitcom and a drama. I just knew what my parents… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
With writing, there are multiple drafts. On stage, there is one take. I do a lot of preparation for shows, so, for… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
“Other boys were happy enough to enjoy the show, they just wanted to be entertained in the body's shadow theater.” — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
I always think that when we actors talk about the films that we've done we run the risk of destroying everything. — Elena Anaya Copy Share Image
I've known since I was about six that I wanted to be an actor, but I grew up in a very small… — Cody Fern Copy Share Image
I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater.… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
In Europe, it is not so unusual for directors to move between opera, theatre, and film, and I have at least three… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
What's great about theater and drama is it thrives on dialogue, and dialogue thrives on people with different points of view fighting… — Mike Bartlett Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be a character actor. I love watching movies where you dont recognize someone because theyre so lost in… — Alison Elliott Copy Share Image
I went with my husband and an innocent child to California. I went to a theatrical manager and asked him to allow… — Victoria Woodhull Copy Share Image
I love actors, but I really love actresses, and I really love actresses whose work touched and informed my coming-up years. — Ryan Murphy Copy Share Image
As a kid and even to this day, I want to be an actor when I'm done playing. I work on music,… — Andre Drummond Copy Share Image
As an actor, you think you have to go really far and deep and cry and yell to be good in a… — Berenice Bejo Copy Share Image
I don't consider myself an image-driven actor. I believe audiences come to watch my films because they are entertaining and not because… — Nani Copy Share Image
I didn't become an actor because I wanted to act. Actually, I wanted to become a marine biologist. But most of all,… — Willie Aames Copy Share Image
What you find in the theatre is that if you're good, no matter what color you are, the audience will buy that… — James Avery Copy Share Image
