Being a good actor is sort of understanding the complexity of the human psyche and also knowing that we are none of… — Paula Malcomson Copy Share Image
I do not like to label the characters I am doing or even myself as a particular type of actor. I try… — Neeraj Kabi Copy Share Image
I don't really like actors. Actors are like terrible comedians with no punch lines. It's all about them. They talk about themselves… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
It's a reality that you get boxed and stereotyped, but I am not afraid of that. It's my quest as an actor… — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
To be supportive of myself, I have to go with what I want to do. I started acting and I was so… — Agyness Deyn Copy Share Image
In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy. — Adele Exarchopoulos Copy Share Image
Yes, things have turned out to be quite different from what I had in mind as a youngster. But I'm enjoying every… — Mukul Dev Copy Share Image
I have finished school and so it's becoming a real job, and as an actor, you cannot always just play roles. To… — Louis Hofmann Copy Share Image
My mother told me years ago, 'You're gonna be an actor.' So I could not play football, I could not wrestle, I… — Michael Clark Duncan Copy Share Image
I have been acting for over 20 years and I started in the smallest little theater that you can possibly imagine and… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
Some years ago, I was invited to speak in Houston, Texas. They said I was a founder of 'postmodern theatre'. So I… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
I've wanted to be an actor since I was eight years old and I did TV commercials when I was a kid.… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
There isn't much improvisation in film - there's virtually none. The people that theoretically could be good at this in a theater… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
There is a lot of interest in the arts, music, theatre, filmmaking, engineering, architecture and software design. I think we have now… — John Baldacci Copy Share Image
I mean, in the editing room, you sit there, and you're so happy about a lot of it. You've got these great… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
My mom always wanted me to be an actor. And I started going to theater and going on auditions young. — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Actors can become very involved in a role, but for a director or producer, that's your life for many years. — Joseph McGinty Nichol Copy Share Image
I wish the stage were as narrow as the wire of a tighrope dancer so that no incompetent would dare step upon… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
What I've been noticing is people coming up to me and going, 'Are you an actor?' which is cool. That's ultimately what… — Alfie Allen Copy Share Image
As an actor we're just like workers in a factory, we provide our services to directors. But I must do my job… — Chow Yun-Fat Copy Share Image
When we play the fool, how wideThe theatre expands! beside,How long the audience sits before us!How many prompters! what a chorus! — Walter Savage Landor Copy Share Image
In every character you play, as much as you hate to admit it as an actor, but there's an element of you… — Janet Montgomery Copy Share Image
When I was beginning, a young actor could go from repertory company to repertory company. I did that and loved it. I… — Blythe Danner Copy Share Image
The easy part is on stage. Life, on the other hand, isn't. The reason I'm probably up on stage in the first… — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
On set I keep myself to myself; I'd rather the director speak up. I'm not gonna direct a younger actor. I think… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
As a student studying acting, I was always broke, so going to see any live theater was almost impossible. — Jesse L. Martin Copy Share Image
The theater is like a faithful wife. The film is the great adventure - the costly, exacting mistress. — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
Theatre and opera were always the twin kingdoms that I felt I had to conquer, because they were my parents' favorites. — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I mean, the great thing about being an actor is you can investigate parts of your brain that might have otherwise gone… — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
I like to grow as an actor, and you can do that by playing parts that are unfamiliar to you and uncomfortable. — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
There is nothing more gorgeous than being in a room with a play or watching someone on a stage delineate the human… — Dael Orlandersmith Copy Share Image
And yes, there's a big difference between playing a negative role in a family drama and a supernatural show. Being an actor,… — Amrapali Gupta Copy Share Image
An actor knows two important things - to be honest in what he is doing and to be in touch with the… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The performance on the stage has its reasons in the performance induced in thousands of separate minds and this second performance is… — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
The excitement and energy that happens on stage is unbelievable. The only thing better than that is sex, I swear! — Faith Hill Copy Share Image
I'm just an actor. If it's drama, I add as much humour as the part will stand. And if it's a comedy,… — Michael Pena Copy Share Image
When you know you have 1,000 people sitting on the edge of their seats in silence because of a shift that just… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
Whether it means having a show, or a movie, or just being on a stage, I need an avenue to say what… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
I just never did buy this idea that you have to live in Los Angeles to be an actor. I didn't see… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
