I'm not a popular actor. I don't necessarily want to be famous. I want to be known for great work. I want… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
Performing live actually thrills me. Just get me a stage, get me a mic, and I'm going to be happy. — Rita Wilson Copy Share Image
I've done a couple of series before, and what I like about TV is, as an actor, you get that chance to… — Meaghan Rath Copy Share Image
I never started out to be an action actor. I was an ensemble actor. "Rocky" was an ensemble film. "F.I.S.T." was an… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Whether you're an actor, producer, writer, or director, it's all about the story you're going to tell. — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Earlier, even I used to think that I would be doing theatre all my life, but as I grew, I understood that… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
I see something that seems like standard fare, that I can imagine any number of actors playing, and I'm generally not interested. — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
I think the actor has two responsibilities. One is to be visually compelling, and the other to recite the lines as written… — Adrian Pasdar Copy Share Image
My advice to young actors is probably to do some theatre; definitely do that. I keep running into these actors who have… — Yul Vazquez Copy Share Image
Experiencing so many firsts, maturing as an actor, a professional, and a human. In the process, gaining friends, family, and the best… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel that I am trying to dig in the world around me. I'm involved in another kind of archaeology to… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
We both [with Jo Andres] think that it is really important to our culture that we support all kinds of music, all… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
I have walked many times around the world and each time it's different from the last one. It feels a little bit… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I love actors. Part of that is my theater background and being a writer who cares about performance. Actors have usually chosen… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
You reminded me of a quote that my acting teacher Stella Adler wrote in her book ['The Art of Acting'], which I… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
I'm always going to be an actor first and foremost, but I certainly want to have a voice in the kind of… — Sophie Rundle Copy Share Image
Theres something important, as an actor, about allowing yourself to be approached by people to do roles. People see different things in… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Some actors just have a quality, a way of combining music and character and story, where everything just falls into place. — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
I wanted to work on a cable show and with a writer/director because that's a much more fulfilling and freeing experience, as… — Tom Ellis Copy Share Image
For me, pressure is self-imposed, and it's good for me. The best actors are the most prepared because it's all imaginary and… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
You know, if a TV show dropped into my lap out of the blue, I would have a hard time turning it… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
I don't know anyone who's going to see Grind 22 times in the theater. My mom. Some kid who has short-term memory… — Adam Brody Copy Share Image
I am an actor who gets into a role only when the director says 'action' and gets out of it with 'cut.' — Mahesh Manjrekar Copy Share Image
If you're with someone you don't exactly trust then you have to watch yourself and that's the hardest thing for an actor… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
The thing about the four-camera shows is that it's kind of a great combo of theater and film. You have an audience,… — Carol Kane Copy Share Image
I agree that at times, actors are offered similar shows or characters but at the same time it's in our hands to… — Rubina Dilaik Copy Share Image
Now a movie goes out to two, three thousand theaters and by Friday night at 10 o'clock they know if you are… — Mark Rydell Copy Share Image
“Actors are by nature volatile—alchemic creatures composed of incendiary elements, emotion and ego and envy. Heat them up, stir them together, and… — M.L. Rio Copy Share Image
I believe showing various characters is my job and I try to take as many challenges as possible in my dramas and… — Hyun Bin Copy Share Image
To me, a theater is a kind of a sacred space. It needs a kind of ceremony, like what happens when you… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The mission of the theatre, after all, is to change, to raise the consciousness of people to their human possibilities. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
We're finding that the casting of 'A Few Good Men' is different from the musicals because the kind of actors that you… — Craig Zadan Copy Share Image
You know, film is the ultimate goal in an actor's career. I mean, I still love TV. I have my feet firmly… — Idris Elba Copy Share Image
From there, I tried out for a community theatre play, joined an improv group... it all started opening up. — Kevin James Copy Share Image
It's my privilege to be able to play somebody not myself. I'm an actor who creates characters based in voice, movement, emotional… — Constance Wu Copy Share Image
The whole point of being an actor is to get satisfaction out of a role -- unless you're just vain about celebrity.… — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are struggling musicians. Being a struggling actor, it's just frustrating because you're not allowed to do what… — Gina Gershon Copy Share Image
I think I'm a good actor, but to replicate tens of thousands of man hours in surgery is really hard. — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
I come from the theater and you normally have four or five weeks to prepare. For me, the fun of the job… — Kieran Bew Copy Share Image
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