Corporate Hollywood thinks I'm a geek to go back and do theater. They don't understand why I don't want to be a… — William Petersen Copy Share Image
We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Yeah, well I've always played comedy. My background is musical comedy theatre and that's really where my training is. As an actor,… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
By the end of high school, I would do shows at the theater at night and then take the train home and… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
I think that you take the path of least resistance. And for a lot of people comedy is that path. I mean,… — Kevin Grevioux Copy Share Image
It is a great help for a man to be in love with himself. For an actor, however, it is absolutely essential. — Robert Morley Copy Share Image
If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to listen to any actors whine or moan about anything acting-related because look at the world. We really… — Dan Byrd Copy Share Image
I admire many actors, though I don't think there's anyone whose career I would want to mirror sort of by the beats.… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
My family took a vacation to Universal Studios when I was really young. Me and my brother Richard - who's also an… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
These days that wouldn't happen - waiting for the light to be exactly right. Because it takes time and time is money.… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
The ability to stretch my range into all genres and characters is something I take great pleasure in doing. I thoroughly enjoy… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a therapist if the acting didn't work. I also did a lot waitressing and odd jobs. I'd audition… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
Too many actors are trying to be cool: they're trying to do it with their hair, trying to do it with the… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
People talk about the difference between radio acting, TV acting and stage acting, but I think it's all the same. For instance,… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
I think what traditional studios probably don't understand is that it's a genuine advancement in the actor's tradition. And you know, the… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
So I want to make it clear that I want to be an actress and do versatile roles. I am only trying… — Tejaswi Madivada Copy Share Image
I had never thought of myself as a dramatist, and, for really good technical results, the thought came too late: a man… — Laurence Housman Copy Share Image
“Remaking the world wasn't always a stage show and a cheering crowd. Politics was just warfare by other means. The losers didn't… — Alex London Copy Share Image
“In Coetzee's eyes, we human beings will never abandon politics because politics is too convenient and too attractive as a theatre in… — J. M. Coetzee Copy Share Image
Gerry Dow - he's like a fourth member. He lives in Sweden; his art work is more important than... it's just as… — Walshy Fire Copy Share Image
I never interacted with actors in any way, texting or otherwise, that should make anyone uncomfortable. — Dan Schneider Copy Share Image
Actors cannot choose the manner in which they are born. Consequently, it is the one gesture in their lives completely devoid of… — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
Good directors can bring certain things out of you, with their intensity or gentleness or sensitivity or understanding. They can make an… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
Well, Ive always been a character actor, you know, and you always get your share of character actors who are bad guys. — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
When it comes to the stage, I can't help but be inspired by people like George Clinton, Elton John and Alice Cooper. — Cee Lo Green Copy Share Image
I'm much more a writer than an actor. Although I have a great respect for that and I enjoy acting still, it… — Jason Gann Copy Share Image
My job is essentially that of an entertainer, no different to that of a musician, no different to that of an actor.… — Bryce Courtenay Copy Share Image
The actors are the greatest executors of tone in a film. They're the most important cinematic component. — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
Most of the competition was into bulk popcorn because of the major increases in the Drive-In Theatre Outlets. — Orville Redenbacher Copy Share Image
None of the original love and feel for going on stage is gone. I'm not a true singer. I'm performer, and I… — Mark McGrath Copy Share Image
I provide the bricks and mortar with the words and situations - the director and the actors and the designers build the… — Eric Bogosian Copy Share Image
You want to be on your toes; You don't want to be in a Nic Cage movie and just have him blow… — Harold Perrineau Copy Share Image
I certainly had times when I thought this wasn't going to work out, but just being a working actor felt like a… — Anna Gunn Copy Share Image
I love the instantaneous nature of filming rather than the repetition of working in the theatre, but that maybe because I haven't… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
As an actor, I should be able to work in any kind of film, even preachy ones, and convince you about that… — Samuthirakani Copy Share Image
There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
There is a whole bunch of great British actors of my age who aren't film stars or theatre actors; they're very much… — Harry Lloyd Copy Share Image
Between 18 and 26 I acted professionally, on the stage and a little bit on television. Acting is okay, but it's quite… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
Rehearsals polished me as an actor and thus, I always say that TV will always be a rehearsal for me. — Sanjay Mishra Copy Share Image
