I went to drama school, where you learn to clown around a bit. You're walking around in leotards every day for three… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
“I have absolutely no histrionic talent, none at all, a constitutional handicap in almost all undertakings of life;but then, after all, plenty… — Anthony Powell Copy Share Image
We always try to leave room for the actors to come in and make discoveries on set, in their interpretation of the… — Mike Flanagan Copy Share Image
I'm such a theater geek. Most of my friends are in this community, and it's really important for me to keep doing… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
The work for the actor is always the same. We're looking for a human being. We're looking for believable human behavior. — Ann Dowd Copy Share Image
Being an actor is easy, just picture someone in a room and you outside waiting for your cue to go in. Elliot… — George Burns Copy Share Image
There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come through. I think, You poor… — Tina Yothers Copy Share Image
As an actor playing a character, I can't come in with my judgement, or else I can't play it honestly. My judgement… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
You can be a really terrible actor - I won't mention any names - but, as long as you're good-looking, you can… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
I would love to be in musical theater and be on Broadway. If someone were to offer me a position to do… — Michelle Branch Copy Share Image
There are so many people who come to me to be an actor, but I select only those people who I feel… — Dev Anand Copy Share Image
When you don't get a certain quality of work, you end up doing lesser quality of work because there's no work. I'm… — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
As a writer, you know what the purpose of the scene is. It really has nothing to do with the actor so… — Grant Heslov Copy Share Image
Being an actor only came about because Arnaud Desplechin, the guy who did 'Kings and Queen', had this curious idea to think… — Mathieu Amalric Copy Share Image
I work incredibly hard, and I would say the nature of being an actor involves a lot of studying. Every time you're… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
You learn a lot about acting and being physical and being on stage, but there is technical stuff on camera that you… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those actors who wants to live in some kind of dark character and wants to live in the… — Steven Pasquale Copy Share Image
You have so much freedom as an actor in your character's choices, and I really learned to take advantage of that. — Kathryn Newton Copy Share Image
I'm so uncomfortable, especially in emotional situations, having to say sentences that don't feel right. As an actor - or really, as… — Franka Potente Copy Share Image
I love bad movies, whereas going to the theater for me is a painful experience. I think it's really hard to sit… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I have two trifling ambitions in the theater: to make a lot of people laugh and to make a lot of money. — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
At this point in my career, I can stand shoulder to shoulder with an actor my age who has chosen to do… — Frank Langella Copy Share Image
I learned so much from my life as an actor, as a kid actor through being an adult actor, and then becoming… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
There's a very small group of elite actresses who are my age, who people want to work with. It's not easy to… — Amanda Peet Copy Share Image
Lot of the scripts I've been in with other non-white actors haven't been great. Lot of non-white actors ain't all that great. — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
I went to an arts high school and was surrounded by drama students who dreamed of working in the industry. I almost… — Hunter Schafer Copy Share Image
I like to give the actors freedom to take what we have on the page and improve on it. And they do… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
When you work with actors, what you're hoping to absorb is good ways to be an actor as opposed to how to… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
I took opportunities, big or small, to show that I was a constant professional. I feel like the Sam Jackson of network… — Jaleel White Copy Share Image
A film set is very casual. If there is a senior actor, by the end of it, you end up joking with… — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
There was never anything else I wanted to pursue. It was always theater, and movies are a fairly new thing. — Ben Platt Copy Share Image
I thought I could see how standup worked. I never thought of being an actor - or anything else, really - but… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
Working with amazing people, you continue to learn and develop yourself, as an actor and as a person. — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Sometimes as an actor you're struggling to make things work. That was never the case for me with [Big Little Lies script].… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I think good comedy is a commitment to the absurd in that the situation for the actors should be virtually played like… — Peter Billingsley Copy Share Image
I was definitely acutely aware, the transition of being seen as a child actor to being taken seriously as an adult actor.… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
People often ask me whether I prefer theater or film, and the answer is that I prefer the one I'm not doing:… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
I try not to have actors in mind when I write because the tendency then is to be influenced by either their… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I love the process of making a movie so much as an actor that I can only imagine I would love the… — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
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