I was doing a lot of drama until I took the comedy role in the series 'Car 54, Where Are You?,' and… — Charlotte Rae Copy Share Image
What could be more satisfying for an actor than having the liberty to select and do the work of his choice. — Ranvir Shorey Copy Share Image
A good play is a play which when acted upon the boards make an audience interested and pleased. A play that fails… — Maurice Baring Copy Share Image
If I could remake any Eighties project, it would be less an action flick than a character-driven drama with a rich story… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
I happen to be one of those rare actors that actually loves very intelligent and well-acted science fiction. — Richard Hatch Copy Share Image
The entrance into Jerusalem has all the elements of the theatre of the absurd: the poor king; truth comes riding on a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the things that makes any good entertainment, whether it's a play, drama, comedy, television, film, whatever, is that you feel… — Glenn Howerton Copy Share Image
It's certainly more interesting for me as an actor, but I think it's also more interesting for the audience to see three-dimensional… — Nicholas Lea Copy Share Image
The Parisian has his amusements as regularly as his meals, the theatre, music, the dance, a walk in the Tuilleries, a refection… — William Cullen Bryant Copy Share Image
After 'Arrested Development,' I didn't know for sure if I wanted to be an actor. I was hitting this wall, where I… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
Now what else is the whole life of mortals, but a sort of comedy in which the various actors, disguised by various… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
I feel like if I am physically and emotionally able to be at the theater, I will be there. I don't like… — Lea Salonga Copy Share Image
I remember Anthony Perkins saying, "Real is not necessarily interesting." So real is not enough. But what happens as an actor is… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
I've never really understood those actors that don't want to play villains. Because if an audience leaves, you know, the theater or,… — Michelle Trachtenberg Copy Share Image
There's a stigma attached to being an actor. People from 'Big Brother' call themselves actors. There's so much crap. It's not about… — Nathan Phillips Copy Share Image
Earlier, only youngsters were trying their hands on digital platforms, TV was a different thing for actors and film actors were looked… — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
The Darkness at Irving. Hope to have as much fun doing anything ever as these guys have on stage. — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
Somehow even tragedies seem less tragical, when you are the actors in them, than they look to outsiders — Hannah Whitall Smith Copy Share Image
My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
You ask my advice about acting? Speak clearly, don't bump into the furniture and if you must have motivation, think of your… — Noel Coward Copy Share Image
I don't need a critic to tell me I'm an actor. I make my own way. Nobody's my boss. Nobody's ever been… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Why should we change on stage? We're not trying to be something big and fancy, it's just us, doing what we do,… — Clancy Brown Copy Share Image
My first real acting gig was probably playing Mamillius in my mother's 'Winter's Tale.' My mom and dad are both in theater,… — Logan Marshall-Green Copy Share Image
I love theater. I think theater, when its done right, is the best, like a religious experience. When it is done badly,… — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn’t have a lot of friends. Theater really represented that kind of… — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image
If you're in a theater, people are texting, all around you. You have the little glowing screens everywhere. Think of how annoying… — Wes Craven Copy Share Image
When you deal with a film that takes place in Europe, and you're going to work in English, you'd better work with… — Norman Jewison Copy Share Image
When actors first come up, you're auditioning for everything - you're trying to sniff it out like a pig with a truffle… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I want to make the audience laugh and cry within ten seconds, to show just how close those emotions are. — Simon Neil Copy Share Image
I was involved with my theater program in high school, and I was involved in a festival where I could audition for… — Josh Dallas Copy Share Image
A great thing, which I don't do enough, is to take a break from producing and try to just take stuff in,… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
In a meritocracy, actors who act well get good roles. They don't get to be journalists, too - a job that, in… — George Packer Copy Share Image
“We follow our scripts like actors in a very large, very long production. And even with no audience, none of us gives… — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
There are a lot of directors who really need the assistance of an actor and they need the actor to come up… — Zayed Khan Copy Share Image
Drama comes when you don't use discretion when revealing details to people who are the devil in disguise. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do this because I'm an observer of people. That's why I want to be an actor. I'm fascinated by human beings… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
People imagine that actors are being offered everything and you are not. So things come in and sometimes there are things that… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
For me, I really enjoy telling stories and helping the younger generation, young actors to have the same opportunity I did. — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
When you go into the studio or get up on the stage with people who have more experience or knowledge, you learn. — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I can see why there's a misconception that it's easier when your parents are actors, but it doesn't work out at all.… — Max Irons Copy Share Image