Once you get into your stride, the camera becomes like another person in the room. It's like being in a very small… — Saffron Burrows Copy Share Image
I'm much more interested in what an actor has to say about something substantial and important than who they're dating or what… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I know that applause is food for the arts, but it ceases to be wholesome if administered indiscriminately; and the nutrition is… — Jean-Georges Noverre Copy Share Image
Everybody has to make his own place by his talent and hard work in the industry. There is no short cut and… — Raza Murad Copy Share Image
Some people manage to make that transition from child actor to adult actor seamlessly. But I felt that if I spent my… — Anna Popplewell Copy Share Image
My primary instinct as an actor is not the big transformation. It's thrilling if a performer can do that well, but that's… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
When you look at the piece of paper, and there's just words on there, you interpret it as the actor to whatever… — James Hong Copy Share Image
After all these years, I'm starting to learn what a good director does, and I know what a good one does with… — Brian Geraghty Copy Share Image
I want to keep doing different things. I'd like to do a more personal, dramatic movie next, I think. But as long… — Tony Goldwyn Copy Share Image
The hardest thing for a film actor, especially if you are in a lot of the film, is sustaining energy for the… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
I think that among my friends I'm known as being a hard worker; I think if you want to be an actor,… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
I love the theater, and I did tons of theater before I ever did anything in front of the camera, but I… — Jean Smart Copy Share Image
I find it rather tedious working with some actors who have to go into a corner and bounce up and down, shake… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I am not a star. I am an actor. I have been fighting for years to make people forget that I am… — Alain Delon Copy Share Image
Being a dancer I've got the idea that through discipline and hard work, you can develop the ability to be in a… — Thierry Mugler Copy Share Image
Sarah Paulson is the most prepared and professional actor I've had the privilege of working with. I learned so much about preparation… — Sterling K. Brown Copy Share Image
Eventually, if your career goes higher and higher, that's just how it is, but it's a little frightening. When I was younger… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
On a lot of shows that I've done, we had the same directors, which was cool. But then, it's also great to… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
As an actor, I think you can get really bad habits, if you do the same thing, every day. You can get… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
The less people that are on the stage, there's more drama. You start living the music with each individual. When you see… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I actually envy actors who have a persona: 'This is the way I am. This is the part I play.' And do… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I read 'Backstage' a lot when I first was unleashed into the world from drama school. And what was great about it… — Phillipa Soo Copy Share Image
It's very difficult for me to do fund raising for my own organization if I'm working for other companies because sponsors will… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I'm doing this play right now, the new David Mamet play. It's called 'Race,' and it's very interesting how people really leave… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I first got into acting when I was about 12. I started doing speech and drama lessons. All my friends were doing… — Bella Heathcote Copy Share Image
This City now doth like a garment wear The beauty of the morning; silent, bare, Ships, towers, domes, theatres and temples lie… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
I need to work with great directors and actors, people who are better than me, so that I am challenged. It is… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
When I go on stage man I just want people to have fun, I don't want people to think about their problems,… — Jon Fishman Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was very young. I guess I was about 6 years old at… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I always think that the deal, once I do the script, sort of the experience I go through writing, which is everything… — James L. Brooks Copy Share Image
I can honestly say that I've done everything I've wanted to do, always. Not without difficulty. But every time I wanted to… — Gary Sinise Copy Share Image
I've never wanted to be anything other than an actor. I started performing on Broadway when I was 8 years old. My… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
Going to set, every day, and working with the incredible actors I get to work with is fulfilling. I've been doing this… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
I still consider myself a young actor, I'm 34; I still view it as the beginning of my career. You can get… — Peter Sarsgaard Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actor, so I began to prepare myself for a career in acting. I did a course… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
So many actors started on soap operas. So yeah, I'd graduated Julliard and done some theater. I've done a few guest spots… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
I've been in so many movies that I automatically know what's happening on the set. Things that I don't even remember consciously… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I was living in Evanston, Illinois and I was taking theater classes down the street, and our theater school was kind of… — Lecy Goranson Copy Share Image
I had always wanted to be an actress. I went to summer theater camp from kindergarten on up until high school, and… — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
The paparazzi were outside the theatre every single night, but we came up with a cunning ruse. I would wear the same… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
