I started doing repertory theatre in upstate New York when I was 15, went back when I was 16, and by that… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Id be lying if I said Hollywood wasnt still an ambition; its everyones, isnt it? Youre getting paid very well, youre working… — Max Beesley Copy Share Image
There are performances in which the people who have the best muscle skills and musical history may be on the stage, but… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
The drama of the sky dance is enacted nightly on hundreds of farms, the owners of which sigh for entertainment, but harbor… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The landscape, like Los Angeles itself, is transitional. Impermanence haunts the city, with its mushroom industries--the aircraft perpetually becoming obsolete, the oil… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
I'm putting my emotion out on stage so people can actually feel me. If you feel somebody's art and you see them… — Kirko Bangz Copy Share Image
I've learned 90 percent of what I know from watching and listening to actors. A good leading actor is the rock of… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
Trust me, baby, you weren’t that good. I was just a better actress than you were actor. (Zephyra to Stryker) Ew! No… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Don't say you want to be an actor and not know how to read a script. Don't give up 15 minutes before… — Erik King Copy Share Image
My whole experience into the sitcom world, it was, like, "This is like theater, this is like film... This is a hybrid… — Enrico Colantoni Copy Share Image
The heritage of a British actor revolves around the challenges of playing the classic roles to meet certain levels of success as… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
I'd always wanted to do costume drama, but period dramas often become very wooden. Just because they're born in the 1400s, all… — Jodie Comer Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things I love about acting and one of the things I love the most is, here you… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
God comes to us in theater in the way we communicate with each other, whether it be a symphony orchestra, or a… — Julie Harris Copy Share Image
The other, the other aspect when I say I'm an actor is that as an actor you make this imaginative leap into… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
That's the best thing about being an actor. If you're in a baseball movie, you walk away knowing way more about baseball,… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
“Pan, The House of Bernarda Alba, Transform Caithness: Hunter, Be Near Me, Nobody Will Ever Forgive Us, The Bacchae (also Lincoln Center),… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
If your endgame as an actor is that you want as many people as possible to look at you then that's fine,… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
I think you have to be scared every morning that you go out to shoot, or you lose your edge. With actors,… — Susanna White Copy Share Image
It's rare when you're actually making a movie and it feels like you're watching a movie in the theater. You feel like… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
Ralph Fiennes was a pivotal influence on me. He asked me, 'So what is it you want to do?' I very shyly,… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I'm very proud of the work I do, but I genuinely can't involve myself with an audience as early as somebody who's… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I prefer theater, but I love to do films, and I prefer theater primarily because I've done more. I know less about… — Amanda Plummer Copy Share Image
I think I'm better wired for television. I love variety as far as a project. I'm easily bored and the schedule of… — Brad Garrett Copy Share Image
I was always interested in it when I was younger, but it was when I was at university, getting together with other… — Adam Rayner Copy Share Image
If you want more people to come to the theatre, don't put the prices at £50. You have to make theatre inclusive,… — Catherine Tate Copy Share Image
I actually started as a model builder and quickly progressed into production design, which made sense because I could draw and paint.… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
I wasn't classically trained as an actor; I wasn't pursuing standup comedy. I really came into it through the back door. And… — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image
I think a lot of acting is about the removal of self-consciousness. The actor is going to be in front of a… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
If a film becomes successful, the actor is blamed for being commercial and not having a true love for movies. When we… — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
Fashion gave me my start, and that will always be my home. I'll always be so grateful for all my collaborators and… — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
As an actor I need to satisfy the actor and performer within me. I will do woman-oriented roles if any come my… — Regina Cassandra Copy Share Image
When I look back at what musical theatre music and show music meant to me, first of all - more than anything… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I like doing everything - theater and film, radio and TV, comedy and tragedy. I love it all. And I've never really… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a director first to protect my writing. I'm a playwright and you don't need to protect your writing… — Kenneth Lonergan Copy Share Image
The whole thrust of theatre is different, just because the writing is so much more respected in a play. Whereas in movies… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I don't rehearse with my actors... the first rehearsal is the first time we turn the camera on... Sydney Pollack never rehearsed… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
I think playing somebody who's schizophrenic is such a lesson as an actor. It gets you totally out of your comfort zone,… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
Stage acting is for me the basic form of acting. If you make films all the time, you have so few possibilities… — Erland Josephson Copy Share Image