Taking drugs on a recreation level is one thing. But taking them while you're working on a stage is, I don't think… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
I did a movie called 'The Savages' with Laura Linney and Phillip Seymour Hoffman, where I played a nurse, and it showed… — Gbenga Akinnagbe Copy Share Image
If it's not a high-concept movie, if you're not having outer space people come down and blow stuff up, then there's a… — Ryan Fleck Copy Share Image
I work very physically as an actor. The biggest thing for me has been the challenge of how to be this person… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian. I can play off of people, but I'm not that guy. I don't want people being like, 'Yeah,… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
You work [as an actor] for a bit, and then the job ends 'cause you get thrown off a bridge. And then,… — David Oakes Copy Share Image
New Singapore will be one of the world's finest, most liveable cities. Arts, theatres, museums, music and sports will flourish. Singapore will… — Goh Chok Tong Copy Share Image
The director is responsible for interpreting the playwright's work through the cast with the help of the staff. It is the director's… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
You want to do movies that you are proud of - telling a story that you want to tell, not a story… — Joel Basman Copy Share Image
When I was in college my improvisation troupe and I did a road trip to Chicago, and went to The Second City… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I love being an actor so much because, as a person, I would be conscious about pimples and weight because I love… — Bhumi Pednekar Copy Share Image
There's something about that relationship between actor and audience. Whether you get it on Broadway or in a fine local playhouse, there's… — Roger Bart Copy Share Image
I think when you get the opportunity to work with someone like Lars Von Trier... I mean, Alexander Skarsgård, Charlotte Rampling, John… — Kiefer Sutherland Copy Share Image
I'm a goofball, so I think comedy is one of my stronger points, as an actor. I just never get to do… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I think so many great artists are flocking to LA because the downtown art scene is so vibrant, there is cheap living… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
I've always believed that as actors, one of the biggest advantages of being in the film business - not just of being… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
Whenever I do a play, there are 'Star Wars' fans at the stage door, and they're always lovely - so excited and… — Genevieve O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Every actor has three versions of each scene - the one that you rehearse the night before, in your bedroom, the one… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
I have to phrase this perfectly: I'm just not convinced that the attention we give to creating what we think of as… — Stephen Dillane Copy Share Image
Actors know, with me they aren't going to be allowed to rehearse a scene for a couple of hours and then get… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I'd like to do more dramatic roles but I would never give up comedy to do it. I've seen a lot of… — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
The first job I got was a production of 'Fame - the Musical,' at the North Shore Music Theatre in Beverly, Massachusetts,… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
Bollywod films run on the shoulders of its lead actors. The audience goes to watch the actors and talks about the story… — Binnu Dhillon Copy Share Image
I've always done theater. I've never thought of myself as a comedic actress in any way. 'Anchorman' kind of cracked that open.… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those actors who needs the media spotlight all the time to feel gratified. I'm happy to do one… — Macaulay Culkin Copy Share Image
As an actor, you work to the script: that's our main priority. But you have to be aware and look around for… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
Being able to do lead roles in pictures or onstage or whatever it is that you're doing in acting is obviously what… — Jamie Campbell Bower Copy Share Image
I looked at theater, in the sense that theater is unmanipulated. If I want to pay more attention to one character on… — Sam Levinson Copy Share Image
L.A. gets a bad rap, but that's not the case. Everybody's like a real family out here. I think a lot of… — Jason Nash Copy Share Image
The beauty of the unexpected and unknown, and it's certainly very tantalizing for me as an actor. Other actors can't deal with… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
Standup led me to acting because I liked standup, and I saw people on a stage, and the closest, nearest thing to… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
Even in the tragedies, Shakespeare always put in parts for the comic actors because his audience was mixed. He puts in people… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I worked a lot on 'Conan' as an actor, and when I moved to New York, a lot of my friends were… — H. Jon Benjamin Copy Share Image
Book critics or theatre critics can be derisively negative and gain delighted praise for the trenchant with of their review. But in… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In the neighborhood around Waseda, there were all these movie theaters, so every morning I left the house and watched movies instead… — Hirokazu Koreeda Copy Share Image
The only thing I have tried to do is be a part of different films and bring out a different side of… — Aparshakti Khurana Copy Share Image
When you've always worked hard in the theater, you find that when you stop playing at the end of a run, the… — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
Charity in the theatre usually begins and ends with people who have a play opening the week following one's own. Their unlikely… — Moss Hart Copy Share Image
The longer you stay in the job that you do the more you learn about what those around you do. As an… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
I think the English public loves period drama. I love watching them myself. It's such a massive part of our TV tastes,… — Perdita Weeks Copy Share Image
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