In this day and age, if you're aspiring to be an actor, and you're putting all your eggs in one basket, you… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I grew up in an artistic family where everyone was doing something in one field of the arts or another. I was… — John Buffalo Mailer Copy Share Image
It's part of the film-making business and also part of the creative process - putting all the pieces together to make a… — Antoine Fuqua Copy Share Image
My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I offer my performance as prayer for someone I've worked with as an actor or someone who has died. The image that… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
Certainly I was typed. But what is typing? It is a trademark, a means by which the public recognizes you. Actors work… — Boris Karloff Copy Share Image
The biggest fear you face, as an actor, is whether people are going to like you. When you learn to let go… — Seth Gabel Copy Share Image
I would like to do a lot more of it, I feel comfortable with it and basically it's all in the writing.… — Ray Liotta Copy Share Image
“I should go so far as to say that embedded in the surrealistic frame of a television news show is a theory… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I have little routines in the theater. Once I've established something, like the order of putting on makeup and a costume, I… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I've always felt that acting is acting, at the end of the day, so whether you're doing comedy or heavy drama or… — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
“For example, nowadays Shakespeare is identified with all that is lofty and high brown about culture. However, on May 10, 1849, what… — Xavier Lastra Copy Share Image
I try to enjoy a movie or a television programme just like anybody else. I'd love to be emerged into the story… — Rory Cochrane Copy Share Image
I love the chemistry that can be created onstage between the actors and the audience. It's molecular even, the energies that can… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
I am someone who thinks that if you've got an actor like that who wants to perform your work, then you should… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
A character on stage who can present no convincing argument or information as to his past experience, his present behaviour or his… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
I come from classical theater training and when I went to college it was a bunch of kids that were hand-picked from… — Joe Manganiello Copy Share Image
When my parents introduced me to Robert Altman and John Cassavetes movies, I was just so floored with the freedom that they… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
The vampire or the bad guy, that's what people do remember. Lars von Trier, like Guy Maddin, their films are made for… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
One of the things that's awesome about being an actor is that you get to do stories, live lives and have experiences… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
Ultimately what we actors are doing is communicating with people who are feeling alone or feeling different or confused or whatever and… — Mae Whitman Copy Share Image
The first role I ever played I had the lead and it's pretty much stayed that way, though people take great relish… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Movies aren't normally, necessarily viewed by a community of fans, and we thought if we could take the energy we see at… — Sal Vulcano Copy Share Image
When I first started training to be a wrestler I was also trying my hand at acting. I was trying to get… — Christopher Daniels Copy Share Image
For me to want to be an actor was an improbable idea. I wasn't beautiful or pretty in any conventional way. I… — Linda Hunt Copy Share Image
“I soon realized that one of the most important things to find while working in theater was someone to giggle with. To… — Elaine Dundy Copy Share Image
“The whole world had become a stage, in which the props were continually shifting, four extras reprising the roles of twenty-four characters… — Chris Campanioni Copy Share Image
You've got to understand that in Bollywood, every actor is an instrument, and yet a human being. They come to the set… — Mira Nair Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, if you're an actor, you want to act. And it's not something you can do in… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I was always trying to perform, but never with some dream to be on the stage. The stage was wherever I was… — Jai Courtney Copy Share Image
The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a… — Alfred Jarry Copy Share Image
Second only to a viable approach to acting, the most important thing an actor can find is a creative family. To have… — Jim Parrack Copy Share Image
Suddenly we saw that you could do plays about real life, and people had been doing them for some time, but they… — Timothy West Copy Share Image
I ask my assistants if they're retarded all the time. When the camera is on you, of course, actors have the ability… — Brett Ratner Copy Share Image
I went to a masterclass with Jonathan Pryce who said that a successful actor is not a famous actor, it's an actor… — Tom Bateman Copy Share Image
Somebody I love and have a huge amount of respect for once told me something that, to this day, I don't really… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
People forget actors can adapt and change their appearance. In this industry, people sometimes cast to type, or as close to type… — Sam Heughan Copy Share Image
Yeah as the director I consider myself to be the coach, and my actors are my players. So I have to show… — Derek Cianfrance Copy Share Image
I remember being an usherette at my local theater very, very early on, selling ice cream and programs - because they're not… — Lara Pulver Copy Share Image
I get the 'Guardian' delivered every day and read it very quickly. I like it for both the TV and theatre reviews… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image