Film just chews up actors like nobody's business, and I'm not particularly interested in being chewed up. I think the camera can… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
An acting assistant stage manager in a theater in Canterbury, a rep theater. A small wage but just enough to get by… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
Some people do stage and film. Some people are film actors, and some people are stage actors. I'm quite sure that any… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
Hollywood is a very interesting place to deal with. And having been a theatre person, I was quite surprised by the slipperiness… — Joyce DeWitt Copy Share Image
I didn't have drama in high school. So when I graduated high school and started at Wayne State in Detroit, I told… — Deborah Joy Winans Copy Share Image
So, theatre will always be my first love. It's not that I am trained in it, but I also feel that theatre… — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
I learned my business in the theater and in television, particularly working with the actors. You can learn much more in the… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
This is obnoxious, but the first time I went to the theatre I was still in the womb. My mum went to… — Myha'la Copy Share Image
I love being a television actor. I love the relationship that I have with my fans, and all of those things. I'm… — Joanna Garcia Copy Share Image
The best thing you can do with actors is collaborate with them. My job is to inspire them to give their best.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I think that I originally became an actor because I was super, super dramatic. Over the top, all the time. I was… — Alanna Masterson Copy Share Image
Sometimes you read things that people don't even notice in a performance, that you just are moved by or understand that this… — Richard Jenkins Copy Share Image
There are roles I want that my agency might not want me to do because of the subject matter or whatever. Or… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
I have to say from an actor's perspective, to work with a director who has been an actor through most of their… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
You can try your passion for a while and see if it works and if it doesn't, at least you tried. I… — Jay Ellis Copy Share Image
When I first tried the American accent, for a moment I thought I could never be an actor because I just could… — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
“That's something we all want to know, isn't it? Is there a "purpose" to our form and substance? Or are we simply… — Peter Sinn Nachtrieb Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I'll take a lead if it's offered. The really good actors can fill a character, no matter what the… — Edward Herrmann Copy Share Image
I certainly was performing before my writing was published, because I was performing when I was very young. And the thing is… — Ricky Jay Copy Share Image
I did not see myself as a leading lady. I thought I was really funny-looking and I would never be the lead,… — Kathy Baker Copy Share Image
Acting is bad acting if the actor himself gets emotional in the act of making the audience cry. The object is to… — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
Once you're on set, it doesn't feel like oh my God it's Akshay Kumar, he just makes you feel like any other… — Sargun Mehta Copy Share Image
My whole process is based on meditation as well as listening really closely to what the director says and what the choreographer… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
Where we're telling the story of the history of the ensemblist [in the "Ensemblist Essentials"], using the nine musicals that have won… — Nikka Graff Lanzarone Copy Share Image
During my stint in IT, I worked and used the free time to browse the net for research on cinema. In the… — Rakshit Shetty Copy Share Image
Drama is life with the dull bits left out. There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Actors are not a great breed of people, I don't think. I count myself as something of an exception. I grew up… — Amy Irving Copy Share Image
I want to keep working. I want to step away from young adult fiction. I want to do theater periodically - Farragut… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
One thing that I have learnt from many senior actors is that you can never take anything for granted. Whether one is… — Sidharth Malhotra Copy Share Image
Finally after 19 years of stage work Shyam Benegal noticed me and I got my first break as an actor in 'Ankur'… — Dalip Tahil Copy Share Image
I think since I was in drama school, I wanted to direct in the theatre. When you are an actor, you just… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
Comedians work great as actors because they're good under pressure. With a lot of actors, you have to make them feel like… — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
If I had my brothers I think with just a little bit of the correct marketing, I'd like to be almost exclusively… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Performing in the theater is a very ethereal profession because you do it once and it goes out into the ether and… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
My wife says that stage acting is like being on a tightrope with no net, and being in the movies, there is… — Eli Wallach Copy Share Image
It used to be that you could do these nuggets of a movie and it would attach itself in terms of credibility… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
My process is very disempowering to the director anyway, so it's essential that you be respectful. Once we've sort of found the… — David Milch Copy Share Image
When we gather for worship, whether with a handful in a storefront chapel or with thousands in St. Peter's Square, we perform… — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
Sometimes if I'm not playing well on stage, I'll purposely play even worse; I'll tear it apart, because I'm so disgusted with… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
It's always fun to do something that you know ultimately is not about the money, and it's certainly not for the fame… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
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