'Raiders of the Lost Ark' is my favorite movie, and it's why I wanted to be an actor. — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
It will sound very cliched but when I was kid I always wanted to be singer and never an actor. — Zareen Khan Copy Share Image
The real drama of life is never centerstage. It's always in the wings. — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
My goal as an actor was just to be somebody very human. I'm not really interested in playing a character who is… — Michael Imperioli Copy Share Image
What's that comment about every actor being a waiter who is out of a job? I did a lot of waitressing, and… — Genevieve O'Reilly Copy Share Image
There's something very cool as an actor when you have an opportunity to play somebody who's real, whether they're still alive or… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
I got to the stage where I physically couldn't carry on unless I gave comedy a go: it was necessity. — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
Being exposed to the diversity of music I was as a kid made me the actor I am today. As an actor,… — Will Chase Copy Share Image
You can't substitute the act of making people laugh. It's definitely something that actors like to do. — Thomas Gibson Copy Share Image
There are times in my 30 years in the theater that I have come perilously close to losing faith in the one… — Athol Fugard Copy Share Image
When you're an actor, people just take it for granted that you're really confident and can get up in front a stage… — Georgina Campbell Copy Share Image
It's so easy to disappear into your character because there isn't all this fuss around you, and we keep a closed set,… — Jenna Fischer Copy Share Image
The first audition I ever went on, I was accompanied by my mother at the instruction of my father. 'You have to… — Michele Lee Copy Share Image
An actor must make his needs (goals, wants, objectives) so strong that he is willing to interfere with the other actor in… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
When you direct the dialogue you can be precise, but with a song as a director you're more like a football coach.… — Maren Ade Copy Share Image
Drama is more universal. We all cry about the same stuff. But comedy is very specific: It depends on where you were… — Eugenio Derbez Copy Share Image
I used to hang out in my dad's workshop on weekends. Later, when I was starting out as an actor, I became… — Mark Harmon Copy Share Image
I try to stay out of the spotlight as much as humanly possible, because I think that when actors, whether or not… — Anne Hathaway Copy Share Image
I acted when I was young, but at 19, I had my own theater company where I acted but also directed. I… — Rob Reiner Copy Share Image