I love acting, every job is a dream job when you're an…

I love acting. It's the one job I know of where you can go in, go through complete catharsis - emotionally, physically sometimes and…

— Peter Mullan

Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual…

— Kenneth Branagh

I have so much respect for television actors and directors. We're on set doing 16-hour days, and that's just what we do.

— Michelle Borth

Working with actors who are directors is magnificent. Because they understand the art form intimately, and they know exactly how everything works.

— Robert Zemeckis

It depends on the scripts and the character and just everybody involved, the other actors and directors. It's just a gut feeling when you…

— Mandy Moore

I just want character-actor-driven stories and directors that are actors' directors, which is what everyone says.

— Sophie Thatcher

Stage is the place of the playwright: you're guided by great actors and directors, but it's the playwright's word on the page that counts.

— Abi Morgan

A lot of times, actors and directors don't want to repeat something. I don't think we're repeating something, but I think there's certainly a…

— Skylar Astin

The best shows I've done, the writers, actors, and directors have been pretty much left alone - maybe given a little guidance to make…

— Peter Krause

There are only so many hilarious actors so when they cross-pollinate, people assume it's always the same actors and directors.

— Judd Apatow

You might meet a guy who turns out to be the best guy you've worked with. They don't have to be some name brand…

— Bruce Campbell

Actors and directors work on things together. That's how I like to work, anyway. I don't want to be told what to do. I…

— Felicity Jones

For those actors and directors who produce films which are always about the old kingdom or about heroes, you know about the fantasies related…

— Ai Weiwei

I work incredibly hard, and I would say the nature of being an actor involves a lot of studying. Every time you're playing a…

— Liv Tyler

I've been fortunate to work with several actors and directors who I look up to, and learned from each of them.

— Paul Dano