My dad was really complex, and I was raised by that. My mom is really bright - very book bright - and… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
As I got older, I went to school. I started doing plays, I learned about the craft of acting, and I started… — Sean Gunn Copy Share Image
“What a lot of failed and mediocre actors do not realize, probably because it is ironic, is that the key to being… — Jack Freestone Copy Share Image
Stage charm guarantees in advance an actor's hold on the audience, it helps him to carry over to large numbers of people… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
I couldn't have asked for a better acting partner and a better human being to work with. We have to work very… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
I have the confidence that I can take anybody and have them give a good performance, because I don't think there's anything… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Comedy today is not what it was years ago. It's always changing, in particular to female comics. No longer are certain subjects… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
For me, making a lot of dramas on one side it's a different sort of challenge, and on the other, it's not… — James Mangold Copy Share Image
I sing the hymn of the conquered, who fell in the Battle of Life,-The hymn of the wounded, the beaten, who died… — William Wetmore Story Copy Share Image
There's no truth in acting, it's all a trick, because you go on stage in front of sets, you're on film -… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I was trained classically in violin and voice, which led to musical theater. Then I left the music scene to chase acting,… — Jesse Spencer Copy Share Image
I love acting, but directing and writing have always been just as important. I started to write so many things when I… — Melanie Laurent Copy Share Image
Acting became important. It became an art that belonged to the actor, not to the director or producer, or the man whose… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Most actors don't know what they're going to do next, so you get into this thing where you have to force yourself… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Truths, no matter how momentous or enduring, are nothing to the individual until he appreciates them, and feels their force, and acknowledges… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
During the era when women were burning their bras - which, by the way, they never actually did - but when women… — Goldie Hawn Copy Share Image
Of course, you can never watch something like somebody else watches something like you, but nonetheless, you have to try. So I… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I was 19 when I got my first passport as an adult. I had moved from California to New York City and… — Timothy Hutton Copy Share Image
Personally I like the slow burn; I don't think there is anything wrong with it. When I think about the movies that… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image
A lot of the best acting training I had was in junior high and high school. We had very demanding directors and… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
I've always been a history buff. It was one of the few subjects at school that really, really caught me. I think… — Tom Mison Copy Share Image
You put on a face for the public. The face isn't false; it's just another side of you. If it were false,… — James Garner Copy Share Image
It used to be that film stars didn't want to do TV, and actors weren't singing, and singers weren't acting. Everybody's kind… — Tika Sumpter Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was a little kid. It was my escape from my day which had to do with a… — Daphne Zuniga Copy Share Image
Take up martial arts and get proficient. Take a sword-fighting class. Dive in and immerse yourself in it as you would any… — David Leitch Copy Share Image
I believe that being an actress or being involved in a movie has to be a life experience, otherwise why go for… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
There is, fortunately, a minority composed of those who recognize early in their lives that the most beautiful and satisfying experiences open… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
There are a few pretty fundamental differences. In voice acting, if you are doing game recording, for the most part you are… — Ashly Burch Copy Share Image
The only proper purpose of a government is to protect man's rights, which means: to protect him from physical violence. A proper… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I usually cast myself in things because acting is how I best relate to artistic impulses. It's what I've wanted to do… — Amber Sealey Copy Share Image
Everything about video games has changed. The writing, the acting, the visuals, obviously - everything has gone to a new level. And… — Jennifer Hale Copy Share Image
I started writing when I started acting professionally because, with acting, there's so much time when you're not working, and there's so… — Finn Wittrock Copy Share Image
I didn't start acting until I was 27, and that was just through Gary Shandling and Ben Stiller who I knew through… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
Probably the most fun I've ever had, actually, acting. Because it was the perfect extension of the stuff that I'd started to… — Chris Elliott Copy Share Image
Whenever I was alone while modeling overseas, I would always think about who I was and what it meant to be a… — HoYeon Jung Copy Share Image
I think the sense of performance and theatre was in my blood very early - but my father was more involved in… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
There's something about being any kind of entertainer that is acting. You have to put on a show. Things you wouldn't do… — Heavy D Copy Share Image
I've always loved teaching acting. I think it helps me to kind of get back to basics. It's like a refresher course… — Alfred Molina Copy Share Image
If you focus on what you want and you persevere, chances are you succeed. You know, that's what I found. It might… — Cory Monteith Copy Share Image
I grew up in Georgia, and I started acting in plays when I was like eight years old, and I always memorized… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
