Well, playing a guy who writes songs and busks on Grafton Street in Dublin and falls in love with Marketa Irglova wasn't… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
My default position is not to be an actor. My default position is to be a follower of Jesus Christ. If that… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
I'd been acting in Chicago since I came back after University, and I got a call from my agent saying, 'They're doing… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
When I'm not acting, I'm writing, building an inventory of scripts. Even if they sit on the shelf, I just keep stacking… — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I've only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
I used to joke that if acting didn't work out, poetry was my commonsense fallback. — Merritt Wever Copy Share Image
When I began to direct, I discovered that I was much more comfortable than I was acting. — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
Sometimes, with the scale of a film, it's like when I walked on the sets of "The Matrix," especially in "Reloaded," there… — Keanu Reeves Copy Share Image
Acting for me is like a ping-pong game. That's the secret of acting. When you have a really good actor, I always… — Sibel Kekilli Copy Share Image
I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
What I love most is the art, is making art, acting and being on set, and being a part of the process… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
I grew up the son of an acting teacher but I've never been really good at articulating what that process is. It… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
I decided to take a stab at acting. I entered the American Academy of Dramatic Art, where one teacher told me I'd… — Fred Gwynne Copy Share Image
The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
When women get great roles in life, they start to get great roles in films and TV. Look at Janet Reno, Madeleine… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Acting is like any other profession. I do not think stars need to have any hang-ups in public. I do not like… — R. Madhavan Copy Share Image
I am not influenced by anyone. I am my own person when it comes to acting and I would like to mark… — Harshvardhan Kapoor Copy Share Image
I think that in France, we really admire American films, we admire their drive, we admire the modernity and ellipsism in the… — Francois Cluzet Copy Share Image
It was the desire to do the complete thing. I only took taking acting lessons because my whole thing, really, was to… — James Coburn Copy Share Image
When you're acting, you're subjective; when you're a director, you're more objective.You're kind of watching from the outside and helping others, and… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image