I write plays because I like it and because I cannot remember any period in my life when I could have been… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Because comedy is my bedrock, expressing my opinions is something I'm so used to in my career. Even as a writer, saying… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
Often in America people would assume that [as an English actor] you've had some sort of deep, classical training, or that you're… — Bill Nighy Copy Share Image
The word 'star' is misused. A good film will never fail. And if you have become an actor to become a star,… — Varun Dhawan Copy Share Image
Most of your life as an actor in Hollywood, either an actress or an actor, you have to look - you have… — Kim Cattrall Copy Share Image
Most actors are lucky to ever get a job, period. I never forget that, because I have so many actor friends in… — Emile Hirsch Copy Share Image
'Sleepy Hollow' was really the first thing I'd done that gave me the opportunity in the modern age to build an authentic… — Orlando Jones Copy Share Image
On set, I like to be treated just like a normal adult actor. We all put as much time and effort into… — Chloe Grace Moretz Copy Share Image
I grew up being that kid backstage doing my math homework and my father made sure I knew from everybody in the… — Jasmine Cephas Jones Copy Share Image
Acting is one of the professions I most respect because if you tried something and you can't do it and you thought… — Sherry Lansing Copy Share Image
And at NYU, I went to the Atlantic Theater Company, and they have two main points. One of them is to always… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
I was a theater dork in high school and did all the plays. My theater teacher in high school, Janet Spahr, was… — Melissa Rauch Copy Share Image
I've always known that I love directing but I was really aware of it while making 'Beginners.' I am my happiest when… — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
An actor gives voice to the many multitudes that we all contain. That's why we love the movies, why we love TV… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
If you would be a leader of men you must lead your own generation, not the next. Your playing must be good… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Law and Order' is completely story-driven and completely characterless, really. If you do that format for five years and you're an actor,… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
I moved to New York to be a theater actor. It's what I studied and what I thought I wanted to do… — Stephanie Beatriz Copy Share Image
I certainly very much enjoy acting, but I am open to anything really. I think it's important when you have those moments… — James Scott Copy Share Image
I often talk with other actors about that time when you've just finished a job, because I think you do take on… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
I remember the first time my mind was blown by an actor was Tim Curry, because I loved 'Clue' when I was… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I was really into 'A Nightmare on Elm Street' and 'Friday the 13th.' But as I got… — Simon Rex Copy Share Image
I want to be remembered as an actor who was able to touch people with what I offered to the world. That… — Melanie Nicholls-King Copy Share Image
As a young actor, people were trying to define who I was before I really knew that for myself. But I still… — Tom Cruise Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I want to be a good person and spread happiness through my acting. If I don't forget to be appreciative and… — Park Bo-gum Copy Share Image
I don't have an answer for why Hollywood still casts non-ethnic people for ethnic roles. It's something that has to change. Sometimes… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
In South Africa, where HIV-positive children are often shunned, we have an HIV-positive Muppet to teach children to be friendly with children… — Joan Ganz Cooney Copy Share Image
When it comes to casting for movies, it is a priority that you cast right. The guiding principle must be what is… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
The hope is they would like to bring it to Broadway next year, so we'll see that's to come in the end… — Blair Underwood Copy Share Image
As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I find that the majority of the actors I've worked with are extremely sensitive people and very spontaneous people. That's why I… — Ellen Muth Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with being an actor, if that's what a man wants. But there's everything wrong with achieving an exalted status,… — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
David Holdaway was my stage name. I was an actor for about eight years in the '90s. I had to change my… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
There is only so much you can do if you're pulling weight and there's nobody there to play off of. You can't… — Dawn Olivieri Copy Share Image
I went to school to play sports, but I got involved in theatre in college kind of by mistake. I ended up… — Jon Bernthal Copy Share Image
My family was always very supportive. Whether you're an actor or not, everybody hears the horror stories of people going to L.A.… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
Maybe one way I am original is that at heart I really am a classical actor. I haven't had my chance yet… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
I'm not a method actor but it certainly does help to have that kind of dedication. I treated my preparation like I… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
Film is mostly a visual medium, and so the director has much more control in terms of painting pictures and painting a… — David Lindsay-Abaire Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to pursue a career in the theater the minute I graduated from college having not pursued it! So… — Nancy Allen Copy Share Image
Saroj Kumar is plagued with insecurity about how he can survive in the industry, what with new, better looking actors coming up,… — Sreenivasan Copy Share Image
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