The career I chose was a drama major in college, at Yale, when I played a 90-year-old woman. One of my most… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
You're out there on a high wire without a net, and that's the way actors operate. They have to be fearless about… — Charles Durning Copy Share Image
I've only ever really been in shows of friends, so I don't know exactly what happened. I think I'm incredibly cheap to… — Richard Ayoade Copy Share Image
When you see a bad romantic comedy, you see the script, the director, and the actors trying to create this warmth and… — Jeff Garlin Copy Share Image
My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
Casting a film is to me one of the most important things next to the writing. If you cast it properly everything… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
Never stand still. Only stand still enough to learn, and once you stop learning in that stance, move off. Always keep yourself… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
That's always the actor's worst nightmare: that what they're working on is going to be the last thing they'll ever work on.… — Alanna Ubach Copy Share Image
In England, there is this tradition of the upper classes going to very expensive drama schools and then going on having careers.… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
“The most lovely moving picture actor, considered in the light of genuine aesthetic values, is no more than a piece of vulgarity;… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The main key for me is to always find the truth of the character, and to find where that is and stay… — David Morrissey 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
We have the best driver in the world in drifting and best guy in rally racing and stuff like that. So obviously… — Sean William Scott Copy Share Image
Mail is processed. It arrives at Paramount Studios! It's sorted, and a pile is brought to the production offices for each of… — Justine Bateman Copy Share Image
I'm very aware of the fact that Broadway musicals being brought to the screen are very few and far between, and it's… — Rob Marshall Copy Share Image
I think he [Vaclav Havel] probably would have liked to have written more plays. I think he missed being a playwright.I think… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Having a persona people recognize, it's the thing that probably gets you paid the most - but it's also the thing that… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
“That’s the life. That’s why talent alone doesn’t cut it. If you want to be a successful actor, mental toughness is essential.… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
When you walk on the set, whatever it is, you commit yourself to the job. You're committing yourself to doing the best… — David Morse Copy Share Image
I'm not in this for the achievement. I'm in it for the illumination. That's how I choose my roles, that's how I… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
I really loved working with Michael Caine. He's a really skilled and experienced actor. I learn something from everybody, but when you… — Bruce McGill Copy Share Image
I just had a throwaway part, really, if you think about it. I'm not a natural actor, you know? I'm a comedian,… — Louie Anderson Copy Share Image
I started in theater when I was 14 in the Henry Street Playhouse on the Lower East Side in New York. You… — Jackee Harry Copy Share Image
I was a football player at college and dislocated my thumb. I was out for a bit and passed the theatre and… — Clark Gregg Copy Share Image
For most artists, you take what you have and who you are, and then you expand on it to make it more… — Tinashe Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly fond of playing villains. I do want to be a working actor, and I've had to look at what… — Sharlto Copley Copy Share Image
Acting is reacting. That's when acting is great - when you say something, somebody said something, they make a face, they pose,… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
I remember in Indonesia, there was this actor in a film that got pretty big internationally, and he went to Hollywood. Seeing… — Rich Brian Copy Share Image
Every actor looks all his life for a part that will combine his talents with his personality... 'The Odd Couple' was mine.… — Walter Matthau Copy Share Image
A large part of how an actor works and their process is the stimulation of what's around you, and none more so… — Joseph Fiennes Copy Share Image
A lot of people that make films say, 'We need this kind of character. Who's done it before? Get them to do… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
I was interested in theatre, and the only experience that I had in high school was as an actor. But when I… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I was about 14 when I started with a theater group; it was like a stage group on the weekends alongside school.… — Imogen Poots Copy Share Image
It's very much a character-based play. Conor's writing is almost musical and paints pictures at the same time. It's a joy as… — Sean Mahon Copy Share Image
I was an art student when I was a boy, and as an art student you don't have to talk to anyone… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Sometimes an actor doesn't sell an idea 100 percent. It just sounds like something that's coming out of their head. You can… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
I think as actors we need to close read scripts and we need to fully understand the intricacies of dialogue as well… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to… — Gerard Butler Copy Share Image
“Grief and rage--you need to contain that, to put a frame around it, where it can play itself out without you or… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“I am without any doubt whatever a NON-actor. For a start, the gushing pretension of would-be actors puts me off. Ergo ego.… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
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