I've always been skeptical of people who say they lose themselves in a part. Someone once came up to Spencer Tracy and… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, so I think without a character to play, a story to tell, a song to sing... there's some suspicion… — Michael C. Hall Copy Share Image
I was on the lookout for something different, as I was exhausted with the fiction space. When I was asked to host… — Ashish Sharma Copy Share Image
I tried four times to get into the Central School of Speech and Drama before I got accepted. I started when I… — Catherine Tate Copy Share Image
Auditioning is a horrible experience because you know you are being absolutely scrutinized and judged. There are days where you can do… — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
It's never been important to be a huge star or to have some breakout role. If you're the lead, you get a… — Famke Janssen Copy Share Image
Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
My parents are actors as well, so I grew up around that world. It was always a very romantic, mythical world. They… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
There are movies where actors aren't characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is what it… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
I personally love auditioning. It's not just about that part: it's about getting to meet new people and really introducing myself to… — Claudia Kim Copy Share Image
When an actor gets a role, especially in series television where he really is the part, the audience never thinks of another… — Robert Picardo Copy Share Image
A good actor always sets you straight. If you've written a false moment and thought it was probably pretty great, the actor's… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
I think that actors are terrible communicators as people by and large. I think our tendency is to kind of be self-centered… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
As an actor, you don't often get a chance to know exactly the impact of what the audience is seeing, even though… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
What can I say about Anil Kapoor? He is my brother and when I talk of him as an actor, I might… — Boney Kapoor Copy Share Image
I probably don't make as much money as people think I make. I make more than the usual medium household. I'm one… — James Ransone Copy Share Image
I made a very concerted decision to go to drama school in the United States. But I did have the opportunity to… — Kate Burton Copy Share Image
I was extremely lucky to get a chance to return to Governor's School. Being surrounded by this enthusiasm and dedication provided me… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
Werner Herzog, I knew him for so many years, when Fassbinder was at his highest moment. But we had a rule: An… — Udo Kier Copy Share Image
I never went to drama school. I went straight into the theater. We had the most extraordinary voice teacher. I worked with… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
People call me a movie star. If you're in the business, a movie star is someone who can make a film bankable.… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
When I shoot, I try to feel the body and the face and the weight of the actor, because the character until… — Bernardo Bertolucci Copy Share Image
When I choose a role, I look for that spark that tells me it's going to work. Is the role fresh? What… — Nivin Pauly Copy Share Image
I'm still learning to be the best actor I can be, and I have a long way to go to get to… — Sean Faris Copy Share Image
“[T]he question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again night after… — Elaine Dundy Copy Share Image
“He was on a wildly successful TV show on Disney for two years (playing a singing possum), before hitting the big screen,… — Sloane Tanen Copy Share Image
Being an actor is about having the courage to follow your instincts, and also having the discipline and dedication to sacrifice the… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
I went to college and did theatre. After that, I spent about three years in Seattle doing French theater and community theater… — Darby Stanchfield Copy Share Image
I only worked on Men of Honor for three weeks, but I walked away with so much. Because Bob is the kind… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I did 'Lonely Hearts' with John Travolta and James Gandolfini. Talk about getting over your fears. These guys were amazing! Also, Cuba… — Christa Campbell Copy Share Image
I think it's interesting playing characters who are flawed and make mistakes because we all have - no one's just one thing… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
Initially, I had started doing theater, where the actor has a direct relationship to the audience. So, moving into film and television… — Matthew Davis Copy Share Image
I think the main thing that I would say from drama school, the problem that I have with it is it can… — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
The hardest thing as an actor is that you work really hard constantly for these roles, and you invest so much in… — Adrianne Palicki Copy Share Image
I've always been kind of picky because I've always been interested in lots of different things. I chose to take three years… — Jordana Brewster Copy Share Image
The biggest thing about me, as an actor, is I'm never a finished product, you know? I always want to try something… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
There is a lot of hype about drama school, I think. If you're an actor in England, that's just the way to… — Eleanor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
My parents are actors, and I'm the oldest of my siblings - I have three younger sisters and a brother who's my… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
For actors, being successful is generally getting a job. If you can work a lot, you're really successful. If you work a… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
Every job I've done so far, every character has been completely different, and that's really important to me because I don't want… — Aneurin Barnard Copy Share Image
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