Never stop training, no matter what level you're at. Never, ever stop putting your talent under a microscope and asking, 'Yeah, yeah,… — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
I had a brilliant drama teacher while I was at Roland Park: Ann Mainolfi. But the school was mostly rich in academics.… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
'Birds of a Feather' is on Netflix, and it did big for me. For me, it was a trial and error thing.… — Zaytoven Copy Share Image
When I told my mother that I wanted to be an actress, she said, you can't live here and do that, and… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
Although the need or demand for a lead actor and actress will never fade in the Bollywood film industry, character roles have… — Supriya Pathak Copy Share Image
That's an actor's life. I thought Meet Joe Black was gonna be one of the big changes for me, and it was… — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image
You fight for certain roles, and you realise they're being filled by television and film actors, because theatre is constantly fighting for… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I was never challenged when it came to acting as a youngster. I sort of just did whatever was given to me… — Mary-Kate Olsen Copy Share Image
My first heartbreak devastated me, but it was the support of my family and my second family, my church family, that helped… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
The very first proper play I did was 'Godspell,' and I played the guitar for it, and I had a small part… — Oscar Isaac Copy Share Image
I graduated from high school in '62 and I didn't know any people who were gay. I'm sure there were people, but… — John Glover Copy Share Image
You have to love what you do, and you have to need it like you need air. And there's nothing else that… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
It's either feast or famine, and that's the way it's been for as long as I can remember. I've spent my whole… — Amanda Donohoe Copy Share Image
God bless Dad, he came to every one of my shows. I was bad, and I had horrible stage fright. My dad… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
Training and eating with super precision and determination on top of an already busy schedule as an actor and businessman has been… — Hafthor Bjornsson Copy Share Image
The only thing I would advise young actors to do is prepare for the amount of adversity that you're going to come… — Paulo Costanzo Copy Share Image
As an actor, I was a fantastic rebel. Then I became a directorial rebel and understood rebels from both sides. So now… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
When I had decided to become an actor, I did a lot of soul-searching to figure out how I could be different.… — Tiger Shroff Copy Share Image
Young actors, fear your admirers! Learn in time, from your first steps, to hear, understand and love the cruel truth about yourselves.… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
“ What was your first job title? Waiter. It was at a showy opera festival in a barn in Oxfordshire. I did… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
When I used to teach writing, what I would tell my playwriting students is that while you're writing your plays, you're also… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
I wanted to be cast because I'm an actor and not because of how I look or where I'm from. I'm brown.… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
I have Janicza solely to thank for my growth as an actor because she saw in me something that other people just… — Brett Gelman Copy Share Image
I started out as a child actor. Back then, I didn't have a manager or company, and I couldn't even dream of… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
Bollywood is there; the film industry is thriving, and it's huge, and it's everywhere. Anytime I travel abroad and I say I'm… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Acting-wise, I've had all these experiences. Yet when I look at certain people whose careers I admire, they've gotten to play so… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Being unemployed is not good for an actor. No, it isn't, no matter how unsuccessful you are. Because you always remember getting… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
The process of acting, not necessarily the business of acting, but the actual doing of it in the moment is my greatest… — Grant Bowler Copy Share Image
Pretty soon I may have to go back to Canada and buy that lumberyard I've always wanted. I'll probably sell some lumber,… — Will Sasso Copy Share Image
You're always having to live more to fuel something new. It's an obligation to yourself and to the audience. The personal baggage… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
The first time I came to London on my own, I was 15. I was absolutely oblivious to so many things. I… — Gina McKee Copy Share Image
My story about becoming an actor is a completely non-romantic one. I became an actor because my parents were actors, and it… — Gael Garcia Bernal Copy Share Image
You know, I always got offered other stuff. Not the romantic leads, obviously. But very often it's a role that's underwritten, where… — Harvey Fierstein Copy Share Image
I love expression and really connecting with people. As actors, we like to tell stories because they can influence or even change… — Denzel Whitaker Copy Share Image
Being on a Dick Wolf show is different than other shows. It's one of the most stable ships you can be on.… — Jeremy Sisto Copy Share Image
I'm not much of a preparer. I think sometimes as an actor you need to go out and learn some skills, but… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
I'm as anxious as any viewer would be to see what Temple is going to do next. All I know is that… — Sean Patrick Thomas Copy Share Image
Great actors are so easy to direct. It's like they're big 747s that you just have to move left and right, and… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
I don't like to have to depend on someone else to reset the props. It's like, "No, you've gotta take responsibility for… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
