La La Land' is really wonderful, and not just a romantic comedy, but a musical. — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
You have to believe what you say, and if you believe what you are saying, then acting is easy. — Jean-Claude Van Damme Copy Share Image
As an actor, the only thing you have is your instinct and your imagination. — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
If you want to be an actor, you have to be serious about it. You can't be goofing around. — Catherine Tresa Copy Share Image
“Maybe that’s why you love acting so much. Maybe you’re tired of being yourself.” — J.M. Darhower Copy Share Image
I know acting is not impersonating, but I'm good with impressions. I can do impressions of people I know, and people I've… — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
When I was about 6 years old, I got dragged into an audition for the school play. A teacher thought it would… — Tom Payne Copy Share Image
Musical theater has always meant expression to me. It makes me sit back in my seat and say, 'How did they put… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot. — Scott Caan Copy Share Image
I guess I've sort of always wanted to be an actress, except when I was five, which, I did want to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It sounds funny, but I felt that my responsibility as an American actor was to let the British know we can act… — F. Murray Abraham Copy Share Image
I think when you're acting, you usually don't have to know too much beyond how to pronounce the words you're saying. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I'm not an actor because I want my picture taken. I'm an actor because I want to be part of the human… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
It takes awhile for writers to get to know actors rhythms, not just as actors, but what they bring to the characters.… — Logan Marshall-Green Copy Share Image
Life as a poet and actor truly became full circle as I stood on stage as host of 'Verses & Flow' and… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
Great storytellers in the past would go to an unknown land and return to tell the stories they've found. Those were also… — Robert Davi Copy Share Image
Acting is not a lofty performance; it is simply the source of becoming and existing transparently. Acting, I find, is the art… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
I'll say it, I love working with actors, I'm a fan of actors. They bring so much, and they can also break… — Louis Leterrier Copy Share Image
The fact that I get to play a queer Filipino on television and another queer character in 'Crazy Rich Asians' is huge.… — Nico Santos Copy Share Image
I'm the classic example of alienation: I grew up in a middle-class household without art or books. I was going to be… — Richard Eyre Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can fall into bad habits on film or rest on your laurels, and you can't do that in theater. I… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
Any play is hard to write, and plays are getting harder and harder to get on the stage. — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
The only way to make a scene realistic is to do it the way you know it would really happen. — James Dean Copy Share Image
A flair for publicity does not necessarily mean a flair for acting. — Katharine Cornell Copy Share Image
If I say I'm the best actor for the part, I mean it and I'm not kidding. — James Woods Copy Share Image
I think as an actor you're always learning, you're always trying to experience more things. — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
For an actor, there is no greater loss than the loss of his audience. — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I'd like to one day be able to say, 'I was in more than one play on Broadway.' — Adriane Lenox Copy Share Image
Singers come and go, but if you're a good actor, you can last a long time. — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
I tried twice to get into drama school and didn't, so I worked my way up through the fringe. — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
I tried many different things before becoming an actor, so this is my plan B. — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image