I like acting because I get to find different parts of myself, or at least create different parts that don't already exist,… — Bex Taylor-Klaus Copy Share Image
At school, I was the classroom clown - I was always being thrown out for being naughty. Before I left, a teacher… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
I don't know what we did without Velcro in the American theater. It's a miracle substance! People had long intermissions, probably. — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
I'm a self-made actor in Bollywood. And when I see actors far more good-looking and talented than me struggling for a place,… — Vishwajeet Pradhan Copy Share Image
Acting is nothing but reacting, so if your co-stars react in a particular way, it does affect your acting as well. — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
Back when I was in theater school, trying to figure out what I was going to do with my life, 'Sweeney Todd'… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
I love acting. I love what I do. I am absolutely filled every day with gratitude that I get to do it. — Jessica Pare Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be an actor. I didn't get into this game to be the best improviser in the world. I… — Rob Corddry Copy Share Image
My approach to the work is the same, whether I had the lead or a supporting role. I consider myself a character… — Ving Rhames Copy Share Image
I always acted in high school. Actually, I started in preschool. I was in a play about Jesus. I went to a… — Maura Tierney Copy Share Image
Every choice you make as an actor ends up being really influential on your life, because you're spending a lot of time… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image
Acting is, to me now, artificial. Seeing people suffer is real. It couldn't be more real. Some people don't like to look… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I certainly don't feel there's a distinction to be made between a television and a film actor. I think there's a distinction… — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
People in India like to touch a lot. It's not very nice for any girl to be touched by strangers wherever they… — Preity Zinta Copy Share Image
Your job, as an actor, is never to just do what you're told. That's boring, and life is too short. It's your… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I think when you get on with the actors that you're working with, even if you do have really intimate scenes, as… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
I really do love acting, and it does come very naturally to me. I think I'll be able to succeed. — Julia Fox Copy Share Image
TV writing is tricky to navigate because you have so many different personalities - the actors, multiple producers. — Roger Avary Copy Share Image
There are lots of actors out there who are hugely, hugely talented and haven't got the breaks I've had. — Kit Harington Copy Share Image
If you have the opportunity to meet someone as an actor, it's just great fodder for you. It's wonderful source stuff that… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I am an actor, and that's the most important thing to me. I cannot imagine a life where I would be anything… — Karan Patel Copy Share Image
Anyone who has been given the gift of being opposite an actor who gives and gives, it just makes you better. — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
As an actor, if you're just sitting and staring and you don't know who you are in your own mind, it's vacant.… — Albert Brooks Copy Share Image
I dont like being classed as a celebrity. Im a normal actor whos survived. I find the people at those parties are… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
The first drama thing I really got stuck into was 'A Midsummer Night's Dream.' I played Puck. That's when I said, 'I… — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
“Helen Lawson: They drummed you out of Hollywood, so you come crawling back to Broadway. But Broadway doesn't go for booze and… — Jacqueline Susann Copy Share Image
Actors don't necessarily want to be famous or rich or anything else. It's a very bad gamble if that's what you're after. — Jeff Goldblum Copy Share Image
All actors are looking for that role that's going to define who they are. When it happens, it's a good thing. — Jeffrey Pierce Copy Share Image
It seems so simple to me. Just let people act and go up for roles, and stop pigeonholing people. — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm less needy about needing to express myself through acting. I have many different lives outside of this that are extremely fulfilling. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I was constantly on stage in school, and even while I was pursuing my MBA, I knew that I wanted to eventually… — Kay Kay Menon Copy Share Image
Maybe that's why there's an insecurity sometimes in acting, because it's not like there's a correlation between hard work and how people… — Owen Wilson Copy Share Image
Robert Downey Jr. doesn't work out like us regular folks. Adulation bathes him from the moment he arrives at his Los Angeles… — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
In film, other actors' performances really are not your concern. If the other actor isn't giving you what you want, act as… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
As an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged. — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
I dont see myself only as a Somali character. I think of myself as an actor, and if the job fits me… — Barkhad Abdi Copy Share Image
Acting isn't something that I think about very consciously, somehow that just doesn't work for me. I just kind of feel my… — James Frain Copy Share Image
Politicians are actors, too, don't you think? Usually, if you like people and you're outgoing, not a shy little thing, you can… — Shirley Temple Copy Share Image
Experience tells us that whereas that degree of recognition can happen for one or two actors, for the vast majority it doesn't,… — Richard McCabe Copy Share Image
As an actor myself, the opportunity to sing and dance and be dramatic and be funny - it's really irresistible to actors.… — Elizabeth Banks Copy Share Image