When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a rock star, not an actor. It means I can do what I… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
I think that it's always great for any actor to play somebody who breathes and lives and is just a regular guy… — Juan Pablo Di Pace Copy Share Image
When you act with phenomenal actors, it makes your job much easier because all you have to do is react. — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
Every actor wants to show a good and deep range, so you look at all the elements here, and you make a… — Barry Keoghan Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a comedian. I wanted to be an actor - maybe a comic actor, but a real actor… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
It takes me some time to get into what I am doing - since I am not a trained actor, I don't… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
(Acting) certainly comes-100 percent-from the need to be loved. Any actor who says this isn't true is lying. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
While I am rehearsing a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress. — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
Actors, you have to wait for people to give you work, or you have to make your own stuff. But standup, I… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
In high school, I was doing my magazine 'Rookie' and a lot of writing, and I became a little less interested in… — Tavi Gevinson Copy Share Image
You have a great road map when you play somebody that exists. That's the amazing thing. But then you have great limitations… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
Acting is not about competing. Acting is about cooperating. Acting is about collaboration. It's about your utility, your usefulness, your capacity to… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
In the film world, and I know this from just talking to other people, that I'm known as a kind of dramatic,… — Campbell Scott Copy Share Image
It meant the world to see kids excited about theatre. That's the great thing about 'Hamilton' for me is to see young… — Okieriete Onaodowan Copy Share Image
You can't have an actor where the audience says, aw, that poor, sweet guy. You got to get somebody who's, like, nondescript… — Garry Marshall Copy Share Image
By some curious mischance, a couple of my plays managed to hit an area where commercial success was feasible. But it's wrong… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I have never been in, nor have I had any strong particular desire to be in, what is termed a costume drama,… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
As an actor I think sometimes producers need a little bit of encouragement to see you in a particular role, they may… — Steve Kanaly Copy Share Image
I went on countless auditions. I begged my parents until I finally was allowed to be in a theatrical play when I… — Kate Hudson Copy Share Image
I had my first screen-acting class in March 2015, and I was, like, 18, turning 19, so it's a risk trying to… — Katherine Langford Copy Share Image
As an actor, you always dream of having these really nuanced and complicated characters, and feeding more life into them and adding… — Melissa Barrera Copy Share Image
When I became an actor, I decided I had enough time, talent, and resources to support people who are in dire need… — Lee Min-ho Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actor and I'd never dreamt that not only would I be able to do this for… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Acting is a form of deception, and actors can mesmerize themselves almost as easily as an audience. — Leo Rosten Copy Share Image
For an actor, that's exciting, to not know exactly where things are going to go next and to also be able to… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
There is such a thing as my kind of actor, and how well they pull off my dialogue is a very, very… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you're big and tall or ugly or pretty. Deep inside, every actor wants to play Hamlet, at least… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share Image
My advice for upcoming actors is to never give up. If it's in you, keep following your dream no matter what. Perseverence… — Chad Lindberg Copy Share Image
Someone once told me that the most dynamic actors are people who have stories. People who have lived life. People with experiences. — Emmanuelle Chriqui Copy Share Image
I never went to drama school, but I was really lucky in that both my junior school and secondary school had brilliant… — Lucy Boynton Copy Share Image
Every time I wrote a school scene, I thought of that drama studio, because that's where I was a bit lost at… — Greg Davies Copy Share Image
One day I was in school, and the next I was acting opposite Jeremy Irons. That's how quickly it happened. I was… — Lena Headey Copy Share Image
I fell in love with acting at a young age, but I didn't know I could make a living from it. I… — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
When I left Maine, I always wanted to be a working actor. I never cared too much about being the star. I… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
Im always trying to improve my skills as an actor. I think it shows in El Gringo; it shows in the new… — Scott Adkins Copy Share Image
I don't call myself a writer, much as I'd love to be. An author, maybe - the novel 'Voyage' made $870,000. Writer,… — Sterling Hayden Copy Share Image
There are things like the importance of having a showreel, a headshot, a cover note, a tailored CV - these are all… — Rachel Shenton Copy Share Image
I think that's the great thing about acting: you get to play different characters and enhance one part of yourself to really… — Danielle Campbell Copy Share Image
The point is some people think they have a leading role when, really, they're just supporting cast. — Penelope Douglas Copy Share Image
That was always my inclination, to start on a new play before the other one gets done, because at least you'll have… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
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