If you're an actor in your heart, no matter how much money they shove at you, it doesn't matter if the work… — Chris Noth Copy Share Image
I was an English major at UCLA when I was 18, and then I left after a year to start acting. I… — James Franco Copy Share Image
I'd started going to acting classes at 14, played 'Medea' at 15 and really wanted to be a classical actress. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery. — Andrew Wyeth Copy Share Image
Mostly I've just worked with actors and actresses that are fun and easy to talk to and had nothing but great experiences. — Kaitlyn Dever Copy Share Image
Theater is structured. You're plugged into a system. It's relentless. You're expected to do certain things every day. You have your tasks. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
A supportive actor's career depends upon the variety that he showcases in all his roles. If his roles will be similar to… — Johnny Lever Copy Share Image
So many Irish actors overplay that modesty because they're afraid people will judge them and say, 'The state of yer man, he… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter if you're good. If you're just good, you won't succeed. If you have patience and persistence and talent and… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I slowly came to realize that this job of being an actor, you spend most of your time looking for work. That… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
I started out in pre-law. I was going to go to law school. And I saw a production of 'Tally's Folly' that… — Kevin Rahm Copy Share Image
The fact that I am a Filipino actor playing a Filipino role is crazy. Filipinos are the second largest Asian minority in… — Nico Santos Copy Share Image
I want to cast correctly, and then I want them to live on screen. If I cast the wrong actor, I'm screwed.… — Andre Øvredal Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're supposed to take jobs that will challenge you or force fans to see you in a different light.… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
I made my drama teacher cry. I only took drama to get out of writing papers in English and the teacher was… — Vinny Guadagnino Copy Share Image
It's not work, it is more of a passion. It is so much fun and it is really makes you feel great… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
The fact that I wound up doing television and film was just a thing that happened, but I was trained for the… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
From being a writer of plays, it was not that surprising that somebody thought of giving me a job as an actor.… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
And people do enjoy the plays at completely different levels. And, likewise, they enjoy the authorship question... at completely different levels. — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
As an actor, when you encounter a psychopathic personality, you naturally want to make him 'bigger than life,' as the Americans say. — Antonio Banderas Copy Share Image
I've never been in jeopardy, but being an actor is a pretty shady place to be because you never know where your… — Kat Dennings Copy Share Image
I was always one of those fortunate people who never wanted to be anything other than a singer and an actor. Most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a writer, I haven't delved into dramatic writing. As an actor, I could always, even more so than comedy, do drama. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I like going into a school matinee. I like to be behind the stage because there's a spy-hole and what you see… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on… — Taye Diggs Copy Share Image
Drama school introduced me to a world I had no idea about. I wasn't brought up in a literary household at all. — Imelda Staunton Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to do theatre, film, and television for a career. Unless I get offered a job as an astronaut,… — Dexter Fletcher Copy Share Image
Akshay sir is truly a producer's actor and it has been a privilege to work with him. He is constantly thinking about… — Jackky Bhagnani Copy Share Image
Whether you want to be a good actor or singer, you need to be responsible and professional - and you have to… — Lee Min-ho Copy Share Image
I didn't devote my life to acting. I give a lot to my work, but my life has always been more important. — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
I really was a terrible actor. I did it for years in my twenties because it was like being at university again. — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
I think the only thing I've got going for me as an actor specifically is the fact that I can change. — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
My mum put me in drama classes when I was about 14. I'd been going on about it for some time, so… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
Well, I made an announcement to my family at 8 that I wanted to be an actor, and I focused like a… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
Uncle Junior is a criminal, which makes him a villain, so it makes people want to watch him. My whole life as… — Dominic Chianese Copy Share Image
My Oscar has appeared in every play I've done since - not in view of the audience, but for my colleagues to… — F. Murray Abraham Copy Share Image
What I hope is that I don't just become 'Peter from 'The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.'' I want to try… — William Moseley Copy Share Image
When I was in drama school, I really got into a dark place. I went to a therapist - it was really… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a religious calling because you've been given the ability, the gift to inspire humanity. Think about that on… — Sanford Meisner Copy Share Image
If I could be something other than an actor, I'd be a chef; I've got a big interest in food. I'm a… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image