When we're not shooting 'Ballers,' we're always on the hunt for other work. As actors, we've never satisfied with just one thing. — Jazmyn Simon Copy Share Image
You know when you have a party as a kid, and your mom hires a fairy, princess, or superhero to come host… — Sarah Snook Copy Share Image
Once in a while, there's stuff that makes me say, That's what theatre's about. It has to be a human event on… — Uta Hagen Copy Share Image
The interesting thing about acting is using all your own stuff and having some kind of personal catharsis while you're working. — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
My strength is with actors. I think I'm good at working with them to get the best performances, at seeing what it… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
My tendency as an actor is, when there's a certain energy, I feel a challenge to match it, to come up to… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
But I think the other is a little more like bullfighting, a little more daring and although I appreciate good acting and… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
You ask any actor - they'll tell you they'd rather shoot on location because you don't have to invent the energy, the… — Adrian Grenier Copy Share Image
Acting is so exciting to me. It's a thrill; otherwise I wouldn't do it. Not to be hokey, but I think life… — Elizabeth Mitchell Copy Share Image
Originally, I think, I wanted to be an actor. But I got into broadcasting by accident, if you will, because I needed… — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
You've gotta leave enough space for your actors to bring stuff to the table and whatever the weather's doing that day or… — Pamela Adlon Copy Share Image
I think Netflix is incredible! I travel a lot, so it keeps me company sometimes. I like 'Peaky Blinders.' I'm a big… — Boyd Holbrook Copy Share Image
The joy of my career is I've been very blessed to be able to be an actor in major films, television, theater,… — David Suchet Copy Share Image
I love to act, I've always wanted to be an actor. I think that acting and fiction go nicely together - being… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
My father was king of the guidebooks and our holidays were always planned, taking us from a great gallery to an ace… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
“William Mitchell followed suit, halving his Olympic Theater’s admission prices and focusing almost exclusively on what he called “tragico-comico-illegitimate” productions: travesties of… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
Why would anyone be an actor if he or she weren't insecure? That's why anybody pursues this kind of work. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I have to keep working because, although I have land, I'm not cash rich and don't have the wealth of high-profile actresses… — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
It's the life of an actor to always be questioning, always be wondering. There is no occupation in the world less dependable. — Louise Linton Copy Share Image
An actor basically likes to be asked to do something, no matter what position he's in. It feels more natural. Sitting and… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
My dad was a mime and then he had his company and created plays for children and was very successful with it. — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
It might sound unconvincing when an actor like me who has done 500 films says that television is more competitive than movies,… — Ranjeet Copy Share Image
The good parts are the people who don't make do. They're the interesting people. Lear doesn't make do. — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
The three actors I admire the most are all dead. Humphrey Bogart, Spencer Tracy and the French actor, Jean Gabin. They're all… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I always thought that's the exact metaphor, the perfect metaphor for acting. To go blind, to ignore the danger, and to totally… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
I try to acquire some new approach with each role in order to build up a varied acting technique. — Van Heflin Copy Share Image
Actors love... at the end of the day, stars are actors. They love performing. And the more challenges I feel that you… — Vikramaditya Motwane Copy Share Image
For me, the idea of being a successful actor is hanging out with my dogs and my boy, down in Venice beach,… — Robert Knepper Copy Share Image
An actor matures with experiences, and the more the emotions he/she has been through, the greater the intensity of performances. — Indira Varma Copy Share Image
As an actor, it is great to experiment with roles of varying shades and I have been part of some fabulous films. — Biju Menon Copy Share Image
When you get confidence from your director, as an actor, it is all a matter of how your director says, 'This is… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
I think as working actors, it's like sales. You're only as good as your last sale, so you put your all into… — Josh Peck Copy Share Image
I think I'm a better filmmaker than actor, so I already know that. That's OK. I can handle not being a famous… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
No good play is a success; fine writing and high morals are useless on the stage. I have been scribbling twaddle for… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
The audition process is always grueling. You always hope to just get offered things, and sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesn't. — Jake Abel Copy Share Image
I really wanted to do, more than anything else, up until I was around 16, 17, was write musicals. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
As an actor, that's the most important thing. You want to be able to let go and not hold onto anything, so… — James Wolk Copy Share Image
I don't think I ever want to just leave comedy and become a straight dramatic actor. But if the opportunity comes, I… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
I think nerves are part and parcel of working as an actor. You can either work against them or you can embrace… — Cody Fern Copy Share Image
I've been offered lots of movies. There's always some actor who's doing a project and would like to have me do it. — Francis Ford Coppola Copy Share Image