The one thing for an actor that is complete death is if you're bored, because that boredom will show in your work. — Benjamin Bratt Copy Share Image
I think acting is a gift. I think certain people for some reason just have a gift that they were meant to… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
It's hard for me to play this loving, supportive father/husband/ friend on TV but be the guy in life that is telling… — Damon Wayans Copy Share Image
I never really think much about the size of a production because I think as an actor, once you're in it, it's… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
Working on a big-budget summer blockbuster with a built-in fan base is a dream come true for any actor. — Pete Ploszek Copy Share Image
I have a really dry sense of humor. I don't think it's funny when people wink at the camera. That's more of… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
If the vibe between two actors is not good, it shows in the work, so it's very important that everyone in the… — Wamiqa Gabbi Copy Share Image
Obviously, being an actor I am very self-critical and I will always want to serve the fans, but I've always tried to… — Anya Chalotra Copy Share Image
This was basically the first time I got to act in action scenes, with things blowing up all around me. It sounds… — Lukas Haas Copy Share Image
As an actor, there is room for a certain amount of creativity, but you're always ultimately going to be saying somebody else's… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I kind of have an interest in all history. And I suspect it comes from being Irish - we like stories, we… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
You know, I really enjoy longevity. I see actors in their forties and they just turn out these really fabulous roles and… — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
You always hear actors say, 'Theater is my first love,' and it is. It's a time when you really get to do… — Amy Landecker Copy Share Image
As a Japanese actor, I really want to work with a lot of actors and actresses in the world and many directors… — Ken Watanabe Copy Share Image
There are many projects that come an actor's way, and one cannot say yes to all of them. Reasons of saying no… — Taapsee Pannu Copy Share Image
The character I play in Star Quality says acting is the be-all and end-all of her life. I'm not like that. I… — Penelope Keith Copy Share Image
We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras.… — Mahesh Babu Copy Share Image
Actors are trusting souls, and we must go by gut-level instinct, even after our agents and business managers weigh all the odds. — Anne Archer Copy Share Image
I've always enjoyed acting. When we were younger, my sisters and I would put on plays for our parents. — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
I want dance to emerge as a field where people can feel proud of being a dancer and they shouldn't feel the… — Shakti Mohan Copy Share Image
I stopped asking a long time ago, "why would you want me to play that?" I'm an actor. That's what I do. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Most times when people pitch you as being perfect for a part... they don't look at you as an actor who can… — Catherine Keener Copy Share Image
I am glad that after 'Rustom,' I did 'Mubarakan' and then 'Baadshaho,' as it explores my range as an actor. — Ileana D'Cruz Copy Share Image
A lot of actors think they can't be happy without the acting... But I think I couldn't be happy with it anymore. — Genie Francis Copy Share Image
The actor's life, but also the Australian's life. We're wanderers. We like to walk about - we're curious people. I have felt… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
When I saw my first Broadway show, 'Beauty and the Beast,' I was like, 'Okay, I'm definitely gonna do this.' After that,… — Lilla Crawford Copy Share Image
When I lived in New York, I was still ascribing to this idea of being a somewhat tortured artist. I thought that… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
I worked on new plays at the Traverse and did my best work in Scotland for years, so I never had ambitions… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
I am not sure for how long I'll stick to this industry. Acting is just a part of my nomadic life. — Nithya Menen Copy Share Image
I went to the High School for Performing Arts in New York for acting. I've studied it on and off for years… — Carole King Copy Share Image
It's my job as an artist and as an actor to use this platform to make people learn and grow, to change… — Ashton Sanders Copy Share Image
When you're an actor starting out, you have no control. All you can do is prepare the best you can for auditions… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
Everything I did growing up was with that as the real goal - doing Broadway; doing theatre. That was always the big… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
My characters have to talk, or they're out. They audition in early scenes. If they can't talk, they're given less to do,… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
One usually dislikes a play while writing it, but afterward it grows on one. Let others judge and make decisions, — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I did a couple of plays in junior high school, maybe high school, and then I did a play in college. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind… — Vittorio Gassman Copy Share Image
All my roots are Broadway. I got my Equity Card doing a Broadway show, and my first love is theater. — Jesse Tyler Ferguson Copy Share Image
My acting is atrocious, to say the least. But I've found that it's not acting that people are concerned about, it's your… — Chuck Norris Copy Share Image
I am constantly trying to push my boundaries and break the mould that has been made for leading actresses, and it is… — Bhumi Pednekar Copy Share Image
