I don't even draw on my life experiences when I'm acting. I just try and make it feel like I'm living through… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
You have to take knocks as an actor, and my parents definitely gave me fight. I'm very driven, like my father, who… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
For me, as an actor, just to keep acting and to keep being able to work and to do different roles and… — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
I find it very important to keep learning because, as an actor, you get exhausted. You need more emotion, more experience... you… — Radhika Apte Copy Share Image
Dane DeHaan, certainly, is kind of the best friend I've made through acting, in terms of another actor. He's fantastic. — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
In the acting game, you spend a long time fighting against what the director perceives you to be. And half the time… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just… — Perry Como Copy Share Image
To go from playing Jack Startz in 'Behind the Candelabra' to playing JFK in the same year, I have now operated at… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
If you believe that how you do your work is as influential as the work you do, then a theatre rehearsal, which… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
Hollywood is the place to be for actors - and there's just a big rush when an Australian comes over just because… — Callan McAuliffe Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I love acting is because I'm so interested in other people's lives, and I often incorporate things I… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I feel like this is the way I was meant to interact with acting. Which is as a director, and helping, working… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have thought for one minute I'd be doing British wildlife presenting when I started out in my career after stage… — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
In the plays - that's where I go crazy. But my prose has a much lighter touch; it's not trying to thrill… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be an actor if it weren't for the English teacher I had my junior year in high school. She's the… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
The whole thing about writing a play is that it's all about controlling the flow of information traveling from the stage to… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I'm not the best actor I can be, so I'm just working on it. I'm not the quickest reader in the world… — Evan Peters Copy Share Image
What is the use of writing plays, what is the use of writing anything, if there is not a will which finally… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I wasn't good at examinations, but I went to a very good secondary school - Bolton-on-Dearne - with wonderful teachers, who taught… — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
It's incredibly fun as an actor to get to play different styles and different genres for completely different audiences. — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
I started working right away as a kid, so I didn't have a chance to go to improv school or anything like… — Kenan Thompson Copy Share Image
To be totally honest, I thought I would have a Broadway debut in the distant, distant future, maybe in my 60s or… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
I had a very embarrassing time acting extremely badly at university, which is when directing suddenly became so attractive. — Marianne Elliott Copy Share Image
Strangely, when I was a kid, my first acting job, at 5 years old, was a performance of 'The Three Little Pigs.'… — William Zabka Copy Share Image
I never said, 'I'm going to be a big star.' I said, 'I'm going to be a good actor.' And that took… — Jeff Daniels Copy Share Image
I always feel like I have to prove myself as an actor, otherwise you get lazy if you're not slightly terrified that… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
I became an actor because I love solving problems. I'm a big crossword puzzle person. I love doing research. One of the… — Anthony Heald Copy Share Image
In college I did theater for my first two years. It was plays, as if it was Broadway, not movies or anything… — Brandin Cooks Copy Share Image
As an audience member, if I go to a film, and I am watching two actors, and they're kissing, and it looks… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
I find auditioning to be a very illusive process, where actors come in with this really big result with no process, so… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
I do believe that an actor, who is self aware, will never do a film that is not an extension of his… — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
I'd like to think that even if I wasn't acting professionally, I would still be doing it for free. It helps me… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
I'm very grateful and appreciative, and I remind myself every day that there are thousands and thousands of actors that have the… — Eric Stonestreet Copy Share Image
I've grown tremendously as an actor by being there. It is comic writing the likes of which I don't know that I'll… — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
The camera, I hate it. That's something I need to endure while working as an actor. In the end, because of fame,… — Gong Yoo Copy Share Image
I started out wanting to be an actor and I like to give actors as much as possible. I love writing stuff… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
I admire an actor that can do a lot with doing nothing really, for the most part. I like doing a lot… — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
Sometimes, rehearsals are not worth it if you do not have an accurate cast, and that is one of the most difficult… — Javier Camara Copy Share Image
I'm always looking for work. There are only two states of being an actor, so if I'm not working, I'm looking for… — Terry O'Quinn Copy Share Image
Alan Rickman told me to do a play, so I did. Because when Alan Rickman tells you do something, you go and… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image