The fundamental job of the actor is to tell about the human condition, to be a voice for the truest ideas and… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
McLeod's Daughters' was my first regular job out of drama school, and my first full-time role. That was great because I learned… — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
The theatre is not the place for the musician. When the curtain is up the music interrupts the actor, and when it… — Sir Arthur Sullivan Copy Share Image
Acting was a way out at first. A way out of not knowing what to do, a way of focusing ambitions. And… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
As a child, acting just seemed like a natural extension of my love of play - and if you've forgotten how to… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
It's bizarre, that feeling as an actor, at being in the mecca of the film world and seeing billboards for a TV… — Joe Dempsie Copy Share Image
After working in a number of films as a child actor, I took a break so that people could forget me as… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
I'd like to see myself married with a child and hopefully still involved in the entertainment business as an actor who is… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
You need some insecurity if you're an actor. It keeps the pot boiling. I haven't yet started to think about retiring. I… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen for themselves. When… — Brian Moore Copy Share Image
I want to be back on Broadway one day. That's a dream of mine. There's nothing like live theater, and I think… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
Acting is an amazing job. I'm very lucky to do it, and when you're working with terrific people, telling stories you care… — Shaun Evans Copy Share Image
Actors, who should pride themselves on their singularity, are forever trying to be someone else. It isn’t necessary for you, the actor,… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
As a director, you have to know what actors are doing. You're the one telling them what to do. The actors' job… — Eli Roth Copy Share Image
My career has suddenly started to be the one that I'd always wanted, not in terms of level of success, but in… — Rufus Sewell Copy Share Image
I was an electrician, and I started acting as a hobby because I needed a distraction - I was bored! And only… — Liam Cunningham Copy Share Image
Just listening to Pac, ain't gon' make it stop A rebel in your thoughts, ain't gon' make it halt If you don't… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
I was always explaining why my term papers were never on time. I think that's where I got my acting training! — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
As a young actor, I found myself in all these movies at once, with two big trilogies and a Cameron Crowe film… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
People keep trying to make me a movie star but they just don't understand. I'm not a movie star, I'm an actor. — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
I think there are always actor parts, and then there are movie-star parts, and an actors always an actor until he does… — Lynda Obst Copy Share Image
I think actors always like to think they don't bring the character home, and then their family all laugh and tell you… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
I have never struggled for anything in my life because I never thought I will be an actress. Film just walked up… — Madhuri Dixit Copy Share Image
In the theater, everything is ephemeral. Everything is almost weightless and without a very clear definition of how you made it. — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
The thing that inspired me to become an actor was to work on stage three hours a night in a play, sleep… — Joe Don Baker Copy Share Image
As an actor, you never know where the work's going to come, so you have to be flexible about it. — Lesley Nicol Copy Share Image
In terms of being Australian, I think a big part of it is the determination to prove yourself, just like Aussie actors. — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
It's better to find a stunt person who can act. It's easier to do that than to find an actor who can… — Doug Liman Copy Share Image
I like films to be pure cinema, but I also like them to provide a snapshot of a family, a society or… — Tahar Rahim Copy Share Image
If you stay cocooned in your own safety net, you cannot grow as an actor. You need to be socially engaged and… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
I used to worry a lot about what people thought about me, and about the kind of actor I was because of… — Jacob Elordi Copy Share Image
Despite all the variables and advise, like love and marriage it seemed to me that learning to cast ought to be a… — Jessica Maxwell Copy Share Image
As an actor, I don't have an agenda. I don't have to prove a point; I am not a bastion of a… — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
Free trade, far from protectionism, is the path that we should take to make Latin America a thriving actor in the global… — Enrique Pena Nieto Copy Share Image
Character acting is a much braver pursuit than a guy who runs around and intermittently clenches his jaw muscles. — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
The weird thing about drama school is that you train for three years for one thing and then more often than not,… — Tom Ellis Copy Share Image
When you're younger, the mental strain of being a successful actor, jumping from role to role, and trying to have some kind… — Kathy Baker Copy Share Image
I like acting when I can pick my own roles, and I do. It's fun. I like being creative, and it's a… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
Some actors are brilliant in David Mamet, but they would crash and burn in my plays and visa-versa. You either have my… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
I think I just wanted to work when I finally came to Hollywood. That's what it was. I wanted to get a… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image