I think that if you're improvising on TV, it's a great way to help the dialogue between actors and writers. — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
The entertainment industry, in particular, is all about communication and being aware of what's going on, which can take over an actor's… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
I'm inspired to work with good actors, period. I want to work with the best anytime because I think they'll make me… — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
Ever since I was a child, I wanted to be an actress. And ever since I became an actress, I wanted to… — Deepti Naval Copy Share Image
It is hard to be an actor on a TV show, because you don't know what's coming and you sort of find… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
I realized that acting was something I wasn't going to be lazy about. You feel good when you do it well. It… — Alison Elliott Copy Share Image
The more you love something, the worse you tend to audition. If you don't really care about something, you kind of nail… — Lena Headey Copy Share Image
I'm happy being an actor, it's what I have always wanted to do. I'm just lucky I got to do it so… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
In 2007, my life changed forever. I signed on 'Tashan,' a full-on glamorous masala movie, with two of the hottest and fittest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need the daring visions. To go to theatre must be different than to go to shopping. We adventure together, we journey… — Haris Pasovic Copy Share Image
I try not to have too specific notions because it messes up the process later on. I leave it very open to… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
My job when I'm acting in a movie is very limited to playing a role. I'm not evaluating somebody. I'm only evaluating… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I realize I have a lot of amazing opportunities, but I don't know how you can play a human being going through… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Acting is a tough, difficult job with long unsociable hours, although it can be a brilliant job, too. I don't want to… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
My feeling is that in the purest form, an actor is a service to the people. It's democratic in its purest form.… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
There's nothing that I love to do more than act and I feel really lucky to be in the position that I'm… — Sophia Bush Copy Share Image
I think theater and church are so relatable because it's traditional call-and-response in the way that an audience interacts with the actors. — Danielle Brooks Copy Share Image
With acting, you see some of the kids are literally just off the street, untrained, and they are great. And others are… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
I've been auditioning since I was 20, working as a waiter, getting theater gigs, doing the 'Law and Order's. — Pedro Pascal Copy Share Image
One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
There's so many more failures than successes for actors. It's like a phobia, fear of cancellation. — Rick Hoffman Copy Share Image
I don't know an actor who hasn't let himself down at some point. I imagine it's the same in politics. There's always… — Corey Stoll Copy Share Image
My dad's a lighting director. Growing up in Hollywood, I was around the entertainment industry all the time. I knew I'd end… — Meghan Markle Copy Share Image
Some like to start from the inside and then go to the outside. I'm the other type of actor. First, I have… — Patrick Huard Copy Share Image
As a kid, I could not figure out why everyone was running after my father. But when I see him on screen,… — Akshara Haasan Copy Share Image
I've always been drawn to storytelling, and acting is the most immersive form of storytelling you can get involved with! You're actually… — Tamzin Merchant Copy Share Image
The primary function of a theatre is not to please itself, or even to please its audience. It is to serve talent. — Robert Brustein Copy Share Image
Broadway is not about surprises. It's about rewarding the putrid, formulaic crap that makes Broadway Broadway. — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
You always read stories of people going out to California and making it as an actor with, like, two dollars, so I… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
The most fun part for an actor is the writing and the story and the character. That's very fulfilling. — Dominique McElligott Copy Share Image
I try to really focus on the actors I'm working with and kind of read and respond to their behavior. — Jaime Murray Copy Share Image
I think if someone was really rude to me in an audition, even someone quite important, I think I'd be, 'What are… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
There is only one thing I respect in so-called Broadway actors... and that is their competitive sense. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
I was always curious about motivation and intention, and really, that's a lot of what acting is. — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
I don't think it was a surprise that I ended up as an actor, and it was anything but a disappointment. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
It is very hard to cast a number of plays adequately from the same company of actors without several parts being miscast. — John Gielgud Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was young, and I didn't go to drama school. It was always something that I did alongside… — Bel Powley Copy Share Image
As an actor, you tend to get excited about scenes that are weighty or meaty because you get to shift gears in… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
The theatre, which is my most comfortable place, unfortunately it's very hard to make a living in. — Kevin Conroy Copy Share Image
Apart from being an actor, I'm an academician. I wanted to pursue something with which I could bring about a change in… — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image