In life, the first act is always exciting but it is the second act - that's where the depth comes in. — Joyce Van Patten Copy Share Image
An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling. — Donald Sinden Copy Share Image
I knew I wasn't going to be any great shakes as an actor - the way I looked, I would play the… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Whenever any actress works with an actor again, more than once, people start linking their names. — Prabhas Copy Share Image
I am just an actor waiting to be cast, and it is really up to the filmmakers whether they want to cast… — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
I was a Hollywood musical fan as a kid, and I know how rare it is for someone who originates the Broadway… — John Lloyd Young Copy Share Image
You can't start putting difficult clothes on a person. They're actors: they have to move, they have to feel real. — Patricia Field Copy Share Image
I think 'Game Of Thrones' has been genius, and I really don't want it to end. Every episode is huge. It's totally… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
Most actors will tell you this - I don't really know how to connect, empathize with, or make worthy of any revelation… — Jeff Perry Copy Share Image
I'm very, very lucky to be a working actor, but I've also been careful. I don't just take anything. 'Durham County' came… — Hugh Dillon Copy Share Image
“If I ever have to cast an acting role, I want the wrong person for the part. I can never visualize the… — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
One of the good thing about theater in the states, is that the playwright we do have a say, especially in the… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
You won't hear me talk about my politics, you won't hear me talk about my vegetarianism, you won't hear me comment on… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I think what's universal is the idea of auditioning. It's something that you do in every kind of job market. You audition… — Andrew Keenan-Bolger Copy Share Image
I'm a working class lad. So at 25, and with no-one in our family having any theatrical inclination, when I said, 'I'm… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
It's very hard to find a good child actor. There are a lot of child actors out there, especially in America, and… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
When I started out as an actor I knew very little, which was probably a good thing. I was totally open. You… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
I think that there's not much point to being an actor if you're not enjoying it, so I try to be picky… — Grey Damon Copy Share Image
Some of the most cutthroat auditions you'll have as an actor are when you'll have three words to say. — Stephen Amell Copy Share Image
You don't go - oh this is a motion capture role, I'm going to employ this method of acting. We don't have… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Yet the reality is that I'm a stage actor from the Midwest - probably the opposite of a shark agent. — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
Acting is the most fun. I like to do it and it's great that I can still do that, but you know,… — Jon Favreau Copy Share Image
Some actors just won't bend, and then it's a bitch. You either fight or find ways of putting your words in their… — Richard Donner Copy Share Image
As an actor, you know you can do so many things. What happens is when you do one thing well, everybody wants… — Prachi Desai Copy Share Image
You've got to be creative in acting business. But I need people to believe in me first. I've got to make my… — Darren Shahlavi Copy Share Image
I didn't understand how you could be an actor if you didn't also study philosophy and study political science, astronomy. And also… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
I'm not surprised that some people never readjust and move on. But that's the trap. Because if you don't, you're dead. If… — Joshua Jackson Copy Share Image
I was 21 years and 218 days old when I received the Academy Award for Best Actress. I had just stepped into… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
I'd always thought that acting was, like, you had to work really hard, you had to change the way you walked, you… — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
You have to learn to be fluid and go where you're needed, when you're needed. You've gotta be flexible. I think that's… — Luke Hemsworth Copy Share Image
To me, acting is like tennis. You're only as good as the person you're playing with, so if you're playing with Michael… — Aimee Garcia Copy Share Image
When you are in America, at least for me, as an immigrant, I try to be as Americanized as I could. I… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
Being cute and bubbly is also fun, but I needed to be taken seriously as an actor and I think 'Dor' did… — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
Like all independent movies, the first thing you're looking for is a name actor who will justify your financing. — Steven Shainberg Copy Share Image
I knew early on that I wanted to be an actress. Then I meet people who have truly dedicated their lives to… — Natascha Mcelhone Copy Share Image
I'm very much the type of actor that once I embody the character, I could stay in it from the beginning to… — Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Copy Share Image
I think, if I hadn't grown as an actor, I wouldn't have been offered television, let alone films. — Milind Soman Copy Share Image
As an actor, you ask yourself what you can do to put yourself in a position where you can play that role. — Jeremy Northam Copy Share Image
I've always been a fan of martial arts actor Bruce Lee. His films made me want to go to China one day. — Mousa Dembele Copy Share Image
As an actor, I need to convince the audience that the character that I'm playing is real, and the situation that this… — Ok Taec-yeon Copy Share Image
