You have to examine a scene on the page first. Then you get into the basics of acting: Who are you? Who… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
At the Academy Award Dinners all the actors and actresses in Hollywood gather around to see what someone else thinks about their… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
I never went to a drama school or anything. I just gave it my best shot, and everyone seemed to like it,… — Thomas Sangster Copy Share Image
Script for an actor is like a bible. You carry it with you, you read it over and over, you go to… — Cameron Diaz Copy Share Image
After 'Amen' people started recognising me. It made me think that acting is better than direction. — Joy Mathew Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I was so in love - as I should have been - with the performance aspect… — Barrett Wilbert Weed Copy Share Image
You can make somebody bad for a long time, and people love it when they then do one good thing and it's… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
The musical is amazing. i mean,i don't throw around that word very often unless im talking about myself. Being humble is one… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'm doing a big movie, or sometimes I'm doing a TV show, but as an actor, it's almost the same thing… — Hiroyuki Sanada Copy Share Image
I've been making music for a long time, but I've been waiting to do it right, because I don't want people to… — Evan Ross Copy Share Image
“Acting was all about making yourself feel things-love,rage,euphoria,agony. She had to unlearn those things now. She had to teach herself not to… — Susan Wiggs Copy Share Image
Writing keeps my mind occupied during the down time in my acting career. Even when I am working, there are times when… — Conan Stevens Copy Share Image
I don't have an idea for a play until after I've finished writing it. I write first, and come up with what… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
I would love to direct but I feel like directing is a whole separate craft and so I tend to respect it… — Michael Ealy Copy Share Image
In 1954 I was on Broadway for five months in 'The Matchmaker' and went once a week to the classes of Uta… — Prunella Scales Copy Share Image
Being an actor is definitely not the hardest job in the world - it's definitely a first-world problem to have, but I'm… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
Getting a casting means that a lot of people have put a lot of faith in you and your abilities, and you… — Karla Crome Copy Share Image
I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywood screen. — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
I've been programmed to be an actor. So when I figured out I wanted to be a rock star or a musician,… — Jesse Rutherford Copy Share Image
But then acting is all about faking. We're all very good at faking things that we have no competence with. — John Cleese Copy Share Image
From a very young age, I wanted to be an actor, but I lived in a very small town in Florida where… — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
I had a toy theater and a magic lantern, and when I was eight I built a stage for theatricals in the… — James Broughton Copy Share Image
I remember when I was 13 and telling people I wanted to be an actor, and being met with, 'Have fun waiting… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Acting manifested as the primary focus over the years but now I am stirring the pot once again with my voice. — Janine Turner Copy Share Image
Acting like an adult and being professional on set and getting my work done has just been a lifestyle for me. It's… — Colin Ford Copy Share Image
I think acting is a mixture of instinct, imagination and inventiveness. All you can learn as an actor is basic technique. — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
I didn't know I wanted to be actor when I was four.I did it at the beginning because my brother did it… — Yasmin Paige Copy Share Image
I don't think any actor can be happy with their performance. There's always something you wish you would have done or said… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
I think of myself as an actor. The duty of an actor is to be able to impersonate anything - a child,… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
There are ugly aspects to every single person's character. In being truthful, actors do have to show the ugly side of someone's… — Claire Foy Copy Share Image
Theater Games are a process applicable to any field, discipline, or subject matter which creates a place where full participation, communication, and… — Viola Spolin Copy Share Image
I had never imagined that after coming to Mumbai that, as an actor, my dates would be booked in six-eight months in… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
My dad was also a teacher until he was 34. I think there is a basis in reality. But I'd only done… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
One of the hallmarks that a British actor brings to his public persona is an adept sense of self-deprecation - see Daniel… — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
I didn't set out to be a villain in film. I'm a character actor, and if my first movie was a comedy,… — William Zabka Copy Share Image
There is a bearing which comes from having a little bit of something withheld. In acting classes, they always say don't reveal… — Bill Pullman Copy Share Image
I had grown up watching the Tonys on the television. I think every sensible theater geek is watching that opening number, dreaming… — Ariana DeBose Copy Share Image
In other words, I wouldn't like to be an actor if I could only be real. I like to get wild, behaviorally… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Being an actor all of my life is kind of a collaborative, social form of interpretive art. Sitting down with a blank… — Michael Beck Copy Share Image
In theatre, there's the director, the writer, and below them the actor. In film, it's the actors who are most important. That… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image