If you chose to be an actor, if you take that baton and say 'OK, this is what I want to do… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I have to tell you, you can't have an ego when you're an actor. A lot of actors have them, but in… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
The main factor in any form of creativeness is the life of a human spirit, that of the actor and his part,… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
When you're an actor, people just take it for granted that you're really confident and can get up in front a stage… — Georgina Campbell Copy Share Image
Acting is the expression of a neurotic impulse. It's a bum's life. Quitting acting, that's the sign of maturity. — Marlon Brando Copy Share Image
Once, when I was playing a nude scene in an indifferent play in New York, a critic wrote, 'Diana Rigg is built… — Diana Rigg Copy Share Image
I'd been very certain about not wanting to do the acting thing because of my father. I thought I'd always have the… — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
Look at Greg Jbara! I've watched him work for years, always switching. He's literally a different human being when he's onstage in… — Will Chase Copy Share Image
Acting is bad acting if the actor himself gets emotional in the act of making the audience cry. The object is to… — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
I'm no actor. And I wasn't like George Lucas or Spielberg, making home movies as a teenager, either. But I would go… — Nancy Meyers Copy Share Image
I think any actor will tell you that they always assume they'll never work again, so every job becomes important. But Better… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
Just because we're on schedule is no reason to shoot bad acting. Someone once said to me, 'You're inconsiderate.' And I said,… — Debra Winger Copy Share Image
'Hairspray' was my first Broadway show. In the meantime, after the show was over, I would go down and do gigs at… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
Many actors will try something different once, but if it isn't a box office success they'll never do it again. In my… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
Most musicals are informed by very rigid archetypes. If you get a very sophisticated mind writing them, you sense something else, but… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Some actors are better with words than me. I prefer to play it rather than say it - and keep people thinking. — Travis Fimmel Copy Share Image
I have worked alone and with a cast and enjoy the process both ways. There is more back-and-forth with a full cast,… — Frank Welker Copy Share Image
Actors should arouse a sense of wonder because of their ability to exceed what the spectators can envision ever being able to… — Jerzy Grotowski Copy Share Image
Sometimes I hate the job that I do as an actor. I feel like I'm just of no importance in the world,… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
There's a bizarre comfort and safety in doing your last and most intimate scenes with the actor you've worked most closely. — Lela Loren Copy Share Image
If you're going to be that kind of actor and go way out there, it's really important to take care of yourself… — Annabella Sciorra Copy Share Image
I wanted really to make it moment to moment, partly because I'm an actor and that's how I operate - actors are… — Anthony Rapp Copy Share Image
So there's a lot of people tied into believing that the traditional response to the authorship question. In terms of actors, some… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
There's been so many different types of musicals, and it's a funny genre because there's a fine line between clever and stupid.… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
The day the audience feel they are watching Parvathy instead of the character, that would be me failing as an actor. — Parvathy Copy Share Image
No one wants to see a play called 'Lady Windermere's Fan'. It's going to be called 'Cocks in Frocks II' or I… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
My fans immediately saw the real me and realized that I am a good actor. It helped avoid being stereotyped with mythological… — Gurmeet Choudhary Copy Share Image
It's an amazing role for any actor, so deep and challenging. And Anne Frank was such an amazing person, I feel honored… — Lucy DeVito Copy Share Image
When I went to school - Pasadena Playhouse - we were taught that the obligation of the actor is twofold: to entertain… — Sid Haig Copy Share Image
I've waited my entire life to be busy. Whenever I hear actors complain about being busy, I think, 'shut up.' Because you… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I'm not a famous director yet, and I'm not into fame. I like to just work. As a director, as an actor,… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
As an actor, if you want to while shooting, you can run back to your trailer and take a nap. But you… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
Every actor while shooting might have got injured during the shoot, and the same happened with me but I continued with work. — Madhura Naik Copy Share Image
A lot of actors are just like la la la - they're never really connected and then they're in the scene and… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
I am not trained to be a director or an actor. I have learnt everything by watching other people work and studying… — Farhan Akhtar Copy Share Image
At 40 years of age, when you realize your bank balance will not see you through the years ahead, then my acting… — Suhasini Mulay Copy Share Image
For a long time, I really struggled with the idea of being an actor because I really felt that I should be… — Camryn Manheim Copy Share Image
My favourite thing about acting is I didn't have to choose a career, I get to do an infinite amount. — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
I joined a drama group when I was eight. It was the first time I'd made the connection with an audience. — KT Tunstall Copy Share Image
