It's important to say that actors can't act alone, it's impossible. What we have to do is support each other. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Sometimes surprising an actor in a good way like that can actually create a response you're not expecting. — David Nutter Copy Share Image
I was a housepainter and a landscape nursery man, and all these various odd jobs I had, and started doing community theater. — Michael Emerson Copy Share Image
I am a great observer of things, and I do it all the time. I store stuff; I use it as an… — Steve Bisley Copy Share Image
Because technically actors are just public servants really. They just tell stories because people need to be told stories. That's all it… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
There were no theatre facilities at the comp that I went to, but I did have amazing teachers who never stopped encouraging… — Faye Marsay Copy Share Image
I don't think an actor should have any particular image, and that's the reason I would not ever take up a similar… — Saswata Chatterjee Copy Share Image
My part as an actor ends on the last working day. I think the success or failure only really matters to the… — Nithya Menen Copy Share Image
If I were less lazy, when my play was published, I would go and rewrite everything for the reader. But I don't… — Annie Baker Copy Share Image
The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
It's very hard to become an actor in film and television, you have to have such perseverance and you have to really… — Renee O'Connor Copy Share Image
Actors tend to get in their own way, a lot. A lot of times you will do things that will screw up… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I don't know what I would have done without acting. I officially fell into it around age 6 in a class play… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
Sometimes it depends on the actor or the actress. Sometimes they demand a lot of rehearsals. Sometimes they don't. Making movies is… — Alejandro Amenabar Copy Share Image
Superstars come and go. I want to make sure I am always a producer's actor. I may be refused to be called… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work. — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
I think I'm a better collaborator, in seeing the bigger picture and trying to just help that, and not be so self-centered… — Ray McKinnon Copy Share Image
For an actor with his experience, Kamal Haasan's never shown a complacent 'Been there; done it' attitude. — Andrea Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I really never had any thought about being a legitimate actor, like a stage performer. I wanted to make movies. I wanted… — Sam Elliott Copy Share Image
I went to drama school in Paris and started doing theatre with a friend. Then I moved into movies and slowly but… — Jean Reno Copy Share Image
Unless we build theater and performing arts, then we're not going to be creating future patrons. We need to make it accessible. — Michael Arden Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent… — William Petersen Copy Share Image
One of the things that is always hard for actors on set - and it doesn't matter at what stage you're in… — Simone Missick Copy Share Image
All an actor has, I think, is their heart, really,...that's the place you go for your inspiration. If my heart wasn't filled… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I graduated college, my degree is in theatre, so I went to Chicago and tried to get into the theatre scene up… — Christopher Daniels Copy Share Image
Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person. — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
He may not have been a good actor, and I personally don't think he was a good president, but I'll tell you… — Rod Lurie Copy Share Image
As an actor, it was great to work with Harry Lloyd because he's wicked smart, and he is very kind. — Betty Gabriel Copy Share Image
I like doing small parts, because I don't feel I'm that practised in acting. It's like making baby steps towards a bigger… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
I think everybody understands the fact that the right person will be cast for the role. So it's not theirs really to… — Hannah Simone Copy Share Image
I'm a fool for a good role in a creative piece where there are really such talented writers and wonderful actors. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
The life of an action star is very short. I want to be an actor like Robert De Niro , like Dustin… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I know my responsibilities as an actor and am aware that it is equally important to promote my films as to act… — Radhika Pandit Copy Share Image
My advice has always been to study the craft of acting if you want to be an actor. There are many great… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image
I have a musical called Goodbye and Good Luck, based on a Grace Paley short story. I also have King Island Christmas,… — David Friedman Copy Share Image
I had spent my entire career not wanting to talk about weight, not wanting to deal with it, wanting to be an… — Sara Rue Copy Share Image
I'm a real people person and I'm very sensitive, and I've just noticed how other actors that I've worked with, as an… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
I had wanted to become an actress, but in Cane Fork where I come, from being an actress meant the movies and… — Conchata Ferrell Copy Share Image
I think every actor has their list of roles that were near misses. I've had my share. I was very close and… — Michael Eklund Copy Share Image
