The acting thing is so beyond my control. Acting isn't mine. You're like a tiny piece in this big, corporate mechanism that… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
In the theater you create a moment, but in that moment, there is a touch, a twinkle of eternity. And not just… — Edward Teller Copy Share Image
As actors, we're like these vagabond artists: we have to be invited to perform, so if you don't have a choice of… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Early on, when I first started acting professionally, it was really important for me to get my parents on board, because they… — Randall Park Copy Share Image
As a viewer, you can comment on an actor's looks, but don't target him/her. As it is, he/she may be battling certain… — Neha Pendse Copy Share Image
I couldn't be a director because I couldn't put up with the actors. I don't have the patience. Why, I'd probably kill… — Spencer Tracy Copy Share Image
I started really young, like 12 or 13, and then I started doing school plays. We had a really good drama department,… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
When I was on Broadway, my most recent Broadway show was 'Spring Awakening,' and every night I did a topless scene. — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
I have 16 plays, and we don't ever do subtitles. You can't do subtitles in the theater, so I was like, 'I'm… — Tanya Saracho Copy Share Image
More than anything, acting was more like a confidence thing. I love words - I love English - but I don't have… — Jacob Anderson Copy Share Image
I really like writing music. That's kind of like my little hobby. I like that because sometimes you don't really have any… — Amelia Warner Copy Share Image
I always felt, and still feel, one of my best strengths as a director is having been an actor for a long… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
I don't know if there's an actors' slow-pitch softball league I could join. My agency has a team, but they say it… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
There's something about being a part of Broadway and going backstage. You know, like when I go to see a show now… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
The smartest thing that an actor can do is embrace the thing that made them famous as opposed to run away from… — Sean Hayes Copy Share Image
I don't believe in having to show anybody anything. I just do my work. You know, making a living as an actor… — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
Acting, to me, is about the incredible adventure of examining the landscape of human heart and soul. That's basically what we do. — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
A challenge is always important; as an actor, as a human, it's good to face challenges and it's good to push your… — Ed Speleers Copy Share Image
My mom didn't ever think I would take to acting because I was a very shy, very reserved kind of child. But… — Abigail Breslin Copy Share Image
I had been involved in the development process of 'Hamilton' for quite a number of years before we brought it to Broadway. — Ariana DeBose Copy Share Image
I don't know whether I could ever match my father as a person, but as an actor I try to be like… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
I had never done any serious acting before, but I decided that it was a chance that I should take. — Helena Christensen Copy Share Image
However good an actor may be, he can't make a scene believable on his own, so it has to be a team… — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
There was something about the Cleveland Play House that was the holiest place - you know, with the ghost light on the… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
To be a working actor in England is a life. I think it's harder in this country. Either you are a superstar… — Rebecca Eaton Copy Share Image
For me, as an audience member, I'm always most engaged by serialized storytelling, so as an actor, the thing that I take… — Joshua Jackson Copy Share Image
Well as an actor I think i try to do my best and play the characters that inspire me and challenge me. — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
The truth is, I just love to work. I love being on set. I love being around crews. I love being around… — Jaime Ray Newman Copy Share Image
Tony Blair is like an actor who doesn't really believe in his script himself but has the incredible skill to make everyone… — Tom Conti Copy Share Image
I work on a TV show I love, I have the opportunity to do movies with actors I respect, and I'm in… — Ali Larter Copy Share Image
As an artist, as an actor, as a writer, you have to use what's personal to you. You have to be personal… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I couldn't live without acting. In fact anybody who can live without that feeling is a complete idiot. — Peter Lorre Copy Share Image
Whatever I am today is because of my directors. Without their sheer hard work on me, I wouldn't be an actor. — Madhura Naik Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was 9, but in college I entered the drama program, and I didn't excel at it at… — Anna Faris Copy Share Image
Part of being an actor is almost self-hypnosis during those brief moments when the cameras are rolling. You want to actually believe… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I think there's a limited amount of planning you can do, at least in the position I'm in. Maybe more successful actors… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
Most of the characters I'm drawn to, as an actor, are ones that are quite intensely lonely and a bit lost and… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to be an actress. At school and in college, I did some things. But then I married, and then… — Lee Radziwill Copy Share Image
My job is not to make you happy. As a filmmaker and as an actor, my job is not to make you… — Manoj Bajpayee Copy Share Image
When I was 11, at prep school, I was starring in the school play, editing the school magazine and standing as Conservative… — Gyles Brandreth Copy Share Image
