The most rewarding thing is being on Broadway. I went into Cabaret as a replacement and was really challenged beyond anything I… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
It's definitely one of those things when you decide to be an actor that it would be really cool to be in… — Emily Kinney Copy Share Image
My first professional job was appearing in a disastrous theatre production of Oh, What a Lovely War in Leicester Rep, shortly after… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
“Audition? What did you have in mind?” He laughs. “Nothing too creative. I don’t want to push my luck with the sexual… — M. Leighton Copy Share Image
I have stopped making career plans; they never seem to work out for me. So, I'm going with the flow, enjoying each… — Sanya Malhotra Copy Share Image
As an actor it's your job to empathise with your character regardless of whether they have a different sexual orientation, spiritual beliefs,… — Darren Criss Copy Share Image
I want to become actor not because I want money and become more famous. No I don't want that. It is not… — Terence Lewis Copy Share Image
A couple of weeks before I started auditioning for 'Sex Education,' I was very convinced I was going to quit acting. — Ncuti Gatwa Copy Share Image
Ask questions. Listen. Be quiet. Be willing to make a fool of yourself. Be willing to be completely exposed and to give… — Bill Oberst Jr Copy Share Image
I don't know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfilment of personal… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
The best thing about acting is when you're playing a scene and you actually become your character and lose yourself in that… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
A lot of people's lives are built around a healthy lifestyle. I take really good care with what I eat, and exercise… — Mariana Klaveno Copy Share Image
I think part of what makes someone a great actor is being able to walk into a situation emotionally available and open,… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
Mads is such a talented actor - it's almost like he wears his emotions on his sleeve, but not all the time… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
During my senior year, I was supposed to spend a semester student teaching, but decided I couldn't be a teacher. My aunt… — Siobhan Fallon Hogan Copy Share Image
But acting is very much a profession that is you're hot one moment and not the next - and that is totally… — Keira Knightley Copy Share Image
I think, for every actor, the most challenging part of playing a character, specially a real-life character, is to convince yourself that… — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
In my freshman year in high school, I went to the only public high school in Boston with a theatre program. — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
As an actor, it seems like we're always trying to get a job, so when you actually have a job, it's just… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
An actor is someone who pretends to be somebody else. A movie star is somebody who pretends that somebody else is them. — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
There are not that many jobs as an actor where you don't get to know what your character will be doing from… — Linda Cardellini Copy Share Image
The lifestyle that comes with being an actor in a successful TV show isn't something I gravitate toward. — Jack Gleeson Copy Share Image
You see people who, because they are leading actors, think they're of a higher echelon than mere mortals. And that really annoys… — Geraldine James Copy Share Image
I wasn't accepted the first time I tried to get into drama school. I said, 'I'll give this one more shot... and… — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
You go on a million auditions anyway as an actor, and one out of a hundred, you get. It's a hard life,… — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
Drama, drama, drama with tons of victim scripts Shakespeare said the worlds a stage isn't it time for a new script. — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
I'm interested in human nature. That's why I chose to become an actor. Whatever people are struggling with, the struggle is often… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and… — Radha Mitchell Copy Share Image
I started acting when I was 5, and it was always a part of my life. My life and acting weren't separate… — Rowan Blanchard Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate in the '70s to work with the best actors, the best directors, the best cinematographers. — James Caan Copy Share Image
Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
I was never one of those actors who believed, 'I'm so gonna be an ingenue.' I already knew that wasn't gonna happen,… — Keala Settle Copy Share Image
Good acting is all in the writing. If it isn't on the page, then it really won't make any difference. You cannot… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
In the business of acting, those are the actors that make the trains run on time, you know? There's nothing without them. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I think it's every actor's dream to play a character that's really odd, and you know no one wants to play himself. — Sam Claflin Copy Share Image
Once, I had a huge fight on a film set with an actor who threw tea on a spot boy's face. I… — Swara Bhaskar Copy Share Image
Darling, when you're as old as I am, you cherish the very few musicals that have come your way that you know… — Cameron Mackintosh Copy Share Image
I didn't want to land an audition because I was 'The daughter of...' I never wanted to give anyone the opportunity to… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
It’s one of the most enjoyable experiences. To me, it’s theater. Immediate reaction, the second it’s done. I get to be in… — Orlando Jones Copy Share Image
In that, he is like any actor, any star - Amitabh blooms when showered with appreciation and praise. He is very self-effacing,… — Simi Garewal Copy Share Image