I need theatre for my equilibrium because in theatre, the actors don't care so much about image, about celebrity; you are more… — Clotilde Hesme Copy Share Image
It does not matter what is the background of actors as long as they fit the role assigned to them. — Mukul Dev Copy Share Image
It's just a whole different vibe with improv. As an actor I just kind of exercise within my environment and adjust depending… — Katy Mixon Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the idea of acting is to understand the people you're playing, and then where they're coming from is not so mystifying.… — Joseph Mawle Copy Share Image
I've always been hopeless at everything when I was a kid. That's why I became an actor - 'cause I couldn't do… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
A lot of times when you're acting, you're no longer talking and listening; you're going at it for your own self. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me, theater will always be very, very much alive, but not necessarily in the theatrical tradition. — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
The reason the contracts are so long is because actors are very spontaneous; we may want to do Shakespeare one day and… — Jorja Fox Copy Share Image
At 'The West Wing,' I cast newscasters, and when you put out a casting call for actors, half of the people who… — Lawrence O'Donnell Copy Share Image
Here I am, a struggling actor, and movie executives are saying to me, 'My son's not playing much. What can we do… — Glen Powell Copy Share Image
I never looked at my future as comedy. Even at Second City, I always thought of it as acting. I knew I… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and the thing about an actor is that if you're fortunate enough and you have the ability, is you… — Jonathan Majors Copy Share Image
My job, as an actor, is to entertain people. My contribution to society is to be a respite from everyday life. People… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
You know, I was really privileged to meet Woody Allen, who is now a filmmaker, let's be honest. He's also an actor.… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
My family moved from Massachusetts to Maryland after my sophomore year of high school, and that's when I got the audition for… — Jean Louisa Kelly Copy Share Image
I've wanted to be an actor since I was 6 years old. I was literally picked off the streets of Paris... while… — Tanit Phoenix Copy Share Image
The hardest part of theater acting is to do the same lines and do the same actions and do the same cues… — Celine Song Copy Share Image
It's often wrong to write for specific actors because one ends up using what is least interesting about them, their mannerisms and… — Claude Chabrol Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's much easier for me to get work in the movies because nobody knows who I am except for… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I used to work at a Youth Theater and I worked on directing a variation of 'Beauty and the Beast.' — Harris Dickinson Copy Share Image
I'm kind of in a middle space, being marketed as a biracial actor. Roles are written either stereotypically black, or they're written… — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
When I was very young, I thought the theatre was a place where higher beings went about their celestial business, as if… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
For some reason it gives people pleasure to equate the life of certain movie actors or actresses with their actual lives. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I always thought the leading actor should be the best supporting actor, because you're the only person that can help every other… — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image
I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
As an actor, one's role is very much to respond and react to the situation within the context of the character and… — Satya Bhabha Copy Share Image
You don't pay an actor to act. An actor will do that for free because we love to act. You pay an… — John Candy Copy Share Image
I come from a background where I have no acting experience and when I did 'Shanti,' I got a lot of support… — Mandira Bedi Copy Share Image
And while there are exceptions, a lot of plays done at the high school level are boring. At least, that's what I… — Mikey Day Copy Share Image
'True Grit' was fun to do, but I wasn't cut out to be an actor. I made John Wayne look so good,… — Glen Campbell Copy Share Image
Scarlett Johansson. I think people don't really realize how great of an actress that girl is. She's so beautiful and that distracts… — Demian Bichir Copy Share Image
The theater was my first training ground. It taught me discipline, dedication and appreciation of hard work. — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
My job has always been to not only make my character look like a badass but to also make the actor I… — Zoe Bell Copy Share Image
As an actor, you don't want to be typecast, because Hollywood is so quick to put you in things that you've succeeded… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
I will also fulfill my profession commitments as an actor as I would not let the actor in me die after joining… — Gurpreet Ghuggi Copy Share Image
I am ambitious to do more than what has been offered me. I want to be the best in whatever career I… — Uday Chopra Copy Share Image
The great thing about 'Justified' is that the writers will craft a scene, but if the actors come up with a great… — Neal McDonough Copy Share Image
I've always been very comfortable in a set environment. All the collaborating going on, seeing how actors work - it all excites… — Gia Coppola Copy Share Image
My very first role was when I was 2 1/2 years old; I was one of Nora's children in 'A Doll's House,'… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I didn't act in school. I didn't study acting, either. I learned everything when I got to New York. — Manish Dayal Copy Share Image
