I don't know if there's anything sadder than an actor who hasn't made a good picture, and at least I got a… — Michael Madsen Copy Share Image
Acting is acting, but acting is different in almost always every project, and very, very different in this context. — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of how you learn is watching great people. When you are surrounded by good actors it lifts your performance. — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
I even asked [Saniyya Sidney] why she wanted to be an actor and she said, "I'm serious about this. These other little… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
I always wanted to make a living as an actor living in New York. A New York actor. What's better than that? — Bobby Cannavale Copy Share Image
I am very shy by nature and I won't even have told people about my birthday, had I not been an actor. — Sonu Sood Copy Share Image
I didn't become an actor until I was an old man of 28 or 29. I declared to the world that I… — Peter Falk Copy Share Image
Acting, it's very different. It's obviously very different and a lot more difficult than the modeling world I came from. — Sarah Roemer Copy Share Image
“You didn't just write the play, Bertie," Peaseblossom said suddenly. "You ordered the Players about, shouted, and threw an artistic hissy fit.… — Lisa Mantchev Copy Share Image
Most of our occupations are low comedy… We must play our part duly, but as the part of a borrowed character. Of… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I don't want to be more famous. I enjoy making movies but I enjoy my private life too. As an actor, to… — Tony Leung Chiu Wai Copy Share Image
I wasn't aware of my dad being an actor when I was young. I remember there was an Australian children's entertainer on… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
As an actor, the only thing we can do is play the truth at that moment. Because at any point in time… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
I think younger fans can't quite grasp that's what you do as an actor. They're like, 'It doesn't make sense. How can… — Keiynan Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I played cops and robbers and pirates and all the rest when I was a kid, but I didn't want to grow… — James Spader Copy Share Image
I'm never satisfied with my performance. I want to keep pushing myself. The great thing about being an actor is you're always… — Drew Fuller Copy Share Image
To me, casting is all about finding a character within the actor off the screen as much as on the screen. — Rupert Sanders Copy Share Image
Comedy is far more difficult, as it involves improvisation and impromptu acting, and as an actor, that came as a welcome break… — Divyanka Tripathi Copy Share Image
There's so much we can't express in our day-to-day interaction with people because it's considered inappropriate. And acting is all about being… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
There's some part of me, as an actor, that likes attention and validation, but on any given day, depending on the style… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
I think the most interesting question is, why do you act? I act because I have felt in acting some of the… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
“An actor should have not one face but a thousand faces; like the phoenix which carries a print of each animal, an… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
It is impossible to give a performance that makes you unaware of the fact that you're watching an actor and be really… — Regina King Copy Share Image
And lot of Asian audiences and reporters don't like me to act as a bad guy. But I think I want to… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
Mostly, I have to say as an actor, to find a character that's been rich enough for 10 seasons of shows... that's… — Jon Cryer Copy Share Image
Just cos I'm an actor, there's a lot of other stuff that I really like to do. Definitely writing and things like… — Dominic Monaghan Copy Share Image
My music doesn't exist in a vacuum; there's a script and there's an actor and it's about to come together. — Ayshay Copy Share Image
It's not like I'm the lead actor or anything. But it's really cool to be in a Steven Soderbergh movie. — Donovan Mitchell Copy Share Image
Whatever it is that you are doing as an actor, if it frightens you, if you're scared of it, you need to… — Haaz Sleiman Copy Share Image
I think good actors - good, collaborative actors who see themselves as leaders in a given production - can and should offer… — Joe Mantello Copy Share Image
Acting is never done. We're trying to keep it real and make sure that you're entertained and it seems unrehearsed. — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and… — John Hurt Copy Share Image
The first thing you must know as an actor or director is the space you will inhabit. See the architecture; imagine where… — Robert Wilson Copy Share Image
At a very early age I knew I wanted to be an actor and then more specifically that I wanted to be… — Andrew Rannells Copy Share Image
The new critique you're gonna start hearing about James Franco, is 'He's spreading himself too thin.' — James Franco Copy Share Image
To me, the theatre - I don't like to say it, but I'll say it - is a temple in a kind… — Shelley Winters Copy Share Image
I am fond of my writing in the film 'Mondi Mogudu Penki Pellam,' one of the first films to feature a mainstream… — Tanikella Bharani Copy Share Image
I grew up on sets, because both my mom and dad were commercial and TV actors, so I've always felt very comfortable… — Camila Morrone Copy Share Image
Acting is such a bizarre way of life. Unless you're really passionate about it, you should give it up. Don't beat yourself… — Stockard Channing Copy Share Image
It took a long time for me to have any impact in the business because I didn't look like an actor, I… — Brian Dennehy Copy Share Image