To be a Dumont actor was considered to be a great honor for an actor, yet it also had its disadvantages. — Leon Askin Copy Share Image
I think that anybody who says 'This is the one way to go about being an actor' has probably not done a… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
If you're an actor, you tend to fool yourself into thinking you're much younger than you are because you're playing parts and… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
You can learn a lot from somebody's video bio: if you're not going to gel with the actor or a crew. — Dana Brunetti Copy Share Image
I've always played nice guys, so I'd love to be someone that creates a bit of confrontation. I know that sounds bad,… — Dean Geyer Copy Share Image
Musical chairs or Russian roulette? Sometimes there's as much tense drama in the casting of a Hollywood movie as there is in… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
You know, I've kind of been lucky enough to always work with established actors or big names or people that are really… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
The best way to learn how to work with actors is to have had experience of trying to act yourself - it… — Alexander Mackendrick Copy Share Image
I didn't get into acting to be a public service announcer or an advocate and yet, by virtue of this show and… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
It's a strange thing that we're actors, and we're always playing a character, and then suddenly we're at a place like Cannes,… — Rachel Brosnahan Copy Share Image
'Skins' had been a brilliant breeding ground for young actors, young directors and young writers. It was a safe environment to experiment;… — Joe Dempsie Copy Share Image
I mean I don't think it got me interested in acting. I think it might be what makes it so that I… — Peter Sarsgaard Copy Share Image
I started acting when I moved to California when I was nineteen. I started auditioning. I was waiting on my manager at… — Laura Ramsey Copy Share Image
I don't want to look old and worn, but what can you do? My real focus is being an actor. I care… — Sally Field Copy Share Image
I think what's dangerous about being an actor who does action movies is you think, 'Well, I can totally handle myself now.'… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
While actors play with guns for make-believe, the guns themselves are by no means make-believe; they're real. Even when the actor is… — Trieste Kelly Dunn Copy Share Image
As actors, when you can't be in the room with the casting director or the producers, you put yourself on tape and… — Ricky Whittle Copy Share Image
I began acting when I was very young, maybe 5 or so? Just by going to acting classes and that sort of thing. — Amybeth McNulty Copy Share Image
Before 'Mad Men,' I definitely had very dry spells and I know what those feel like, and I don't think that ever… — Rich Sommer Copy Share Image
I think audiences, producers and directors included, develop crushes on actors (actresses in particular) and then lose interest and move on to… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
We want to pigeonhole things and people, but it is absurd to regard me just as a furry wig-and-britches actor. — Dominic Cooper Copy Share Image
I do love comedy, I have to say. That's one of the greatest things about being an actor: You get to try… — Stuart Townsend Copy Share Image
Playwrights are like men who have been dining for a month in an Indian restaurant. After eating curry night after night, they… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
One has always got to be terribly careful, since the theater is made up of a whole bunch of prima donnas, not… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
My dream roles since I was very young were Tony in West Side Story and Pippin. But, now I leave that for… — Hugh Panaro Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up a theatre kid, going to theatre camps. I played sports, and that was my main direction. But luckily,… — Aaron Tveit Copy Share Image
I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about… — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
My process is very simple: I read the script, go to the set, and act. It is like living a life, day… — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
We are cruel when someone refuses to play the role in which we have cast him. We judge a person only according… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer in the idea that theater excels over film and TV in its ability to let people play with… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
“Ken didn't die for your benefit, you know. It's like everyone's a supporting actor in the flm of your life story." Of… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I am a theatre actor, but the last ten years I've taken parts in movies because it keeps me in money. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Although I have been doing plays since I was 8 years old, it was only when I started doing Shakespeare at age… — Carrie Preston Copy Share Image
Every actor and actress is possessed of the absorbing passion to create something distinctive and unique. — Hattie McDaniel Copy Share Image
Because I was happy in my space, I was doing commercials, masala films, love stories... But somewhere as an actor I wanted… — Nithiin Copy Share Image
I was the leading star in 1945. I slowed down my pace of acting assignments after I came into direction. — Dev Anand Copy Share Image
I never decided I wanted to be an actor. I just started doing standup because I love standup. Everything else has sort… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
It was the reason why I became an actor - to tell new stories - and I stick to that, which is… — Rana Daggubati Copy Share Image
I don't like the theatre. I like plays in which the audience is addressed by the actors. I don't like seeing people… — Jonathan Meades Copy Share Image
As long as the character is interesting and I have something to do as an actor, there is no reason to turn… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
