While I was at NYU, I did a play at The Public called 'The Forbidden City,' where I went in as an… — Chandra Wilson Copy Share Image
The scripts that I take should be solid in terms of content; only then will my inability as an actor not show… — Vijay Antony Copy Share Image
My daughter's wanted to be an actress since she was six years old, but I didn't want her to go through the… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I was in 'Babes in the Wood' at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow in the Eighties. I was the villain - the… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
When you have a meaty character to play opposite an actor you like, it becomes a memorable experience. — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image
An actor's got a serious duty to perform. God's given him the gift to interpret his creatures. He has to do that… — Saeed Jaffrey Copy Share Image
I didn't want to be a former child actor for the rest of my life, although in some ways I suppose I… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
No matter you a rapper, actor, ball player, figure skater, some people gonna like you some people ain't, you just hope that… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
Me being an actor was an accident, and not something I wanted to do, because I knew what happened eventually. Yeah, maybe… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
I did a couple comedies to balance myself as an actor and balance how audiences see Donnie Yen as an actor, and… — Donnie Yen Copy Share Image
I was sitting on top of people and it was just really uncomfortable. There was no place to move. And, I don't… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
There may be 10 odd things which I want to do as an actor, and we get an opportunity also, but I… — Yami Gautam Copy Share Image
With a play, for me, there's no time to sit back on it. You're living on your instincts. And every night there… — Eve Myles Copy Share Image
Ask everyone whether they're an actor or a doctor or a teacher or whatever is entitled to his or her opinion. But… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
We're just actors, man, just part of things. We're just doing our jobs, like everyone else does their jobs. The adulation for… — Rajkummar Rao Copy Share Image
The theater, which is in no thing, but makes use of everything - gestures, sounds, words, screams, light, darkness - rediscovers itself… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
Theater is, of course, a reflection of life. Maybe we have to improve life before we can hope to improve theater. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
If you want to deliver as an actor, you need to know the language. If you don't know what you are mouthing,… — Raashi Khanna Copy Share Image
I really act for myself. I really love it. I don't think there's a way that you could handle these schedules, all… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun. — Vinessa Shaw Copy Share Image
To my mind, the actor has this great responsability of playing another human being… it’s like taking on another person’s life and… — Edward G. Robinson Copy Share Image
Being an actor, you go through this thing where you want to be the best, and I think, in life in general,… — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
I always call myself the luckiest actor in the world because I made a living solely as a performer from the time… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
The best actors in the world are the actors who don't keep the walls up all the time and allow themselves the… — Mick Garris Copy Share Image
When you know what an actor has, you can reach in and arouse it. If you don't know what he has, you… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
If in an actor there appears an utter vacancy of meaning, a frigid equality, a stupid languor, a torpid apathy, the greatest… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I do not make an effort to promote myself as a brand. I just focus on making the right choices that feel… — Kirti Kulhari Copy Share Image
So many actors who are really gifted and talented just don't get the opportunity. I happened to get that opportunity. — Margo Martindale Copy Share Image
I was never ambitious to be a good actor. I just love doing it and I seem to be quite suited for… — Katherine Helmond Copy Share Image
I like to change characters and then, slowly I believe the audience treat me as, like an actor who can fight. It's… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
Any actor would love to just pick up a script and be like, 'I can connect to this person, and I can… — Percelle Ascott Copy Share Image
I made little Super 8 extravaganzas when I was a kid, the first being my own version of 'Romeo and Juliet,' and… — Todd Haynes Copy Share Image
I wasn't one of those people who went to see a play and said, 'I want to be an actor.' I fell… — Henry Czerny Copy Share Image
As actors, we are always playing other characters. It's so exhausting and time consuming to figure them out, so when you get… — Alia Bhatt Copy Share Image
I put it forth as a challenge to the industry to continue thinking of actors, regardless of sexuality, with open eyes and… — Dan Amboyer Copy Share Image
I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
I know acting is not impersonating, but I'm good with impressions. I can do impressions of people I know, and people I've… — Jemima Kirke Copy Share Image
I did everything pretty cliche as an actor in New York. I read the trades, I sent out 'head shots.' — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
To me, theater is the mecca; if you really love to act, that's where it's the most fun, by a long shot. — Scott Caan Copy Share Image
Musical theater has always meant expression to me. It makes me sit back in my seat and say, 'How did they put… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image