In terms of watching other directors, it's more like I go on set now, and I'm prepared, as an actor, and ready… — Shiri Appleby Copy Share Image
“A good actor,' said Sunay in a light theatrical tone, 'is a man who represents the sediment, the unexplored and unexplained powers… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
From playwrights I had never heard of and performance forms I had never seen to sculpture and painting, I gained immense experience… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
At some point, you're just happy to be a working actor, but to be able to do it with people you really… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
It was inevitable at some point that I would bump into one of my father's plays. The reality of the situation is… — Ed Stoppard Copy Share Image
Something that has always attracted me to even taking on the occupation of actor is the idea that I could be lucky… — Lake Bell Copy Share Image
All the way on the West Coast, never having seen a Broadway show, it was like, 'They don't want me. There's nothing… — Daveed Diggs Copy Share Image
What do actors really want? To be great actors? Yes, but you can't buy talent, so it's best to leave the word… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
Yeah... I like films, I like movies, I like playing different characters and working with different actors and filming in different places.… — Jonathan Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those playwrights who says, 'Show up, hit your marks, and don't talk to me!' I always want to… — Pearl Cleage Copy Share Image
I was hellbent on going to drama school, but my mother, rightly, panicked and persuaded me to go to university on the… — Phyllida Lloyd Copy Share Image
In fact, if you remove the Rajshri Productions' works from my list of films, what do I have left? By itself you… — Mohnish Bahl Copy Share Image
The people I meet on the street satisfy my need to make contact with the fans. I love to meet them and… — Terry O'Quinn Copy Share Image
I began thinking I would do musical theater because in high school that was really the only sort of curriculum they had… — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
My whole thing is I want to have a backup plan because maybe I won't get another acting job after 'Fame', maybe… — Kay Panabaker Copy Share Image
As an actress, you're living something through the duration of the play and its geography. I've always seen writing the same way.… — Hank Azaria Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of seedy side jobs. I've done it all. I've worked retail at the mall, just tons of side… — Olesya Rulin Copy Share Image
When you're working as an actor, you don't think that when you get out of school, it's going to be so hard… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I went to drama school with John Schwarz and Mike's his younger brother, so he tends to just hang out, that's it.… — Sam Worthington Copy Share Image
Keep in my mind my dad didn't become a huge, huge mega actor until I was halfway through high school, so right… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
“In the movie I was played by an actor who actually looked more like me than the character the author portrayed in… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
A lot of actors lack confidence - even if you're doing really well, you kind of feel like this might be your… — Sophie Cookson Copy Share Image
In a sense, all actors are character actors, because we're all playing different characters. But a lot of the time - and… — Dennis Farina Copy Share Image
Why call me inferior to another person just because of the platform we come from. I think the audience need to reflect… — Karan Wahi Copy Share Image
Your tenacity is a larger deciding factor in your success than however good or bad an actor you may be. I feel… — Matt Letscher Copy Share Image
As an actor, I am always in one character or the other and get very little time to be Nana Patekar. So… — Nana Patekar Copy Share Image
I never went to drama school, I don't have any certificates saying: 'He's a qualified actor.' But I did think that 'House'… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Even if I do get stereotyped, I would like to think that it is more of a challenge because if you are… — Kriti Kharbanda Copy Share Image
I can't separate the process of writing from the visual process. I'm speaking only for myself here, but I'm a highly visual… — Stephen Gaghan Copy Share Image
I think every film actor secretly wants to be a rock star as well; just that part of the job which requires… — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
That experience with 'Rent' went by so fast. I was younger. I didn't even really know what opening night was. And now… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
The negative about acting is that you have to spend a great deal of time away from your friends and loved ones,… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
It might sound cliched, but choosing the right script is crucial. I think 'Badmaash Company' was a very big break for me… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
For an actor to remain a child is rather important. It's a childlike, dreamy thing, acting, if you think about it. It's… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
I hoped that I could learn how to combine an education with acting. But I was unhappy with the direction I chose,… — Michiel Huisman Copy Share Image
I went to drama school and, after that, went to Paris to train at a place called Ecole Philippe Gaulier. When I… — Mathew Baynton Copy Share Image
It's weird that you have to work really, really hard just to be real or normal. Everybody's got their different techniques, but… — Scoot McNairy Copy Share Image
Some actors come to casting and ask me, "Didn't you see my previous roles?" We do not work with actors like this.… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
I admire actors for their infinite patience. That's why they need all those trailers and all their crowd of people who pamper… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
I have a friend who is very successful in business, and his motto is, 'Don't do what you can do. Do what… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
