It's really hard to copy another actor and be successful. In fact, that's usually the reason people are not good, because they're… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Many times an actor is stuck for the lack of choices. The same happened with me when I started my career. That… — Arjun Rampal Copy Share Image
I'm not one of those actors who gets so taken by a role that I can't live my life. I'm the type… — Billy Porter Copy Share Image
You have to read scripts and audition and develop relationships. It takes a long time to develop a body of work but… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
One of the perks of being an actor is to get to meet athletes that you respect. Especially who played before my… — Josh Charles Copy Share Image
It is unfortunate that in every industry, there are people who take advantage of needy people, but I would like to tell… — Ishita Dutta Copy Share Image
As an actor and a writer, the anxiety about doing TV is that you start to feel like you get married to… — Mike White Copy Share Image
For every part I get, there are probably three that I don't get. There is no real reason to get discouraged if… — Alison Pill Copy Share Image
There's such a thing, if you're a finance man, as hitting the figures you need to hit. But there's no equivalent in… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
There's no enemy in the auditioning process. Everybody wants you to be the right person when you walk in the room. We're… — Michael Mosley Copy Share Image
In the two or three or four months that it takes me to write a play, I find that the reality of… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I find that a lot of the good acting comes out when you're physically being pushed: your brain turns off and just… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
When I'm auditioning for something, if it's not me, I really hope the part doesn't go to me. You know what I… — Rachel Keller Copy Share Image
My favorite actors are actors who are enigmatic and mysterious and never make the obvious choice in terms of the projects they… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
As a kid who wasn't into sports, at school I felt almost alienated at times, whereas in the theatre community there was… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
The hardest thing about being an actor, and especially when you're a woman trying to also have a family and a relationship,… — Julianna Margulies Copy Share Image
Every time I prep a script, I hear it in my head, but I have to keep my mind open so that… — Andrea Romano Copy Share Image
I think sometimes as an actor your career and life are kind of dependent on other people's decisions, what other people tell… — Lolly Adefope Copy Share Image
You must keep people happy backstage because that affects what's onstage. During a run, the playwright feels like the mayor of a… — John Guare Copy Share Image
Overall, working with 50 Cent was one of my favourite moments. I grew up, like most of us did, listening to his… — J. R. Ramirez Copy Share Image
Acting is being susceptible to what is around you, and it's letting it all come in. Acting is a clearing away of… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I don't know so much about making it, because I think of myself as a working actor who's always got my eye… — Leslie Hope Copy Share Image
I audition for stuff all the time, and what's weird about it is that one's success rate at auditioning doesn't really change.… — Jared Harris Copy Share Image
I think thats something that is frustrating - that you audition, and say you get a role and people think you were… — Madeleine Madden Copy Share Image
After I finished school I wanted to do a bunch of courses - art history in Florence, fashion in London and acting… — Janhvi Kapoor Copy Share Image
I remember the first film I did, the lead actor would, in between scenes, be reading a newspaper or sleeping and I'd… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Broadway has a lot more razzle-dazzle than the West End. In terms of the everyday work routine, it's not different, but there's… — Richard McCabe Copy Share Image
I grew up in the '70s and in Los Angeles during the new blockbuster era. 'Star Wars' was the first film that… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
I love the art of acting, so whether I do it on film with a million people seeing me or I do… — Lauren London Copy Share Image
I love storytelling and I love just relating directly to an audience. That's why we do theatre, it's because we love contact… — Simon Callow Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's a relatively passive job unless you're generating your own content or writing your own content. So to a… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
Before you start production, you have characters you have created without actors in mind, then all of a sudden you've got actors.… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
I think it's really, really important to mix it up as an actor, to try to get as much kind of varied… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
Never stop training, no matter what level you're at. Never, ever stop putting your talent under a microscope and asking, 'Yeah, yeah,… — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
I had a brilliant drama teacher while I was at Roland Park: Ann Mainolfi. But the school was mostly rich in academics.… — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
I got successful awfully quick, and I wanted it... But I do think there is responsibility to move the musical theater form… — Harold Prince Copy Share Image
Drama schools are very small community, a very incestuous community, so you get to know one another very, very quickly and it… — Ben Schnetzer Copy Share Image
Well, I always try to look at my characters as being better than I am. That's one of the reasons I guess… — Bruce Davison Copy Share Image
We did a lot of that in drama school: intellectualising and maybe justifying your position. 'I am a thinking actor and I… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
I've been reading scripts where they've been doing a lot of singing now, but within the dark, realistic story line. I would… — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image