It can be a miserable profession, acting, because you always want what you can’t have. — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
I really do want to act, I love acting, and I want to do it in the long run. — Joel Courtney Copy Share Image
It's really important to prove yourself as a performer and as an actor. — Sanya Malhotra Copy Share Image
All my friends were going off to be professionals, and I said I wanted to be an actor. — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
In L.A., if you're an actor, your personal and professional lives are too intertwined. — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
I think acting, for me, is about play. It's about time, and it's about feeling, like there's a story to tell and… — Rachel Keller Copy Share Image
I didn't realise my upbringing was unusual until my teens. As the child of two actors, I presumed that visiting film sets… — Emilia Fox Copy Share Image
When I started acting, I was told over and over again, 'You're no good.' But I said to myself, 'You've got to… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
Harold Lloyd was not a comedian. But he was the finest actor to play a comedian that I ever saw. — Hal Roach Copy Share Image
Being an actor, in my case, any failure or success is extremely visible to a whole nation of movie-watchers. — Akshaye Khanna Copy Share Image
For an actor, a Mamet play is definitely on the list of things you hope to be a part of before it's… — T. R. Knight Copy Share Image
I plan on having the credibility and integrity of being a part of an entertainment news program like 'E!,' in addition to… — Terrence J Copy Share Image
The most amazing thing you can ask for as an actor from a director is that you're being seen, that the choices… — Bertie Carvel Copy Share Image
As an actor the best thing you have is your imagination. You're not going to have all the experiences, but you draw… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
Contrary to the popular misconception, the actor is not necessarily a specialist in imitating or portraying what he knows about other people.… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
I think the funny thing about acting for me - and I hold it in a very holy, spiritual way - not… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
I moved to New York at 17 to pursue theater. I didn't know anyone and I didn't have any sort of way… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
Early in my career, having many visible tattoos created obstacles and presented quite a challenge to move forward. I've heard comments like,… — Robert LaSardo Copy Share Image
Sometimes you take a job for the money, sometimes you take it for the location, sometimes you take it for the script;… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
On a movie, it's always better to stay invisible as much as you can to keep things calm. I like to whisper… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
When I was a Hollywood press agent, I learned how the Hollywood casting system worked. There was a roster of actors who… — Richard Condon Copy Share Image