It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played. — June Allyson Copy Share Image
My two great loves when I'm shooting are working with great actors and composing images. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Never let your actors go before they are satisfied with a scene. — Catherine Corsini Copy Share Image
Casting is an art, and if you're interested in people, like I am, casting is essential. — Sebastian Lelio Copy Share Image
Theater opened up a whole new world for me. It was a freedom I'd never known before. — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
Of course, actors look forward to the day when they can do a big courtroom scene. — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a stuntman. I didn't really want to be an actor. I took classes when I was younger, but… — Osric Chau Copy Share Image
I'm part of that generation that grew up watching TV, and being an actor was all about being on TV or being… — Lennie James Copy Share Image
I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation. I like to just go out and do it. Of course, that doesn't… — Patrice Leconte Copy Share Image
I don't feel that catharsis in a play necessarily takes place during the course of a play. Often it should take place… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Our newer wonderful writers such as Lin-Manuel Miranda and Benj Pasek and Justin Paul are clearly so well-informed about the history of… — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a house full of women; the first time I realised no one was interrupting me was when… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
I love the possibility that anything can happen in any moment with acting. That you have the opportunity to experience lives and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one ever sees the sleepless nights, the years of studying and 14-hour days earning your dues. I spent three years isolated… — Kunal Nayyar Copy Share Image
A director, I forget who, told me that it takes 30 years to make an actor. And I believe that. You have… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
I wasn't originally taking drama, but the drama teacher asked me to audition for Bye, Bye Birdie. I did and got the… — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
Well, from an acting point of view, I bear no relation, I don't look like Alfred Kinsey at all, but I thought… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
A prose writer never sees a reader walk out of a book; for a playwright, it's another matter. An audience is an… — John Lahr Copy Share Image
It's difficult because you can't generalise about these things. But in essence, you deal with children as simply as you deal with… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
If you want to be a theater actor, where do you live now? Young actors struggle on a Broadway salary. A lot… — Stephen Spinella Copy Share Image
There are those who are value-oriented and those who are success-oriented. However shouldn't an actor deliver an image to his audience through… — Choi Si-won Copy Share Image
When you look in the eyes of someone and that's what you look into, I knew him with my blood. It's not… — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
In the future, we'd like to support upcoming artists, people that are trying to be actors. — Evan Spiegel Copy Share Image
What did my parents say when I told them I wanted to be an actor? 'Be a plumber.' — Samuel West Copy Share Image
As an actor with a star status, I can't restrict myself to one type of films and roles. — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
As an actor there is an urge to act only if something really interesting comes my way. — Waheeda Rehman Copy Share Image
Your duty as an actor is to try to make it as real as possible. — Christopher Abbott Copy Share Image
Good actors can tell you more about your play than 1,000 hours alone at your desk. — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
I'm definitely looking forward to doing a film one day with more female actors. — Margot Robbie Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. I love to act. That's my job. I'll leave the politicking to others. — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I take pride in saying that I am an army officer's daughter even more than being an actor. — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's amazing to get to create different characters. — Brandon T. Jackson Copy Share Image