To achieve respectability, to be admitted to the debate, they must accept without question or inquiry the fundamental doctrine that the state… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you're not an actor, or if you're any other kind of artist, there's this sense that, "I must express this thing."… — Lola Kirke Copy Share Image
When you recite you're giving a performance, in the way that an actor or a singer performs, and some poets are not… — James Arthur Copy Share Image
The greatest gift an actor can have is not revealing who he is but through the parts he plays. Unfortunately, we live… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
The first thing that happens is the cleansing of the former character. I don't think a lot of actors talk about it,… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
You can actually improvise a lot as a voice actor. It's not that entirely different than shooting a live action movie; the… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
They're amazing, these actors who have worked on soaps for years and years and years. They know what they're doing. They don't… — Amy Hill Copy Share Image
When I first came to America, I went into William Morris Endeavor for a meeting and I was like, "Yeah, I'm from… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
It feels great when you get to contribute in a show or a film in several ways. When you see lesser known… — Abhishek Banerjee Copy Share Image
All I can tell you with certainty is that I, for one, have no self, and that I am unwilling or unable… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
This word gets overused in describing actors but I think it applies to Mike [Tyson] in this case - he was totally… — Ed Helms Copy Share Image
Directing requires great discipline, that ability to be in and out at the same time. The great ones I've worked with are… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
I never thought I would get married and have kids. I thought I was going to be a gypsy actor, traveling all… — Bobby Cannavale Copy Share Image
An actor would be foolish to do something that might hold up the picture, or more importantly incapacitate him. If an actor… — Glenn Ford Copy Share Image
It's really neat to get inside someone else's head and be someone else for a little bit. I also love working with… — Lucy Hale Copy Share Image
Trying to stay in the moment as an actor and being really [present in] what you're doing and the scene that's going… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image
I try to take B genre movies and treat them as if they're A dramas. Get the cinematographers, get the actors to… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
When you start making a movie, people want to know: Who's the star power? And very early, I realized there's not a… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Just as the good actor perform well whatever role the poet assigns, so too must the good man perform whatever Fortune assigns.… — Bion of Borysthenes Copy Share Image
with a country of rare picturesqueness for a background, a people of rare beauty for actors, everybody more or less permeated with… — Inez Haynes Irwin Copy Share Image
People are kinda still a bit puritanical, perhaps. People don't expect a woman to feel so open, in a way, about her… — Maria Bello Copy Share Image
My heroes are guys like Tom Hanks, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Matt Damon. These are amazing actors with amazing careers that every actor… — Dylan O'Brien Copy Share Image
One of the pleasures of being an actor is quite simply taking a walk in someone else's shoes. And when I look… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I sometimes do worry that actors are people's role models, you know. And doctors and teachers and people doing really important things… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
The best experience for me at CMU was being on stage so much, getting that comfort ability and learning that technique you… — Matt Bomer Copy Share Image
The actor's physical type isn't and shouldn't be the main consideration. Does the actor look the part? It is the simplest question… — Harold Clurman Copy Share Image
When I first began acting, I assumed an intellectual responsibility attached to my profession, which I had accepted for a long time.… — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
Whenever any actor comes into a producer session, they have so many questions, and we still can't really tell them that much… — Maurissa Tancharoen Copy Share Image
The most important thing to having a long career, as an actor, is diversity and being able to play different types of… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
Oftentimes the quality of the light tells the story: the time of day, the weather, whether sun is streaming through the window.… — Jules Fisher Copy Share Image
A female's career as an actor is very different from a male's career as an actor. That's just the way it is.… — Abbie Cornish Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times, when you're working in this business, and you're both actors or somehow involved in the industry,… — Katie Aselton Copy Share Image
People stopping you in the street, though, is very different from being hounded by the press, which is the kind of attention… — Grace Coddington Copy Share Image
There are some guys I know for a fact, like Louis C.K., who always talk about how not-great of an actor he… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
In my fifth-grade yearbook - it's right up there on the top shell - the last page says, "What about your future?"… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The ability to imagine oneself in another's place and understand the other's feelings, desires, ideas, and actions. The most obvious example, perhaps,… — Sam Vaknin Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town where I went to the movies a lot and fell in love with all these… — Robert Osborne Copy Share Image
Good evening, ladies and gentleman. My name is Orson Welles. I am an actor. I am a writer. I am a producer.… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
I think there are a lot of actors who are excellent at cold reads, and they go to an audition, and they… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image