Actors are always weird about acting with their spouse or their boyfriend or girlfriend, but more because they think audiences will find… — Rosemarie DeWitt Copy Share Image
A film director is not a creator, but a midwife. His business is to deliver the actor of a child that he… — Jean Renoir Copy Share Image
As an actor, I like to get a bit of momentum going with a character and kind of work a bit quicker.… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
I love theater. I love sitting in an audience and having the actors right there, playing out what it means to be… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Sightseeing was ... based on imaginative invention, like rehearsing your own play in stage sets from which all the actors had fled. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
As an actor, that's the most important thing. You want to be able to let go and not hold onto anything, so… — James Wolk Copy Share Image
Most of my friends aren't actors - and not one of them is overly impressed with what I do. — Jeremy London Copy Share Image
The actors in Britain are incredible, and I didn't appreciate that until I got there. They interpret your words and you realize… — Frank Spotnitz Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in New York and I'm of an age where I want to just be home. But, you… — Dean Winters Copy Share Image
Jim Carrey is a consummate actor and professional. He comes on set, knows his lines and knows his moves — Christine Baranski Copy Share Image
My professional acting life, stage and screen, has brought me public support, emotional fulfillment and material comfort. It has brought me together… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, I do movies, and I need to find somebody who enjoys that kind of stuff. It's not like, "Oh,… — James Franco Copy Share Image
Actors are observers. They're trying to have an understanding of human sensibility. And how do you have that accurate observation if you… — Hayden Christensen Copy Share Image
An actor who is good at comedy can also be very good at drama, but not necessarily vice versa. — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
When you're working on a film, it's almost like photographing paintings at a museum. You're photographing somebody else's world. I just try… — Mary Ellen Mark Copy Share Image
I was appalled at the amount of study necessary in order to qualify in medicine, and gradually my desire was blunted by… — Conrad Veidt Copy Share Image
To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong. — Olivier Megaton Copy Share Image
I think I was about 16 when I first figured I wanted to be an actor. I wanted to be a fighter… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
I had to learn that a good actor, like an iceberg, reveals only a small part of his ability on the surface.… — Lilli Palmer Copy Share Image
I have always let the lack of Indian actors in the industry drive me, not hold me back. I remember an agent… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
When you start out as an actor, you read a script thinking of it at its best. But that's not usually the… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Being known as a writer did change the relationships I had with directors. The rap on actors is that they always want… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
Sometimes when a movie is really alive you can see that they were just making decisions on the spot. They weren't bound… — Michael Cera Copy Share Image
My sensitivity level is high, but I think that's one of my assets as an actor. — John Turturro Copy Share Image
I love all the voiceovers I do. I can't remember them all, but I seem to do them all of the time.… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
I think if actors don't think of themselves as funny in real life they think they can't do comedy. — Ben Barnes Copy Share Image
Being an actor, you are recognized for being somebody else, whereas these books are distilled from me. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
Whether you are a writer or an actor or a stage manager, you are trying to express the complications of life through… — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are struggling musicians. Being a struggling actor, it's just frustrating because you're not allowed to do what… — Gina Gershon Copy Share Image
The world we live in is made up of polar opposites, black/white, male/female, night/day, and a human being who possesses both masculine… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors that are more talented than me at Second City who quit it before they even got… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
Once you start working with a particular actor, that actor becomes very present in your mind as your mind as you're writing… — Dan Futterman Copy Share Image
The actor must use his imagination to be able to answer all questions (when, where, why, how). Make the make-believer existence more… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
Such is an actor's life. We must ride the waves of every film, barfing occasionally, yet maintain our dignity, even as the… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
Any athlete or any actor who's preparing for a long time to step on a stage or step on a field or… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
It surely gives you a high to be an international actor with quality work. — Irrfan Khan Copy Share Image