An actor really is a kind of intermediary between an audience and the piece, whether it's a play or movie. — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
The maddening thing is as actors of either sex, we get better as we get older, and so when you are 65,… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
I am not a master-class director. I am not a teacher. I am a coach. I dont have a methodology. Each actor… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
It's more fun to play a good character with a good director and good actors around you. That's what makes it fun,… — Salma Hayek Copy Share Image
Making movies is great. It was like love at first sight; a whole new, different business. I can see why actors love… — Nicky Jam Copy Share Image
I knew that I always wanted to be a filmmaker, an actor, a writer and a director, that was always my plan. — Jaime King Copy Share Image
Europeans have a different take [on nudity] than American actors do. They're not quite as hung up. — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
There's a huge raft of roles that actors in our culture perform, and you can see any one of about three Hamlets… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
At a very young age, I was in Germany watching TV and I told my mom I wanted to be an actor.… — Khleo Copy Share Image
But I've never been really rebellious. I've got a lot of support and I'm not pushed so hard that I feel like… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not one of those actors who remain in a dark place the entire time in order to be doing the… — Matthew Rhys Copy Share Image
With film, you have very limited tools to convey subjectivity - voiceover, the camera's point of view, good acting - but even… — William Boyd Copy Share Image
I thought acting was all about natural instinct but I've realised, through working with so many talented actors on 'Wild Swans' and… — Katie Leung Copy Share Image
You know, even working actors can end up having a lot of spare time. And you can either go sit at the… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
Having gone through editing process, I can see that in actor's faces there's point where they're not managing their performance and that's,… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
I've worked with a lot of really great actors, but it's not very often that you all bond so easily. — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
I'm not interested in being a celebrity; I'm interested in being a better actor and a better director. — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
As soon as you do it, actors realize there is no difference playing a performance-captured role or a live-action role. — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
You have to be pretty tough to be an actor, and you have to be pretty certain what you want. You can't… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I did not want to be an actor because my whole family did it-going into the family business was the last thing… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
Somehow I got to be one of five or six actors that the directors would use as guinea pigs at this directing… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
It wasn't until The Sixth Sense that people started saying, wow, man, you're an actor. People didn't think of me as the… — Donnie Wahlberg Copy Share Image
I don't like shows, I don't like to put on a show, I just really want to work intimately with my actors. — Sam Raimi Copy Share Image
I spent a lot of time taking acting lessons... Actors have no inhibitions, and I'm inhibited by everything. To be able to… — Maksim Chmerkovskiy Copy Share Image
I believe that the kids, young people should have an opportunity to have Oscar nominated actors in their movies too. — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I knew, starting in 10th grade, I wanted to be in theater and an actor. I went to acting school in Siberia,… — Andrey Zvyagintsev Copy Share Image
The only thing I have never done is a Broadway play. I'm not sure I have the discipline necessary to do a… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
When I choose child actors, I chose them for their personalities. And then I work with their own vocabulary, so I'm not… — Hirokazu Kore-eda Copy Share Image
When actors go onstage, you know immediately if they can do their job. You can be a lawyer or an accountant for… — Patsy Rodenburg Copy Share Image
That's kind of what we do as actors. You just kind of learn new skills with everything, and each time it just… — Mike Faist Copy Share Image
Child actors going on to become adult actors never really works, apart from a few. Jodie Foster was the exception. — Mark Lester Copy Share Image
A career like mine as an actor has a lot of ups and downs. Sometimes you wonder if you're not wasting your… — Chris Carmack Copy Share Image
It's so much easier to write for an actor than for an imaginary character and then try to fit that character to… — Michael Schur Copy Share Image
An actor needs to be not remotely anywhere close to in control, and a filmmaker has to be totally in control. — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
The point is the doing of them rather than the accomplishments . There is no actor but the action; there is no… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Actors love to do extreme things, so that is why they become actors; otherwise, they'd be novelists. — Zal Batmanglij Copy Share Image
Actors get pigeonholed very quickly, particularly movie actors. In the theater, one is more used to casting people against type and trusting… — Sam Mendes Copy Share Image
Like a heartbeat. Something inside me. Some dream. I think it's being a dreamer as a child. Dreamy kids become actors, don't… — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
In all my years as an actor, I had never been me - I had always hidden behind my glasses, mustaches and… — Jon Pertwee Copy Share Image