It's a nice challenge to escape your reality. I think that's why actors do what we do. We like to play other… — Stella Maeve Copy Share Image
There are 100,000 actors in the Screen Actors Guild. Only 2,000 of them make more than $75,000 a year. — Steve Guttenberg Copy Share Image
When I was young I used to sit in the cinema thinking wouldn't it be great if you could have a film… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
I hadn't intended to end up there. I meant to be a serious actor with a beard who wore a lot of… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
Actors are supposed to be these runaways that get in a covered wagon filled with hats and tambourines and go from town… — John Cho Copy Share Image
As an actor, I think every moment in your life is giving you a new set of tools. You’re constantly absorbing new… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
I could live without acting… Acting is a gift I've received. And I'm grateful for it and I enjoy it. But it's… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
This sounds so bogus, but I would love to, at some point when my kids are in college, is just go do… — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
As an actor, I relish and delight in doing things that I'm not necessarily the demographic for. This is a demographic that… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
The more you do it, the more you learn to concentrate, as a child does, incredibly intensively and then you sort of… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Whats fascinating is that when you write a script, its almost a stream of consciousness. You have an idea that it means… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
Good preparation is key for me. Nowadays everyone is an actor slash writer, slash this, slash that, its cool; and you can… — Jaime Zevallos Copy Share Image
I’m very curious in regards to "The Hateful Eight" specifically about the blocking of the movie. Because in comedies, we don’t block.… — Seth Rogen Copy Share Image
That's one of the things about theater vs. film - with theater, actors have a little more control, and one of the… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
My fellow actors inspire me a lot and really good writing inspires me. And then trying to stick to the decision to… — Glenn Close Copy Share Image
I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America. — Mel Torme Copy Share Image
I don't ask other actors questions. I think that's too intrusive. I just watch. I don't want to be constricted to an… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
You risk working with this director, you risk making this movie, you risk working with another actor you don't know. It makes… — Kevin Spacey Copy Share Image
I'm an actor and a writer, that's how I think of myself. Sometimes my time is divided equally, sometimes less equally, but… — Mark Gatiss Copy Share Image
My mom always wanted me to be an actor. And I started going to theater and going on auditions young. I only… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I'm one of the lucky actors in television. I don't make a lot of big waves, but there's constant activity, and that's… — Patrick Duffy Copy Share Image
Creating things I think, especially as an actor - wanting to bring to the table things that have never been done before,… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
Actors incorporate certain emotions from our own lives in order to create characters, and emotions come from experience. — Daniela Vega Copy Share Image
I always get a little uppity when I hear the phrase 'TV actor.' It's like saying you're a magazine reporter. I was… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator. — Jane Asher Copy Share Image
You know, my point in being an actor is to get people to believe that this is not about me, but something… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
I went to school to be an actor in Canada and realized I hated auditions once I left, which is a huge… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
I just consider myself a committed actor. If a movie is a success, that's great; I'm happy for that. But I've learned… — Giovanni Ribisi Copy Share Image
To be an actor you need four things: energy, concentration, a lot of luck and, of course, good roles. — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
I love involving actors at all levels - and they have to know that I want to hear their contributions, with dialogue,… — Lasse Hallstrom Copy Share Image
When actors are being defensive and defending their position, that is when you get less than good acting. — John Boorman Copy Share Image
Some actors try to play parts and do things they can't do. Being funny is one of them. Being funny's hard. — Tom Sizemore Copy Share Image
Running my show is really like an actor being in repertory but where, in one day in one performance, you do scenes… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Usually, when you do video games, you don't interact with the other actors. You each record your audio on different days, and… — Eliza Dushku Copy Share Image
Acting has to reach everybody on some level - it's a communication of feeling - but as far as judging the work… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The reality is that I'm an actor from the Midwest and I was 40 movies into it before I started 'Entourage'. — Jeremy Piven Copy Share Image
In that way, as an actor in particular, you're powerless. And so in that way as an actor in particular you can't… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
I like to cast actors I admire, one's that are talented. Each one will bring something new to the part. This play… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
Most good actors have a huge intelligence about the human condition and a real open heart to different kinds of people and… — Tim Robbins Copy Share Image