I wanna do movies that in ten years time people will respect me for, as an actor. So if I do take… — Frankie Muniz Copy Share Image
When the movies first started, audiences were dumbstruck to see actresses walking around in evening gowns. They'd never seen anything like that.… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Nothing is worse for me, as an actor, than when I walk on a set and the director goes, "Okay, you're going… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
I have played a lesbian and it's akin to breaking social barriers. Many have told me they are happy that a commercial… — Regina Cassandra Copy Share Image
“Plants are more courageous than almost all human beings: an orange tree would rather die than produce lemons, whereas instead of dying… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
First of all, it was wonderful to have a home. Consistent work when you're a journeyman actor, when you're a character actor,… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
Back then, it was more or less we couldn't change a line in our script. We weren't allowed to change lines. Today,… — Donna Douglas Copy Share Image
I have this thing. I've always been uncomfortable going to any party where people don't understand why I'm there. One of the… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
The heartbreak that it might not happen wasn't something that I wanted to face with any more weight. Then, when I got… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
It's kind of ironic that my character is a doctor who acts very gay with his best friend. I don't see how… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I do not like the Broadway theatre because it does not know how to say hello. The tone of voice is false,… — Julian Beck Copy Share Image
Even when I was an actor in training, one criticism my teachers had was that I should think about directing instead of… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
We [actors] are so lucky to do jobs that fulfill us and make us happy. We don't go to work thinking okay,… — Vanessa Paradis Copy Share Image
I honestly think if I had made a ton of money as an actor, I wouldn't have done anything else. (Hah!) Then… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
I'm the youngest of four, but my closest sibling is 10 years older. I had a lot of imagination. I was running… — Daniel Breaker Copy Share Image
To me, Fight Club was a comedy. When [David] Fincher sent me the book and I read it, the first thing I… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Now, I don't know if we're at a place where we can see a nuanced transgender villain, because unless it can be… — Patti Harrison Copy Share Image
Actors that I like to watch, if they're lucky and given the ability to play different roles through their career, there's a… — Fred Hechinger Copy Share Image
I feel like my early experiences of acting, and I think a lot of other actors' too, are probably at camp or… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
I think all actors want to change. When you do something many times, over and over, you want to do something fresh.… — Jet Li Copy Share Image
As a football player, you're really an actor. I spent all Sunday getting into character. Sunday at 10 a.m., I have to… — Thomas Jones Copy Share Image
I pay tribute to the writing always. The writer is a creative artist and the director is an interpretive artist and the… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I began to think that the finest modern writer was the screen actor. This was in the spirit of the Fifties where… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
Playing what Hollywood determines is a hero, it immediately sets actors up to feel like they just can't explore the dark parts… — Jordan Gavaris Copy Share Image
That's why so many people want to play Hamlet: because it's a completely demarked role, and the actor playing it has to… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
People have this belief that actors are able to go out there and say, 'Oh I choose this job,' but most of… — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
Directly after Rock Hudson's death came the fears that gay writers and actors and directors would be denied jobs; who knew if… — Michael Shnayerson Copy Share Image
There are parts that you can do them all your life, and no one knows you're even acting, and there are other… — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image
Since I started making films, I've been a nut for dialogue. When I first saw Star Wars when I was 12 years… — Bryan Singer Copy Share Image
While green-screen work, find a way to stay true to whatever it is that it takes to act a scene out, and… — Brendan Fraser Copy Share Image
The sad thing about our society is that women are put in one of two categories. You're either in the beautiful category… — Amber Heard Copy Share Image
James Franco is a Method actor. I respect Method actors, but he never snapped out of character. Whenever we'd have to get… — Tyrese Gibson Copy Share Image
Movie actors disappear - any young person wouldn't know Cary Grant. They're going to disappear. Fifty years ago, you thought film was… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
A lot of times, actors give so much power to the producers and the producing companies because, quite frankly, they have it.… — Michael Cudlitz Copy Share Image
I think actors, at a certain point in their careers, decide they're either going to keep taking risks or take the exact… — Tom DiCillo Copy Share Image
In India, big stars like Akshay Kumar or Salman Khan do comedy and serious films and we call them great actors. But… — Rajpal Yadav Copy Share Image
There was never any career plan. When 'Red Dwarf' started I thought we were doing a curious little sitcom on BBC2, I… — Craig Charles Copy Share Image
The real meaning of persona is a mask, such as actors were accustomed to wear on the ancient stage; and it is… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I knew going in that being a single parent would be one of the toughest jobs I'd ever have. I'd been a… — Arsenio Hall Copy Share Image
I don't intend to be insensitive to the victims and their families but, at the same time, as an actor, it's our… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image