[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
You can always tell when an actor has grown a 'rhino skin' to protect themselves. It comes across on screen, and they… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I have visions and ideas about different things. Other actors just inspire you, so writing is something I would love to do… — Emayatzy E. Corinealdi Copy Share Image
This is not the 19th century, where actors are expected to play completely opposite roles. We're not typecast, but we're brought in… — Kate Mulgrew Copy Share Image
Whether I'm writing the script, or someone else writes the initial draft, I'm always an actor's director first. I always try to… — Dito Montiel Copy Share Image
I worked for 20 directors as a production designer, most male. I was on the set to witness firsthand a range of… — Catherine Hardwicke Copy Share Image
I'm not in the business of becoming famous. And that's the advice I give to younger aspiring actors. Work onstage and do… — Kristen Bell Copy Share Image
I've been shocked by film actors - 25 and under - having such confidence and cockiness to rewrite a scene. My background… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
The comic is today's western, so many movies, and I think that if actors want to optimize their longevity, it's important for… — Erin Gray Copy Share Image
'The Walking Dead' was my favorite show before I even auditioned for it. That's every actor's dream, to be on a show… — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
There's more substance in my prose and my poetry than in all my films together. Writing is a more direct way of… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Those titles, Executive Producer or actor, are unimportant. I always try to approach my role as an artist. The first thing you… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
You do sometimes watch performances and just think, 'I may as well give up. I won't reach that. I may as well… — Tom Mison Copy Share Image
Teller contended, not implausibly, that hydrogen bombs keep the peace, or at least prevent thermonuclear war, because the consequences of warfare between… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Many a play is like a painted backdrop, something to be looked at from the front. An Ibsen play is like a… — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
What I say about actors is you always want to find an actor you can play ball with. You throw the ball… — Robert Knepper Copy Share Image
Theatre is the principal job of an actor. An actor's job is to tell a story to someone in a room. TV… — Sylvester McCoy Copy Share Image
I’d like to be the kind of actor who is remembered for my character. You know how there are cases where even… — Jung So-min Copy Share Image
When you work with an actor, it's cool because they know what it's like to be directed themselves. Jodie directed a scene… — Laura Prepon Copy Share Image
We are not what we seem. We are more than what we seem. The actor knows that. And because the actor knows… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
Actors can be many things - vain, venal, self-serving, obnoxious, bullies - but all of the good ones are great storytellers. I… — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
What actors are good at doing is walking into a situation that should make you incredibly self-conscious and frightened and doing it… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
When you're casting a movie and when you're shooting a film, the eyes are the most important feature of any performer, really.… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be a theater actor. I moved to New York after college and did some plays and… — Zachary Knighton Copy Share Image
A Fox entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of… — Aesop Copy Share Image
Breakfast Club was great because we had a real rehearsal, and we shot primarily in sequence. I thought that was going to… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
Josh Radnor is that rare thing: a writer-director who thinks like an actor but still knows how to create a comedy with… — Owen Gleiberman Copy Share Image
No one else in my family is an actor or aspires to be, and most of my friends aren't actors. Most of… — Chris Lowell Copy Share Image
One of the worst things about being an actor, besides people being nice to you and getting free stuff all the time… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
If painters left nothing of themselves after their deaths, so that we were obliged to rank them as we do actors according… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
I think that so many actors are defined by the first thing that people see them do, and there were people who… — Stephanie D'Abruzzo Copy Share Image
Remember this practical piece of advice: Never come into the theatre with mud on your feet. Leave your dust and dirt outside.… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
I don't like to meet the actor and have a lot of conferences and talk about their sub-life and their off-screen life… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
'King Lear,' I've been seeing all my life. I mean, the great actors of my lifetime... to join their company, as it… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be… — James Franco Copy Share Image
You can't make theater happen without actors. The actor is the central ingredient in making theater happen. Audiences may come to theaters… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Heath Ledger's performance in 'The Dark Knight' quite simply changed the game. He raised the bar not just for actors in superhero… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I love what I do. And in the true sense, from my training, I try to create a character each time. It… — William Forsythe Copy Share Image
[My father did] advertising. That's why I got into this business. I think because we're really boxes of soap - actors and… — Rex Smith Copy Share Image
Mads is such a talented actor - it's almost like he wears his emotions on his sleeve, but not all the time… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
![“[ Being director] is really reassuring to me that it's just about who is right for that role and less about if you ace the audition. It's just about getting to know people, not about who's a better actor a lot of the time. It's about who fits that particular suit, you know?” quote by Alden Ehrenreich](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0e0/alden-ehrenreich-2752_aces_being-director-is-really-reassuring-to-m_903296.jpg)
![“[My father did] advertising. That's why I got into this business. I think because we're really boxes of soap - actors and singers. You're artists, but in the public eye it's a matter of advertising.” quote by Rex Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d58/rex-smith-31954_actors_my-father-did-advertising-that-s-why-i-g_2021627.jpg)
