When I first started getting into acting, I was doing improv in acting class, and I had done a serious monologue and… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
As an actor, I've been drawn to those characters that are further away from who I may be. — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
...and there I suddenly found my articulate self in a dazzling land of smiling, jostling people wearing and not wearing all sorts… — Cary Grant Copy Share Image
As an actor, you tend to have to be a bit of a people-pleaser, and I think that I just don't really… — Caroline Quentin Copy Share Image
I don't think there are roles that would attract me to do a long run in the theatre. — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
All the craft skills that I have, I feel like I developed and honed in drama school. It's the most important thing… — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
'Killer Joe' provides a lot of red meat for the theater. Pam MacKinnon is the perfect director to shepherd a group of… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
I wanted to be Anthony Hopkins and ended up being neither a film star nor having a career on the stage. — Dirk Benedict Copy Share Image
I'm going to kind of take the ride and see how it goes. I'm open to doing all sorts of things. I… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
To grow: that is your deepest and truest need when you say, 'I want to be an actor.' — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
As much as I moved to New York and tried to work in theater as much as I could - I developed… — William Fichtner Copy Share Image
I was a theater kid in high school, but I also went to parties. Usually in movies, there's the jock and the… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
Robert Duvall taught me years ago. He said, "You know theatre is not real. I don't like plays." You know, he doesn't… — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
As an actor, the first thing you learn in drama school is you never judge. — Jason Clarke 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
One of the great things about being an actor is it serves a short attention span, which is something I have. — Allison Mack Copy Share Image
I think the secret of great acting is that you have to bring your imagination to the party. You have to have… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I moved to Torrance, California to train at a more advanced studio, and by 19, I joined the… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
One needs to constantly read up, practice and work, irrespective of your profession. If I feel as an actor that I know… — Sonam Kapoor Copy Share Image
I'm very self-conscious as an actor, with performances and things, and I don't like watching my own stuff. — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
I deliberately look for colorful people. They're very right for theatre. Theatre has to be theatrical. If you can get color into… — Lanford Wilson Copy Share Image
That's the challenge as an actor. You put yourself in uncomfortable positions because that's your job. Otherwise, just stay home and watch… — Stacy Martin Copy Share Image
People think, 'You're an actor, you can afford clothes,' but I just try to take the clothes from the movie, which makes… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image