Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume you're responsible.… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
It's called the Ailey American Dance Theatre, not the Alvin Ailey African-American Dance Theatre. One thing also that Alvin wanted people to… — Judith Jamison Copy Share Image
I think it's good for an actor to bounce between stuff on camera and stuff in theatre. If I could do half… — Richard Madden Copy Share Image
Having been an actor, I always want to leave room for the actors to find their comfort zone, so I don't like… — Eric Balfour Copy Share Image
Any actor will tell you there's more of a schedule to doing a television show. That's why you'll notice a lot of… — Jason Marsden Copy Share Image
There's only so much you can do until you get on set and see the aesthetics of what you're dealing with. Then… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
I majored in art history. But I took theater classes, and every semester I was in college productions. — Lucy DeVito Copy Share Image
As an actor, you'll have ten parts in 2015 - eight of them will go to the other actors above you and… — Matt Smith Copy Share Image
As for theatre, there's ups and downs to everything. Theatre is ephemeral. But that is part of its charm because you can… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
When there's no technical problems, if you did the right casting, and the scene is well written, the actor will give you… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
On the stage you're there, it's live. There's a beginning, a middle, an end. When something is funny you hear it right… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I understand the power and the alarm of words - Not those that they applaud from theatre-boxes, but those which make coffins… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
To get health insurance, you give up your dignity - that's what I thought being an actor was. So when 'GLOW' came… — Betty Gilpin Copy Share Image
The staff, stage managers, ushers all behaved as if they respected the actors. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Actors should remember they are public servants, really, and depend on the response of the people. And the public can be so… — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
The combination of popcorn, soda, and melted chocolate which covers the floors of movie theaters. — Rich Hall Copy Share Image
When I was 14 and went on the stage for the first time, it stimulated me so much that I was convinced… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
I didn't have this feeling that I should be a leading actor in the cinema. And I wouldn't want the responsibility of… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
“They keep an eye on forgery, illegal dealing and overtly free thespian interpretations. The actor in with them was Graham Huxtable. He… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
The cool thing about doing a play is that the final interpretation of a piece is turned over to the actors. — Michael O'Keefe Copy Share Image
I think if you're an actor you kind of have to be willing to look stupid. — Heather Graham Copy Share Image
The whole process of acting is transformation. What is your power, quality and level of transformation, define you as an actor. — Neeraj Kabi Copy Share Image
My job, as an actor, is to entertain people. My contribution to society is to be a respite from everyday life. People… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
