There's something that happens where you go, if you're lucky, goodness me, from film to another film to another film. And you… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
Growing up and applying to college, I just imagined that I would study acting. But then, once I went to college, I… — Sophia Takal Copy Share Image
I was going to be a High School teacher. I was studying at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, up in Canada.… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
My job as an actor is to try to do what the director wants me to do. I'm going to do everything… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
One of the things I love about the theater is that no one can tell you to stop. Once you're onstage, it's… — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
She went out in the city with its lights like a radioactive phosphorescence, wandered through galleries where the high-priced art on the… — Francesca Lia Block Copy Share Image
Can it be possible that all human sympathies can thrive, and all human powers be exercised, and all human joys increase, if… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
Film is such a director's medium; you're really in their hands in terms of the real storytelling. As an actor, you can… — Rachel Weisz Copy Share Image
A lot of young actors have the idea that, "I've got to do this right. There's a right way to do this."… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
In voicing so much is left to your imagination to create the world around you like that. It's really the essence of… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
The first job I ever did in the theatre, I was supposed to be a genius piano player. I couldn't play the… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
There are always going to be people that are judgmental that are going to say, 'Well, he was an actor first, so… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I don't want to do only movies that I'm in. I definitely want to start to branch out and do TV and… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
The landscape, like Los Angeles itself, is transitional. Impermanence haunts the city, with its mushroom industries--the aircraft perpetually becoming obsolete, the oil… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
I want to get a handle on the music. There's only so much you can do alone. I want everyone else there.… — Max von Essen Copy Share Image
Who I am on stage is very, very different to who I am in real life. But I don't see that having… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love the theatre and I love working in the theatre but I'm a big cinefile and I love the movies. I… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I think the novel is essentially a comic form (tragedy is for the theatre), not meaning by that full of jokes, but… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Directing's the best part. Whenever I've directed something, there's this feeling of demand and focus that I like. And secondly, it means… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Once after Barefoot In the Park had been playing for about a week I went back to see it, watching the audience,… — Simon Neil Copy Share Image
You know, when you see yourself on a big screen, I tend to watch from behind my hands. There is absolutely the… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I feel like being an actor it is a great way to do your job and be a parent, because you have… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
“When we see plays performed on the stage, we work with a different set of standards. Hamlet is ours to picture as… — Peter Mendelsund Copy Share Image
The great thing about acting is, because you're constantly playing other characters and exploring yourself because you have to find those other… — Jeremy Irons Copy Share Image
I think film is a world of directors. Theater is a world of actors. Or, theater is for actors as cinema is… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
I learned a lot from Clint [Eastwood], who's an extremely economic director. I learned a lot from Michael Winterbottom, who really gave… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I think my first bout of that was when I was doing me and My Girl, funnily enough. I really didn't change… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
“Real life’ does not speak for itself. It has to be turned into words, stories, and plots. It is only when these… — Adrian Poole Copy Share Image
As a director, I have to feel realism from actors, and they can't be plastic. The words for me are secondary, but… — Tommy Wiseau Copy Share Image
We were in production on a movie called All the Real Girls, which filmed in the Fall of 2001, and we really… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
The relationship with actor and director is probably closer to theater, in that, when we record the dialogue, there is very little… — Glenn McQuaid Copy Share Image
I used to do puppet theatre and also mime and musical theatre in Florida for competitions and festivals, which was great. I… — Wesley Snipes Copy Share Image
I do miss the stage. There's nothing like it, nothing. When I did my one-woman show and played the Palace and played… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
I was always interested in acting, but in my high school sports was the cool thing to be part of, and I… — Cedric Yarbrough Copy Share Image
I married him [Chris Sarandon] my senior year, and after I graduated, he went to the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven,… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
You have total control of it, and when you're an actor, you're subject to production design and costumes and directors and studio… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
I consider being a performer work. I come from a theater family; I've been an actor all my life. I started acting… — Torquil Campbell Copy Share Image
I didn't really want to be an actor when I was growing up - I wanted to be whatever I was reading… — Jason Sudeikis Copy Share Image
At the Neighborhood Playhouse School of Theatre, Sanford Meisner said, 'When you go into the professional world, at a stock theatre somewhere,… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I went to University after my A levels and did a degree in performing arts. It was only when I got there… — Freema Agyeman Copy Share Image
![“I learned a lot from Clint [Eastwood], who's an extremely economic director. I learned a lot from Michael Winterbottom, who really gave a lot of trust in the actors and allowed them to live in the space instead of trying to manipulate and make it too set and too staged. Working with [Robert] De…” quote by Angelina Jolie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f3c/angelina-jolie-468_actors_i-learned-a-lot-from-clint-eastwood-who_243037.jpg)
![“I married him [Chris Sarandon] my senior year, and after I graduated, he went to the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, and I tagged along and was doing some local modeling and commercials and things like that. A woman named Jane Oliver, who handled Sylvester Stallone, saw Chris at the theater and…” quote by Susan Sarandon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f91/susan-sarandon-2799_auditions_i-married-him-chris-sarandon-my-senior-y_2834141.jpg)
