An actor has to evaluate his own abilities and be honest with himself. — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
There's nothing like a play. It's so immediate and every performance is different. As an actor, you have the most control over… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
If you ask an actor what he'd prefer to act on, he'd probably say a tangible, real set, or even better, a… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
The essence of the stage is concentration and penetration. Of the screen action, movement, sweep. — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
Being an actor is easy, just picture someone in a room and you outside waiting for your cue to go in. Elliot… — George Burns Copy Share Image
We joke about it in the entertainment industry: Every actor wants to be a musician, and every musician wants to be an… — Lance Bass Copy Share Image
I was 12 when I was on stage for the first time and had an epiphany that this is what I wanted… — Mithila Palkar Copy Share Image
In my real life, hard work, doing my job, working well with others and finding solutions without drama has never gotten me… — Kate Gosselin Copy Share Image
My first job was a film called 'Storm Damage' for the BBC. I was 16 and working with really respected British actors.… — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
Actors, I don't think, ever really grow up. I'm hoping that that rejuvenating process applies to me, too. It has so far.… — Derek Jacobi Copy Share Image
I only want to exist as a character. I don't want people to think of the actor Lee Je-hoon when they see… — Lee Je-hoon Copy Share Image
I'm trained as an actor for the stage - classically trained, believe it or not - and I worked closely with Stella… — Michael Richards Copy Share Image
I think the emotional toolbox I have is healthy for an actor, as far as the intensity of emotions go. It's other… — Shannyn Sossamon Copy Share Image
As an actor, you always want to keep it different, change it up, and, you know, just to keep yourself inspired and… — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
I'd just sort of gravitated toward the arts, and I had always loved music and really loved theater, even though I didn't… — Patty Jenkins Copy Share Image
I don't want people to define me. That's the best way for an actor to grow. — Raashi Khanna Copy Share Image
I don't chalk out my career thinking that I want to first do serious drama, then a comedy or an action. I… — Kunal Khemu Copy Share Image
It's so Canada. On some level, you laugh, but on another level, it's just depressing. We pride ourselves: We're not like the… — Constance Backhouse Copy Share Image
I come from Nova Scotia, and I'd never seen a theater or been inside of a theater. When I was 17, my… — Donald Sutherland Copy Share Image
When I first did theatre, I was always doing comedies; it was always my first love. But it wasn't what I was… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image