Whenever you read interviews with actors, they always seem to be given three months to do something - get fat, get skinny,… — Sam Riley Copy Share Image
The first long chapter of my career was almost entirely theater so that, by the time I was 30, 35, I sort… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
I think audiences are a lot more intelligent than what we give them credit for and understand that an actor is playing… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
If you think of dramaturgy in North America, which is so realistic and so literal sometimes, sometimes what theaters - especially dramaturgs… — Nilo Cruz Copy Share Image
I really think that everybody would like to be an actor. Why wouldn't they? It's great work if you can get it.… — Ben Affleck Copy Share Image
I will do a big-budget film. I will do an indie film. I will do a short film. I will do a… — Radhika Apte Copy Share Image
I don't think any actor can be satisfied. I am still in the learning phase and I hope I am always in… — Kajol Copy Share Image
“What I know now is that I would be a different person, or at the least a better version of myself, more… — Michael Sokolove Copy Share Image
As an actor, it's important to feel for the character, as you will be watched by audience, and when you start feeling… — Vikrant Massey Copy Share Image
There is a strange sort of reasoning in Hollywood that musicals are less worthy of Academy consideration than dramas. It's a form… — Gene Kelly Copy Share Image
When you see bad acting, that's usually what it is - they're not listening to the other characters. It's always hard with… — Sean Baker Copy Share Image
I'm someone who believes the only way to see a movie is in a big theater, on a big screen, with a… — Dan Glickman Copy Share Image
I tend to like the heavier things, especially live on stage. I need that energy and interaction and feeling the audience. — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
The way that TV is set up is very helpful for when a show comes to an end because as an actor,… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I went to college and did theatre. After that, I spent about three years in Seattle doing French theater and community theater… — Darby Stanchfield Copy Share Image
Ive been so spoiled in the theater, writing plays where I can just do exactly what I want and nobody messes with… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
If I make my audience feel something and they respect me as an actor, that is my reward. That is where I… — Sanjay Mishra Copy Share Image
I'm not naturally a gifted dancer, and I don't enjoy it. I didn't go to any of those classes in drama school… — Richard Madden Copy Share Image
Any fifth language that you use should be equally used as just another bit of theater language, so that if you have… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
I know I walk a fine line between being a respected actor and being what they call a sex symbol. — Eva Mendes Copy Share Image
Laurence Olivier said if you have ambition to be a serious classical actor, you must be as fit as an athlete. For… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Once you're playing someone, you shouldn't be judging them in any way. That's what being an actor is - it's having empathy… — Felicity Jones Copy Share Image
“What are you, tap dancing up there? You want a put on a show, do you? Well, the theater's closed for the… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
There is only so long you can go from film to film to film. Theatre is a more raw experience. For an… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
There are very few actors in L.A. who can call their own shots. If you're able to work on something that you… — Will Sasso Copy Share Image
As actors, we want to show our acting prowess but one has to understand what to show and when to show. I… — Shefali Shah Copy Share Image
I love TV, don't get me wrong. But with film, you're just banging out this one product, and you're not waiting on… — David Anders Copy Share Image
I think a lot of drama, nowadays, is character-based and development-based, but 'True Blood' is very plot-oriented. — Deborah Ann Woll Copy Share Image
I think it's always great to not be the smartest person in the room because I don't want to ever feel like… — Drew Seeley Copy Share Image
I was always trying to perform, but never with some dream to be on the stage. The stage was wherever I was… — Jai Courtney Copy Share Image
It's very strange to be known as a situation-comedy guy...I was mostly Serious Theater Guy. I definitely feel like I'm a stage… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
At 9, I started taking classes at Sylvia Young Theatre School. One day, they asked if I wanted to join their agency.… — Ella Purnell Copy Share Image
I certainly never expected to be a professional actor. I never expected to be in movies. I thought I would probably become… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
Dramas for me are where it's at, but a great drama, a great character-driven drama, there's very few of them that get… — Josh Stewart Copy Share Image
