I am just an actor and we actors are a lucky lot because we get to play many lives in one life. — Anoop Menon Copy Share Image
When you're doing a play and you're afraid of a scene, that's the scene you should embrace, because that's the scene that… — Raul Esparza Copy Share Image
I think making movies and being in theater and TV, there's this beautiful little family. It's so intense that you form these… — Mickey Sumner Copy Share Image
I truly love being an actor. I love it with all my heart and soul, and I hope that I get to… — Chris Klein Copy Share Image
I think every actor would wish there is some challenge that is left. I would consider to be creatively dead if I… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
Right now, I'd like to just continue on a series where I am doing good work with a balance of comedy and… — Mario Lopez Copy Share Image
I've never been competitive with other actors. I've been competitive with myself and I'm my own worst critic, a terrible critic I… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
I went to school to be an actor in Canada and realized I hated auditions once I left, which is a huge… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
Sort of what you do in drama school when asked to play something way out of your reach. Anyway, we used to… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
There's a large chunk of me in all the parts. As an actor, I got involved largely because I want to let… — James Franco Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I even recite the role to the actor if it's not clear. And I beg them not to imitate me, because… — Sergio Leone Copy Share Image
Being an actor is definitely not the hardest job in the world - it's definitely a first-world problem to have, but I'm… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image
Ninety percent of the preparation we do as actors is just jive. It doesn't do anything. — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
As an actor, to get a gift of a part like that is unusual. And then, to have the prospect of another… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
Since childhood, I wanted to be a hero, but now, I want to be an actor. — Sunny Singh Copy Share Image
I like doing theaters. I like being up close and personal with the fans. It's really cool. — Ruben Studdard Copy Share Image
We tend to have so many more close shots, which compels an artist to actually put in more effort than it is… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
My mum was an actor until she started having children. I was the first child, so in a way I was the… — Henry Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the acting and staging of specific emotions, and so I work with actors. It's a small proportion of what… — Sam Taylor-Johnson Copy Share Image
I was a dramatic kid. I remember, I was very young, and once I knew what I wanted to do I, like,… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
British actors are pretty good, by and large, at turning on at 'action' and off at 'cut.' — James Purefoy Copy Share Image
I don't take acting classes - I'm quite an autodidact. I prefer to learn from other actors by watching various movies. Evaluate… — Joe Taslim Copy Share Image
One of the joys of being an actor is that you're always learning new things. And I've been doing this since I… — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
As an actor... at some point you've got to forget that the crew's there in order to do your job. — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
There's a dance that happens with you and that's why I really like doing it with stunt men, because they know how… — Channing Tatum Copy Share Image
In terms of theater itself, no story is too strange or method of telling it too impossible these days. In many ways,… — Nick Blaemire Copy Share Image
I feel like any time you, as an actor, can be surrounded by other amazing actors, you can't do anything but grow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The only thing I wanted to do when I was a young naive kid was to become a New York stage actor. — Oliver Platt Copy Share Image
I like the theatre because you paint with broad strokes. To me the theatre is stretching its definition really far. — Ajay Naidu Copy Share Image
The theater is so big and dark and private. Nobody knows that I am there. I am relaxed. I forget completely I… — Monica Vitti Copy Share Image
Whether it means having a show, or a movie, or just being on a stage, I need an avenue to say what… — Dave Chappelle Copy Share Image
Everyone knows everyone because we've all worked in theatre. All of our 'Dublin Murders' crew came from 'Game of Thrones'. Also, we… — Sarah Greene Copy Share Image
Everything about video games has changed. The writing, the acting, the visuals, obviously - everything has gone to a new level. And… — Jennifer Hale Copy Share Image
History is a mighty dramos, enacted upon the theatre of times, with suns for lamps and eternity for a background. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I directed a piece of theater in Italy. We took nine fables from the town and we created a play. — Vincent Schiavelli Copy Share Image
I had to go in and do the work of toning [invented "historical" bits] down in order to make them fit [in… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I don't really believe that all theater needs to be filmed - for some things, the special part of live theater is… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
![“I had to go in and do the work of toning [invented "historical" bits] down in order to make them fit [in Lincoln in the Bardo]. It's like if you're an actor and you're always overacting, well, you're a bad actor. But if you're an actor who subdues yourself to the extent that's necessary, then…” quote by George Saunders](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/04f/george-saunders-317_acting_i-had-to-go-in-and-do-the-work-of-toning_347664.jpg)
