Keats himself spoke about how Shakespeare was capable of erasing himself completely from the characters he had created. As an actor, that… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
The one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
As someone who's been doing a lot of classical theater recently, I loved the idea of getting to run around in Steven… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
There's two types of character actors. There's character actors who play all different characters. Or there's actors who always play the same… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
“Generally, the lie is a denatured truth. Drama occurs when this truth is still non- existent for the majority of human beings,… — Marieta Maglas Copy Share Image
My idea of acting was working in the theater. So I am very grateful for all my jobs. I know that at… — Justin Long Copy Share Image
Up on that stage, my personality changes. I put everything behind me when I perform. My problems don't belong to my fans.… — Koko Taylor Copy Share Image
In L.A., everyone wants to be an actor. Everyone's putting on a front, it seems. It comes with Hollywood and the whole… — Larry Nance, Jr Copy Share Image
If I was painting or writing, I wouldn't veer away from things because they seemed unsavoury to me. So as an actor,… — Josh Hartnett Copy Share Image
When you graduate and come out with a degree in drama, that doesn't mean you're skilled and you're a professional. — James Avery Copy Share Image
The filmmaker's got to make it his story and the actors have got to make it their story. — Rachel Griffiths Copy Share Image
Just because some people are fueled by drama doesn't mean you have to attend the performance. — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
Particularly with the plays I choose, they're good parts, and they're parts that have been around long before a bad actor played… — Liev Schreiber Copy Share Image
I'd like to see myself married with a child and hopefully still involved in the entertainment business as an actor who is… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
The money is better in films and television. But in terms of acting, theatre is more rewarding. — Christopher Eccleston Copy Share Image
And, you know, when you are a kid, everybody wants to be an actor. I think that everybody wants to be in… — Brent Spiner Copy Share Image
Stage performance is obviously a much grander sort of depiction. The audience isn't right in your face as close as a camera… — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
I like to look at scenarios and see how people interact with each other. That's why I'm an actor because I try… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
As an actor, that's the best thing you can do, really take people along on a story and tell them something. — Austin Peck Copy Share Image
Bol Bachchan' came to me at the right time. Every actor needs that kind of commercial film to boost one's popularity. — Prachi Desai Copy Share Image
Good theater is not realistic, and should not be. Its purpose, rather, is to highlight, never to spell out a situation. — Agnes Moorehead Copy Share Image
When I'm on stage, I feel like a performer for sure. I know people are looking at me and taking pictures. That… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
I think you can be terribly overexposed. I've been always very careful in my career to do theatre; it takes you out… — Denholm Elliott Copy Share Image
For an actor working in television or film, I think it's important to understand how the medium works - how the camera… — Simon Baker Copy Share Image
