When I wanted to become an actor, I was afraid to tell it to my parents. But once, my uncle Chiranjeevi said… — Varun Tej Copy Share Image
I've only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
Some actors go, 'Bing!' and suddenly they're being paid huge sums. Me, I seem to get screwed every time. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am still on stage. If you read Press...you would believe that I should be gone. But here I am doing it… — Rudolf Nureyev Copy Share Image
You - as a director, you have to do your job, you have to show things, and you don't have to ask… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
We study the character's education and social experience, their likes, dislikes and places they have lived. How they speak, and so on.… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
An actor feels the dilemma of being a human being and through his art tries to explain the condition of man. — Ted Cassidy Copy Share Image
At this point in my career, I can stand shoulder to shoulder with an actor my age who has chosen to do… — Frank Langella Copy Share Image
But when I got to SMU and decided to take a playwriting class, I said this isn't a bad idea. IfI write… — Beth Henley Copy Share Image
Acting for me is like a ping-pong game. That's the secret of acting. When you have a really good actor, I always… — Sibel Kekilli Copy Share Image
I was always a closet lover of acting. My mom was very practical. She never, ever restricted our dreams, always told us… — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
Though my mother gave me the first break, I didn't want to become an actor. I wanted to dance. — Supriya Pathak Copy Share Image
All writers, musicians, artists, choreographers/dancers, etc., work with the stuff of their experiences. It's the translation of it, the conversion of it,… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
Boxing is a lot of preparation and then improvising, so there are parallels to being an actor. — Seth Numrich Copy Share Image
The acting that one sees upon the stage does not show how human beings comport themselves in crises, but how actors think… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama. — Jenna Elfman Copy Share Image
“There is no drama so great as that of a teenage girl,” ... “Except yours.” — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
AMDA was intense. I realized when I got there that I had to play a little bit of catchup. A lot of… — Anthony Ramos Copy Share Image
I'm always saying I won't get involved with an actor again, but then I realize how silly that is. The men I… — Kathryn Harrold Copy Share Image
In theatre, presence is the matrix of power; the postmodern theatre of resistance must therefore both expose the collusion of presence with… — Philip Auslander Copy Share Image
At a show, I'll look out from the stage and see a woman with a pearl necklace next to a guy in… — Hiromi Uehara Copy Share Image
If you get too well-known in comedy, I do believe it blocks people from taking you in drama. — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
