That's one of the actor's secrets: With everything you do, learn something new about yourself. — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
It's a great life being an actor, and I wouldn't change it for anything. — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
What I want to give in the theatre is beauty, that's what I want to give. — Edith Evans Copy Share Image
I think the challenge for an actor is always to see which parts of you you can explore and go have fun… — Ally Walker Copy Share Image
My whole career has been a struggle for dignity and justification, to prove that I'd made the right decision to be an… — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The stage has a certain discipline. But the ultimate standard is more exacting in film, because you have to see yourself and… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The caliber of actors I'm getting to work with and learn from on a daily basis is phenomenal for me as a… — Graham Phillips Copy Share Image
Sidney Poitier, who is class personified, said: 'Lou, you're a leading man because you're a good actor.' Brought tears to my eyes. — Lou Diamond Phillips Copy Share Image
“That's quite a performance you gave earlier [...] I'm sure the theater lost a fine actor when you chose to devote yourself… — Ransom Riggs Copy Share Image
I know how to be strong. I know how to be ruthless. It's part of my nature. I wouldn't be an actor… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I want to do drama - no one really sees that. People just think I'm the funny guy and I can't do… — Mark Indelicato Copy Share Image
Part of being an actor is being able to contribute to a character's rhythms. If there's room to explore, you find a… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
Writers, actors, anybody working on an ensemble-type thing, there are going to be some creaks in the beginning. It seems like there's… — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
I don't have personal experience and knowledge about anything but theater. I've been tutored very well on the subject, but ultimately I'm… — Aaron Sorkin Copy Share Image
I love the company of actors, but the crazier it gets, the more I've come to realise how valuable my time is… — Andrea Riseborough Copy Share Image
I was 11 when a teacher suggested to my parents that they should send me to drama classes to curb my disruptive… — David Wenham Copy Share Image
Being at the Play House, the only way I could see my life was that I would be an actor in a… — Joel Grey Copy Share Image
I'd always seen that people who had a piece of paper saying they were an actor as people who are definitely sort… — Russell Crowe Copy Share Image
I figured as I got older, the good roles for women would be in the theatre. So 15 years ago I started… — Kathleen Turner Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, when you're an actor you're like 'Ah, if the only knew.' — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
Now things on TV are every bit as good or better than what you find in movie theatres. — Alan Ruck Copy Share Image
Being an actor adjacent to the media industry, I pay attention to that landscape. — Jeremy Strong Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people in my family who should have become actors. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
Cinema affects everything, from the way I get dressed to how I build my stages. — Paloma Faith Copy Share Image
When I was in film institute, stage plays were compulsory part of our training. — Asrani Copy Share Image
What's interesting about the process of acting is how often you don't know what you're doing. — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
Oh my God, I would love to go on stage so much. I'm undignified with how badly I want it. — Ophelia Lovibond Copy Share Image