I've been just like any other working actor, out there looking for stuff. — Gedde Watanabe Copy Share Image
Sometimes, as actors, we feel like we want to hold on and control where a character goes. — Corey Hawkins Copy Share Image
I was always a character actor, basically, that sometimes looks like a leading man. — John Travolta Copy Share Image
The reason I'm an actor and am trying to make my way in drama is to move people, to affect people, to… — Rob James-Collier Copy Share Image
I virtually grew up at Air Force bases, and when I was younger, I'd dream of wearing a uniform like my father… — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
I get very irate with actors when they talk about how distressing it all is. I mean, it's only acting. Please. — Maxine Peake Copy Share Image
I would love to get great performances from actors as a director, because that's what I'm always looking for, a director that's… — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
You know the actor's nightmare is getting up onstage and not being prepared? I think the writer's nightmare is giving a reading… — Lynn Coady Copy Share Image
My job is that of an actor. As long as I get to act, get some interesting parts to play, get to… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
Neither my MFA from Yale School of Drama nor my BFA from the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University… — Amanda Warren Copy Share Image
I went to drama school but it was very hard to get work until I was made assistant stage manager. — Brian Blessed Copy Share Image
Having seen Justin's work on Bleak House, I knew that he'd be incredibly well prepared and interesting stylistically for this and that… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
“theatre, pioneering artists such as Fatima Rouschdie and Naguib Al-Rihani introduced popular comedies as well as melodramas (Al-Rihani 1889–1948, ‘the father of… — Tarek Osman Copy Share Image
Ultimately, I prefer being in front of the camera. I didn't train to be a director and my eye on it is… — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
As an actor, I always think that if someone does pick up a phone during a performance, something dire must be happening… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
Over time as an actor, your life with a project can be so short lived because you come on, you do it,… — Maggie Siff Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a part of an ensemble cast. It's such a wonderful, beautiful thing to be in a comedy where… — Danny Pudi Copy Share Image
Movie acting is about covering the machinery. Stage acting is about exposing the machinery. In cinema, you should think the actor is… — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid, my parents would show me Marx Brothers films and westerns and stuff like that. Thats where… — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to do as an actor is to be simplistic, and to just be. — Julie Benz Copy Share Image
I came to New York to be an actor and I became a film producer first. — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
Every three days on average, I am alone on stage, facing the public. — Placido Domingo Copy Share Image
Identity is part of drama to me. Who am I, why am I behaving this way, and am I aware of it? — Matthew Weiner Copy Share Image
The first stage play I ever did was a school play called 'The Wishing Chair.' — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
The joy of writing drama is putting yourself into different people's heads. — Andrew Davies Copy Share Image
Why do we think the people on stage are the only ones having fun? — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
I want to do an action film, I would love to do a period drama, a biopic, a crime story. — Tisca Chopra Copy Share Image
In the scenes of moral life the soul is at once actor and spectator. — Joseph Marie, baron de Gerando Copy Share Image
The public is a monster and that is why I am not eager to return to the stage. — Maria Callas Copy Share Image
Everything that has come my way has moulded me as an actor and as a person. — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
I could never be on stage on my own. But puppets can say things that humans can't say. — Nina Conti Copy Share Image
