You can't get away from violence in drama. If you do not have conflict, you do not have drama. — Cornel Wilde Copy Share Image
My older sister has all her degrees in theater, and I couldnt stand the theater geeks! — Diane Neal Copy Share Image
The public voice in the theater today is crude and raucous, and, all too often, weak-minded. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I never like to be the same, whether it be comedy or drama, funny or serious. — Faith Prince Copy Share Image
Part of being an actor is never knowing where your next part is coming from. — Katharine Ross Copy Share Image
Almost said 'theater'! But I know the blacks don't go! Unless it's that My Arms Are Too Short To Box With God… — Jimmy Pardo Copy Share Image
It is a weird thing that actors have people applaud when they're done working. I still find that entertaining. — Val Kilmer Copy Share Image
When I'm shooting, I don't care who the star is. I have an actor playing a part, and I'm serving the script,… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I've done so much different stuff, people kinda go, 'Do you live in Islington?' 'Did you used to go to so and… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
I do understand sometimes when actors say there's no one to talk to, or you can't react to, there's truth in that,… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
I always call myself the luckiest actor in the world because I made a living solely as a performer from the time… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
If in an actor there appears an utter vacancy of meaning, a frigid equality, a stupid languor, a torpid apathy, the greatest… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
When you know what an actor has, you can reach in and arouse it. If you don't know what he has, you… — Elia Kazan Copy Share Image
Theres just a big group of actors in London. There are new ones coming in all the time, who are looking for… — Rebecca Eaton Copy Share Image
I started at Howard in the drama department. At the same time, I was a fledgling member of the Black Repertory Company… — Lynn Whitfield Copy Share Image
The reality of any location in Britain being used in a TV program of a film is that something bad is going… — Ben Wheatley Copy Share Image
“Fuck you. You think this is a scene in some indie drama you take my wife to in the Village, some pack… — Andrew Pyper Copy Share Image
One of the things he liked about playwriting as to any other kind of writing is that a playwright is a w-r-i-g-h-t,… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
But, yeah, it was just the regular audition process. There were a couple people telling me about it and that they were… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
You can learn from getting to watch some of your favourite actors and actresses on-set. It's fascinating. It's amazing how professional someone… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
I hate the word "method acting." It's just so silly. You hear people going, "Yeah I'm a method actor." I'm like, "So… — Jeremy Irvine Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a much more structured life than being a musician. — Grant-Lee Phillips Copy Share Image
I have an older brother who's an actor and a grandfather who was an actor. — Ben Lloyd-Hughes Copy Share Image
I love rock and opera, and I love musical theater, and I don't want to lose any of that. — Lauren Worsham Copy Share Image
My whole thing is, you listen to the actor and help them bring out their best thing. — Jonathan Krisel Copy Share Image
Some actors are supposed to be very difficult, but I've not found that to be the situation. — Barry Levinson Copy Share Image
As an actor, I think a mistake that any storyteller can make is to play the ending. — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
In the beginning was the Word. Man acts it out. He is the act, not the actor. — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
If all the world's a stage and all the people players, who in bloody hell hired the director? — Charles L. Grant Copy Share Image
I have the most fun writing and directing. And I always choose myself as the lead actor. — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
You've only got a short shelf-life as an actor, and I want to make the most of it while I can. — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
If you want to know something, ask and don't assume. That's how drama starts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
