I don't have any experience with film schools. I suspect that they're useless, because I've had experience with drama schools, and have… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
I'd moved to New York to pursue a career in theatre, and it's very practical how you do it - I just… — Jonathan Groff Copy Share Image
You want the actors to disappear into roles and stay under the radar, and that gets harder when someone is known for… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I'm a real people person and I'm very sensitive, and I've just noticed how other actors that I've worked with, as an… — Courteney Cox Copy Share Image
I had spent my entire career not wanting to talk about weight, not wanting to deal with it, wanting to be an… — Sara Rue Copy Share Image
When someone comes forward and is an individual, such as a Lady Gaga or a Katy Perry, people respond to them because… — Brad Goreski Copy Share Image
I did musical theatre for about four years. One time, I did six shows in one year whilst juggling school. — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
“Show me a beautiful man whose heart trembles behind the scene of a theatre, and I shall love him forever.” — Sofía Navarro Copy Share Image
Great actors can transform, but sometimes there's just this person who speaks right to the role. When they walk in the room,… — David Leitch Copy Share Image
For me, it's just acting. It's pretending. The best actors are children, and children don't do research. You never see a child… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
Trust is front and center in the working of this production, and it's conceivable there is a harder-working team of theater practitioners… — Jamie Parker Copy Share Image
When I do an action thing, it speaks louder than the things that I've done that are dramatic and comedy. Actually, if… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
'Hamilton' is a game-changer for the musical theater genre. It's moved the art form forward so much and redefined so many things… — Rory O'Malley Copy Share Image
I was a guy who needed to go to class, because I had some raw talent that I thought was identifiable, when… — Jon Voight Copy Share Image
When I was seven, I said, "I want to act." When I was 10, I realized that films exist, and I wanted… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
My high school experience was kind of like 'Mean Girls.' It was very much like a bad B movie. 'This is where… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
Acting gets into your blood, after so many years, and I just always like revisiting it. It's fun to meet new people… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
All actors have their own unique path when it comes to the development of their training and careers. — Cynthia Addai-Robinson Copy Share Image
Having talent is like having blue eyes. You don't admire a man for the colour of his eyes. I admire a man… — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
Performing on stage is addictive. The adrenaline rush is exhilarating. When I stop touring for a couple weeks, I get antsy. — Tom Green Copy Share Image
The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there… — Gerard Depardieu Copy Share Image
No actor who's any good can say truthfully to themselves, 'Yeah, I'm good; I've got this sorted.' — Gabriel Byrne Copy Share Image
All an actor has, I think, is their heart, really,...that's the place you go for your inspiration. If my heart wasn't filled… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I graduated college, my degree is in theatre, so I went to Chicago and tried to get into the theatre scene up… — Christopher Daniels Copy Share Image
Directing is more comfortable for me because, as an actor, there's always something inherently false. Because I'm not that person. — Forest Whitaker Copy Share Image
We don't have a lot of men on stage doing flamboyant or theatrical. We have a lot of female pop stars doing… — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
I'm a fool for a good role in a creative piece where there are really such talented writers and wonderful actors. — Sissy Spacek Copy Share Image
Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento Copy Share Image
The life of an action star is very short. I want to be an actor like Robert De Niro , like Dustin… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
I know my responsibilities as an actor and am aware that it is equally important to promote my films as to act… — Radhika Pandit Copy Share Image
My advice has always been to study the craft of acting if you want to be an actor. There are many great… — Peter Facinelli Copy Share Image
You should always ask for a refund at the theatre, apart from my shows, of course, where I won't be handing out… — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
I always need a reason to do something on stage, for me. I am not judging anyone: there is not a good… — Stromae Copy Share Image
The reason actors, artists, writers have agents is because we'll do it for nothing. That's a basic fact - you gotta do… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
You work with stand-up comedians or you work with somebody in theater, you work with somebody from 'Star Search' or 'Survivor' or… — Steve Zahn Copy Share Image
Because technically actors are just public servants really. They just tell stories because people need to be told stories. That's all it… — James McAvoy Copy Share Image
There wasn't really anything I wanted to do other than acting, which is ridiculous because there were no actors in my family,… — Nicola Walker Copy Share Image
An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and… — Alec Guinness Copy Share Image
“All the world’s a stage, as they say, and I seem to have the only seat in the house with a view… — William Ritter Copy Share Image
When we were in the studio working stuff out, and even when we were on stage, the music was a priority. — Michael Anthony Copy Share Image