One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
I'm an actor who works, and a lot of this is luck for me, that I get to be a part of… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
I'm English and I'm used to coming from a world of period dramas, where there's a very polite restraint to everything. Everybody's… — Clive Owen Copy Share Image
Morons and foolish people will only create drama, but you, walk away knowing youre the better of the party because you dont… — Chee Vai Tang Copy Share Image
I feel very fortunate to be an actor on a network whose tag line is Characters Welcome and not Procedurals Welcome. — Tim DeKay Copy Share Image
I'm always interested with other actors in what their process is, and are they still interested in acting, as opposed to being… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
If I'm winning, I have to act like I'm not bored. If it's A tough match, I have to act like I'm… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
I've always watched actors on the red carpet getting drunk and making idiots of themselves and now I'm happy to join their… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
If an actor or actress is recognizable, that changes our perception of them. Sometimes you can play against type, or you can… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
“Gus is the Cat at the Theatre Door. His name, as I ought to have told you before, Is really Asparagus. That's… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
I don't really make a distinction because when I'm acting, I feel like an actor, and when I DJ, I feel like… — Kristian Nairn Copy Share Image
Something they taught us at drama school, and it's taken me a long time to realise it's true through practice, is that… — Karla Crome Copy Share Image
I thought I wanted to go to drama school or university, and that would have been a completely different life. But what… — Marianne Faithfull Copy Share Image
The love, support, and respect the members of the theater community have for one another is unparalleled. Say what you want about… — Monica Raymund Copy Share Image
I suppose after 'Four Weddings' I was very busy for a bit, and I imagined that was my career, but I never… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
The exercise in theater is night after night you are doing the same play, but you have another opportunity to explore. It… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be in musical theater all the way, from beginning to end, and then it started not… — Briga Heelan Copy Share Image
I think it's good for an actor to bounce between stuff on camera and stuff in theatre. If I could do half… — Richard Madden Copy Share Image
I'm constantly embarrassed at the level of attention actors get and the level of money that we get. It's completely disproportionate. — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image
I love the theater because it's alive. It's a beginning, a middle and an end, and it begins a life. — Jason Robards Copy Share Image
I want to do comedy films, serious films - I admire the actors who fly under the radar but get loads done,… — Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
It's the rare happening when actors get together and you have chemistry, connection, just something that works, that's bigger than what's on… — Sandra Bullock Copy Share Image
There's some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes… — Thalia Copy Share Image
I grew up in Northern California, and theater is all there was. I didn't know how to go about starting a career… — Dennis Haysbert Copy Share Image
Every actor demands different things. Every human being you come in contact with in your life, you have to deal with in… — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
I think every actor wants to play those big parts. In the very first play I ever did, I remember understanding all… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Hindi films do not respect fine actors, it is all about super stars and stardom. Film-making is reduced to revolving around a… — Sayaji Shinde Copy Share Image
Being part of the TV industry for so long, I have met and learned a lot from some exceptional women, be it… — Jennifer Winget Copy Share Image
I directed Bebe Neuwirth in 'Here Lies Jenny' at the Post Street Theatre. I was gobsmacked - the audiences were extremely knowledgeable,… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
A lot of actors get concerned about their own image, even going so far as to rewrite a movie to best serve… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
I've decided as an actor the only, the power I have really is in the performance. It's the only real place I… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Im always interested in looking - historically - at how theater can animate history and how all of that can make us… — Diane Paulus Copy Share Image
I want to open an eye or two about what being an actor is really like because it's not all red carpets… — Kenan Thompson Copy Share Image
The actor must be full of passion. If he's too cool he's better off as the manager of a company, not someone… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
The thing about theatre is that when it is actually occurring, when you have the audience on your side, you absolutely think… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
To portray a singer who gets on stage at night, who is away from the limelight, is never an easy task. — Prosenjit Chatterjee Copy Share Image
It's always been my hope, as an actor, to reveal only what is relevant about myself to the work. — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when… — Andrew Lincoln Copy Share Image
Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor, even when… — Michael Pitt Copy Share Image
I was raised by two actors in a moment in time - the Seventies - when there was no judgment of characters,… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image