When you're doing 22 shows on network television, the writers are going on vapors towards the end and, as an actor, you're… — Jimmy Smits Copy Share Image
I actually got started in acting when I was in pre-school. I was really into dance and performing, so my mom had… — Fiona Gubelmann Copy Share Image
Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically. — Aaron Eckhart Copy Share Image
But I've always been hard to cast, I've never been an ingenue, I've never been the romantic lead. I'm an actor; give… — Edie Falco Copy Share Image
I don't think any actors love taking their clothes off on film, unless you're an exhibitionist, which I'm certainly not. — Tamsin Egerton Copy Share Image
I tell stories through dance, and I think that's why I'm so attracted to the theatre because even the choreography in theatre… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
Coming up through the theater in America, while I have had success, I have had success in certain types of roles. — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I feel like my responsibility as an actor is to make characters as compelling and believable as possible. — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
Many times good actors I have known in New York accept series. I tune in at the beginning of the new season… — Nipsey Russell Copy Share Image
Just by nature, I think in comedy. I think in sketches and what have you. In every drama or action movie I've… — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
The heart of the theater is the play itself, how it dramatizes life to make it meaningful entertainment. To achieve depth and… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
There's a large chunk of me in all the parts. As an actor, I got involved largely because I want to let… — James Franco Copy Share Image
What I strive to do is to make the theater experience something that people remember and recall rather than dismiss because it… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
“Say Anything depends above all on the human qualities of its actors. Cusack and Skye must have been cast for their clear-eyed… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
As a young actor, I would be invited to the CBC radio drama department to do voices for different characters, and I… — Peter Cullen Copy Share Image
People in theatre work harder than anyone in the world - as far as I'm concerned - as far as sheer output… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
I know I'm really good at writing for the theater. I can deny it all I want. Other people can fight me… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
I never thought about becoming an actor. Even when I applied for university, I didn't choose theater as a major to become… — Gong Yoo Copy Share Image
Probably the biggest challenge is actors, no matter how talented the actor is they don't have the capability of being in more… — Marc Guggenheim Copy Share Image
I think as an actor, or any artist, you move with your moods and you express what's going on for you, and… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
Movies are in a much longer production conversation before an actor is even involved. I always thought of actors as the last… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
Every actor-performer says this, and it sounds so irritating, but I'm not the most outgoing person. — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
Acting is a very artistic profession and there are thousands of people out there who think they are actors but there are… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
It becomes a lot better for the actors when we're 'shooting, shooting, shooting,' instead of waiting around in a trailer for something… — Whit Stillman Copy Share Image
You have to understand that crew members make movies so they're seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Actors do movies because you want to make a connection; you want an audience to recognise themselves in what it is that… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
I prefer drama; I think character-driven drama is my favorite kind of stuff to go watch, and I like being challenged by… — Jacinda Barrett Copy Share Image
To wait, for an actor, is not like someone who's waiting to see the doctor. It's not the kind of wait where… — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
Cornelia Parker has inspired a lot of my theatre work. Her art is about points of impact: it's poetic but with a… — Abi Morgan Copy Share Image
Theatre is an actor's medium. An actor has little control over a film. Which is why most actors who have done theatre,… — Paresh Rawal Copy Share Image
My dad used to work in the theater as a stage manager, production manager, and lighting designer. — George MacKay Copy Share Image
What's fun now is that I have a show at USA that I co-wrote called 'Benched.' I'm completely behind the scenes and… — Michaela Watkins Copy Share Image
For a child actor, its a matter of listening, reacting, and being able to put yourself in a new place without being… — Jena Malone Copy Share Image
My job as an actor is to cover and expose in varying allowance that - so that the audience can peek through… — Lorraine Toussaint Copy Share Image
I did my Doctorate on the House Un-American Activities Committee's effect on the American theater. — Robert Vaughn Copy Share Image
My feeling is the moment the theatre is not full you have to do something else. But most people somehow think 'If… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image
I am quite proud that I managed to prove that you don't have to be able to afford drama school or have… — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
I do come from a theater background, where the playwright is optimal and king and you have to serve the playwright. So… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
Being an actor is a nomadic profession, and I just try to feel at home wherever I am at that moment. — Mia Goth Copy Share Image
There are certain sacrifices that you make, and you feel like the only compensation you have as an actor is financial. — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
