For the first ten years of my career, or up to the point I did 'Local Hero,' I was always trying to… — Denis Lawson Copy Share Image
Why do a crappy film role when you can do a meaty stage role? and ...I'm not small and curvy and I… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
There is a drama queen in me, as I love acting, and I used to stand in front of the mirror and… — Neha Kakkar Copy Share Image
As an actor, as you grow into where you fit in the industry, you're just trying to find the opportunities, hoping they… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're… — Jim McKay Copy Share Image
I'm an actor. And I guess I've done so many movies I've achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
I never thought about being the highest paid. I just wanted to be someone that people cared about watching, and I feel… — Jan-Michael Vincent Copy Share Image
The theater community will always remain a big part of my life, and I hope to re-join the cast of 'The Color… — LaChanze Copy Share Image
I don't mind being identified as any character as long as I'm doing a good job as an actor. I have done… — Boman Irani Copy Share Image
I've been very lucky as an actor. I have worked all the time. Some shows I do, they get cancelled. Some, they're… — Rena Sofer Copy Share Image
Especially for people who are unknown, it's easier to get a TV show because you don't have to put a certain amount… — Eve Hewson Copy Share Image
I find directing so incredibly rewarding and challenging and humbling and exciting and engaging. Scenes become challenging. Actors bring out the best… — Noah Wyle Copy Share Image
I came through the ranks of the BBC documentary department. I was lucky working during this drama doc era, where they did… — Gareth Edwards Copy Share Image
On a simple level, you need directors who are good at action and can choreograph an action scene, but you need them… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
I admire actors that consistently challenge themselves and play a wide range of different roles. Every actor has a reason for being… — Joe Dempsie Copy Share Image
I feel that I'd rather know an actors' work, or have an instinct about them and sit down and have coffee with… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
Everything's cyclical. Having been raised by actors, I watched their careers, and the challenge is to take time off. — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
My favorite thing about being an actor is that I get to be so many different people in one lifetime. You sort… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
I was very vocal about how I wanted to be portrayed on the show, and how I wanted the stage setup to… — Melanie Martinez Copy Share Image
The arts are suffering amongst public schools, but also, minority theater companies are struggling, and I firmly believe in freedom of expression… — Nelsan Ellis Copy Share Image
The goal as an actor is to constantly surround yourself with amazing artists who challenge you and make you grow. — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
You've got to be this massive entity on stage, and just bring people in and make them have a good time. — Luke Hemmings Copy Share Image
I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors. — James Denton Copy Share Image
I think as an actor you're lucky to have any film take on a life of its own long after it's left… — Cary Elwes Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Oppressed is theatre in this most archaic application of the word. In this usage, all human beings are… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
In Maharashtra, films are not as big as theatre. I think theatre is deeply rooted in this state's culture. — Atul Kulkarni Copy Share Image
There's a loyalty attached to football, and it is more communal than theatre. If you go to the football, it is part… — George MacKay Copy Share Image
As an actor, you have times that are bustling, and then you have the quieter, slower times. I definitely had some of… — Annaleigh Ashford Copy Share Image
To go into acting is like asking for admission to an insane asylum. Anyone may apply, but only the certifiably insane are… — Michael Shurtleff Copy Share Image
I absolutely love being on stage. I live and breathe the stage, and nothing makes me happier, but to perform. — Judith Hill Copy Share Image
The best theater is trying to tell the truth, and the best politics is trying to tell the truth. — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
I never wanted to be an actor. It was something I found a passion for; it wasn't there immediately. — Neve Campbell Copy Share Image
Normally when people ask me what I do I say I'm an actor, and that's what I always wanted to be and… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
Film is fragmented and gets into lots of other people's hands. There are a lot of pleasures that theatre gives me. You… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
I never had any desire to be a film actor. I never thought I was the good-looking movie type, which I assumed… — Kirk Douglas Copy Share Image
I'm an actor, and so of course I want to see TV companies making good dramas. I want that to be a… — David Jason Copy Share Image
The thing I love about theater is the fact that everyone's complicit. We're either there as a storyteller, or we're there as… — Sarah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I have a hard time being career-minded, but I want to be able to survive as an actor and do work that… — Jason Ralph Copy Share Image
There is something special about being an actor and able to bring somebody's visualisation - director, storywriter and script writer - into… — Diana Penty Copy Share Image
I've always slightly envied other actors I know who have different reputations. I think, 'God, you don't get people coming up to… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
