You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it. — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
I think I would have had trouble living with someone who didn't know what it was like to be an actor. — Pam Ferris Copy Share Image
Even though my parents were famous actors, I honestly felt most of the time that I didn't understand what was going on. — Sean Astin Copy Share Image
Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that theatre is a doomed profession, but if a person wants to stay in it very long, they'd better… — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
The more commercial work that is happening, the more people are operating cameras and are setting up studio lights, the greater the… — Ann Macbeth Copy Share Image
The Hollywood model is to develop scripts for 10 years, sell them, transfer them, attach this actor, then attach a director. This… — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
I've dealt with a few method actors, and I don't know if should say this, but I think it's a bunch of… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
“[T]he question actors most often get asked is how they can bear saying the same things over and over again night after… — Elaine Dundy Copy Share Image
With most good scripts and good shows, they expect the actor to bring some of their ideas to the backstory of the… — Mark Consuelos Copy Share Image
“Sometimes instead of creating a scene it’s better to quietly slip out of the scene, practically unseen. It saves a lot of… — Art Hochberg Copy Share Image
True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
There are movies where actors aren't characters but movie stars, being cool beyond belief throughout the whole movie. That is what it… — Christian Bale Copy Share Image
To treat a big subject in the intensely summarized fashion demanded by an evening's traffic of the stage when the evening, freely… — Henry James Copy Share Image
Intimacy comes from being yourself on the stage and making the audience feel, without trying, that you're sittin' down there with 'em,… — Doc Watson Copy Share Image
My parents are actors as well, so I grew up around that world. It was always a very romantic, mythical world. They… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
Yeah, the actors really come in as lumps of clay. We're ready to work with the directors and find our way. These… — Jason Graae Copy Share Image
“The theater was empty: nobody had come. Sometimes these things happen, and nobody can say why. From ""Amandina".” — Sergio Ruzzier Copy Share Image
We used to play in a theater club in London called The King's Head. When the theater let nut, around 10:00 P.M.,… — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
The drama thing was something I've always wanted to do, but the opportunities are rare, and they have to be the right… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I'm not an actor, I'm not good looking. It's not what I do, and I don't want to be one. Maybe if… — Guenther Steiner Copy Share Image
My love for the theater has always been a priority. That hasn't changed. I got into acting that way. The film work… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I expect at some point I'll probably want to go back on stage and do some theater, because I've not done theater… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
I never dreamed of being an actor, but I'm beginning to love it more and more because I like challenging myself. When… — Kristin Kreuk Copy Share Image
Actors can be many things - vain, venal, self-serving, obnoxious, bullies - but all of the good ones are great storytellers. — Paul Bettany Copy Share Image
I came out of repertory theater, where I worked 50 weeks a year, and I loved working with a team. — Rene Auberjonois Copy Share Image
And that if you become a star, people are going to go to see you. If you remain an actor, they're going… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
The reason why the British theatrical tradition is world-leading in Greek drama is because there is a flourishing tradition of people rethinking… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
The whole point of being an actor is to get satisfaction out of a role - unless you're just vain about celebrity. — Jonny Lee Miller Copy Share Image
When 'Dabangg' released, we were shooting in Chennai, but we still went to watch it in a theatre. I am not bothered… — Asin Copy Share Image
Human beings are, necessarily, actors who...can be divided...into the sane who know they are acting and the mad who do not. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
I'm making art and making decisions and editing things. I don't live my life to broadcast it into the art world; I… — Frances Stark Copy Share Image
I always feel to do mythological and horror shows you need to be terrific actors. I am not that good. — Barun Sobti Copy Share Image
Drinking coffee is kinda my major hobby... the great benefit of being an actor is you have all this spare time. My… — Craig Parker Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Every role is physical to a certain extent, but as a viewer, I don't respond well to actors doing more than they… — Jamie Dornan Copy Share Image
I’ve never taken time off from being an actor. This is the kind of career I’d be so happy to do until… — Ansel Elgort Copy Share Image
The very expectation that an actor loves to experiment becomes a shackle that is difficult to snap out of. — Vijay Sethupathi Copy Share Image
I prefer films and dramas based on families and relationships - films which focus on love and harmony. — Asha Bhosle Copy Share Image
I was thinking what an interesting concept it is to eliminate the writer from the artistic process. If we can just get… — Michael Tolkin Copy Share Image