I do a joke in my stand-up where I say I'm a Christian, but I'm not a Christian comedian. I think that's… — Anjelah Johnson Copy Share Image
Maybe one of the only things I do well: I cook like a maniac! I would be a chef if I weren't… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
I love that I can actually work from a judgment-free zone. Most actors can't, so I'm preserving it. — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
What's monotonous about being an actor and often makes me want to throw in the towel or drive a car off a… — Chris Messina Copy Share Image
Touring and performing is the best part of my job. I love it. I guess I like pop and rock. Really getting… — Vanessa Amorosi Copy Share Image
Growing up, I always had my dreams set on being an actor, so I looked up to Julia Roberts, Audrey Hepburn. — Katie Holmes Copy Share Image
I remember before I did 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen for drama. Once I'd done 'Boston Public,' I couldn't get seen… — Jessalyn Gilsig Copy Share Image
Television studios bet the farm on reality shows, where they didn't need any actors and movie studios had no plans for any… — Alfre Woodard Copy Share Image
Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I've learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try… — John Forsythe Copy Share Image
There's the beauty of the stage. I don't like filmed theater or opera because you're kind of playing soccer in a hockey… — Christoph Waltz Copy Share Image
I think as a performer, it can be really great to stand on stage, especially when you have more time, but I… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
I was completely naive about the business of being an actor. My family didn't go to the theater or to the movies.… — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
The poetics of the oppressed is essentially the poetics of liberation: the spectator no longer delegates power to the characters either to… — Augusto Boal Copy Share Image
I sort of dreamed about directing before my career as an actor took off. I've directed stage before in so many capacities… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Actors spend most of their time out of work, so I actually spend more time making furniture. The thing about furniture that's… — Michael Schoeffling Copy Share Image
I am happy when I am on stage. I like that wave of blue. I like the eardrum splitting sounds of loud… — Leeteuk Copy Share Image
I would love to write and produce. I feel as if as an actor I'm just a small part you have to… — Gabrielle Dennis Copy Share Image
From the start it has been the theatre's business to entertain people ... it needs no other passport than fun. — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
My three years of training in theatre changed me completely as a person. It helped me find myself. — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
My mom put me into my first play at five at a local theater, and the next day after my first practice,… — Madelaine Petsch Copy Share Image
The more projects you do, the more actors you meet, the more people you meet, it's harder and harder to give your… — Sung Kang Copy Share Image
I am learning to be more vulnerable and open on stage. This comes with the development of my acting abilities. — Ben Heppner Copy Share Image
When I'm on stage the savage in me is released. It's like going back to being a cave man. It takes me… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
“It might be beneficial for him occasionally to be reminded that I work for myself. That he was a stagehand, not one… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
Directing, you have to put yourself in a certain state, it's all about the energy you have and the energy you transmit… — Thomas Bidegain Copy Share Image
As a director, I've been able to combine with what I've learned as an actor and as a producer: it melds quite… — Griffin Dunne Copy Share Image
As an actor, you wouldn't be able to play a character if you were worried about the reaction to what you're doing. — Jessica Capshaw Copy Share Image
I write drama in the English language. If I wasn't working in London I'd be doing something wrong. — William Monahan Copy Share Image
People keep asking me where I learnt acting. And I say that there is no special school for acting or drama where… — Saba Qamar Copy Share Image
People admire a screen actor if they have theatre skills, but it's looked down upon by the industry as being not a… — Robert Picardo Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular belief, you don't make money as an actor in the beginning. Your publicist might cost $5000 a month, so… — Diana Silvers Copy Share Image
That's where everything starts, as an actor: you've gotta have great writing and great character development, and then you have really great… — Matt Lauria Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to put your finger on why a certain actor or actress will capture your attention, and you'll think they're… — James Gray Copy Share Image
My parents have basically just taught me the rules of the stage and everything since I was eight. — Haley Reinhart Copy Share Image
I am observing that to become an actor, people say, they want to join gym. Why join a gym? Why don't you… — Rishi Kapoor Copy Share Image
This is why every actor wants to get a script - they want to see what the arc of the character is. — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
As an actor, you know there are things you get asked to do that you do quite well, with less effort. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
When I get on stage, I try to win my pay: to please and that people leave satisfied... being seductive has given… — Romeo Santos Copy Share Image
I like my audience. I always feel when up on stage performing that I could enjoy having a cup of coffee with… — Lyle Lovett Copy Share Image
There are many different ways the public can respond to actors - they can see you on TV and feel they know… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image