I was a commercial artist when I left school, but luckily I became an actor. I've painted for many, many years. Now… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Radio is truly the theater of the mind. The listener constructs the sets, colors them from his own palette, and sculpts and… — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
As the actor, you can't be worried about the scene that you're going to playing two days from now. You think about… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
I think as actors, or anybody that is in public life, you are constantly dependent on validation from other people. — Kunal Kapoor Copy Share Image
Some film actors want to sit back and look at every scene and all that crap. No, you're an actor - tell… — Clarke Peters Copy Share Image
All good actors are easy to work with. It's the ones that aren't very good who tend to be very difficult. — Tom Wilkinson Copy Share Image
I get stage fright with short stories. For me it feels like standup comedy: kill or die. I'm more confident when I… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
I didn't know that I could be an actor until I was 25 years old, and now I continue to go back… — Richard Cabral Copy Share Image
Honestly, I really, really love making movies. It's so much fun, and I love losing myself in the moment and just being… — Liam Hemsworth Copy Share Image
As much as like my first love and first entry point into this business is through the theater, it's hard to make… — Morgan Spector Copy Share Image
As an actor, I don't really think you find yourself. I mean, once you find yourself, I think it becomes boring and… — Justin Chon Copy Share Image
I want to be a little more dramatic nowadays. I definitely want something big and funny, but I look for things that… — Cedric the Entertainer Copy Share Image
It's important to learn to say no. With tours and all of that stuff, there are so many aspects that go into… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
When I meet a good actor, I would like to be a director. When I meet a good director, I would like… — Jiang Wen Copy Share Image
I've heard New York actors say Chicago actors intimidate them because apparently we're the real nitty-gritty actors who're in a town where… — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
But having said that, becoming an actor was the best decision I ever made. With its ups and downs and its craziness,… — Rasika Dugal Copy Share Image
I've been wanting to go into music ever since I can remember. I mean even before I became an actor. I just… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
Sitcoms are like summer stock. You put it up in three days, and then you do it in front of an audience,… — Susan Egan Copy Share Image
There are actors who are really fantastically talented at being natural on screen and appearing to be themselves, but I like the… — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
Be it television or film, or theatre, I can modify myself, develop any character and slip into any role. — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
When actors are comfortable enough, and you release all your inhibitions, and you stop judging yourself, you're suddenly so supportive that it's… — Lindsay Sloane Copy Share Image
I wanted to just surround myself with people who I think are better than I am, whether they're actors or directors or… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
People say I'm a one-note actor, but the way I figure it, those other guys are just looking for that one right… — Joel McCrea Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to be part of some great ensembles in theater - I'd been doing theater since college. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
While touring in and outside Mumbai to do theatre, I got some good offers to act in films, which brought me success… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
In film and theater, you know the story and the journey from beginning to end, but with TV, you can keep peeling… — Rachel Boston Copy Share Image
I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into… — Taylor Kitsch Copy Share Image
I started in theater; I did theater in New York for 14 years before I even thought about doing movies - I… — Lin Shaye Copy Share Image
I consider myself absolutely a character actor, and that's what I want as a career. I don't need to be the lead… — Aaron Paul Copy Share Image
Those of us who are writers and have to perform to communities that aren't used to coming to book events, I would… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Most actors are either a shower of bloody scruffs or think they should dress like Hamlet off stage. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I make the 'New Wilderness' for the drama. I want people to sit on the edge of their chairs. I want them… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
I might have had my highs and lows in cinema and television but in theatre the response has always been positive. — Y. G. Mahendran Copy Share Image
I think I'm drawn to films more as a director with a directorial mind even as an actor. I make movies to… — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
I don't know if I'd ever want to show my college life in the films I make. I think I've passed that… — Anurag Kashyap Copy Share Image
The whole issue is that everyone would love to do theater, but it doesn't pay enough, so to do music theater on… — Taye Diggs Copy Share Image
When I was in rehearsal in drama school, I would speak things in meter and then never do it again. — Adrian Lester Copy Share Image
When I speak of drama, I'm really referring to just 'desperately trying not to be ordinary'. Trying to get something that has… — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
A true artist should have no secrets. On the stage, you must be able to transmit every emotion to the spectator. — Anna Pavlova Copy Share Image
