There's a nimble quality to the way a television actor can work. When that muscle gets strong it's a very valuable thing. — David Oyelowo Copy Share Image
An actor alone is a bit naked. Like when you do something in front of your mirror, you're usually really bad, because… — Clemence Poesy Copy Share Image
AMC has a track record for finding actors who have been working actors but not names yet and casting them. — Mireille Enos Copy Share Image
As an actor, I should justify the role given to me. So, as a villain, my job was to make people hate… — Ranjeet Copy Share Image
Listening to Bikini Kill's Kathleen Hanna gave me the confidence I needed to get up on stage and be photographed every night… — Kate Nash Copy Share Image
You can't come out of drama school and think, 'It's all going to be amazing.' You have to expect to work in… — Emilia Clarke Copy Share Image
Most of my career has been about standing on a stage performing music to an audience, and once the show is over,… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
I just want character-actor-driven stories and directors that are actors' directors, which is what everyone says. — Sophie Thatcher Copy Share Image
I actually run a non-profit where one of the main objectives is to branch out and get a new audience for the… — Adam Driver Copy Share Image
As an actor, when you're winning the moment over, there's a truth to your intention. You might laugh at it or you… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
You have more creative freedom with writing, in certain ways, because you can create everything that happens. But, as an actor you… — John Francis Daley Copy Share Image
For me, it's all I've wanted to do. I did local plays and productions, local theater groups and anything that involved it.… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I'm very jealous of actors that swoop in for 20 days, and then swoop back out. When you're a director, you're on… — Francesca Gregorini Copy Share Image
Actors are basically drag queens. People will tell you they act because they want to heal mankind or, you know, explore the… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
In the theatre, there were plenty of people having sex all over the place - wanting to, and doing it quite successfully… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
I think there will always be a particular generation of actors who... think that they're going to be replaced by robots. But… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
Dramas make me laugh. The other day, I saw 'The Place Beyond the Pines,' and I was giggling the whole time. I… — Nathan Fielder Copy Share Image
For me, making films is like being on vacation, it's a nice walk. But theatre is like mountaineering. You never know whether… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
I don't label films or actors, and labelling means setting boundaries. Why do you want to do that to art? — Vicky Kaushal Copy Share Image
The dance that happens, between actor and director, is a very delicate thing...it's why people tend to work together on many films… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
When I was doing 'Britain's Got Talent,' I really enjoyed it, but I found it very difficult to be in the audience.… — David Hasselhoff Copy Share Image
Claude Rains was what we call an actor's actor. He was very involved with himself and his performance. — Gloria Stuart Copy Share Image
Going out with other actors is never good; actresses are neurotic, and actors are horrendous egotists. — Chris O'Dowd Copy Share Image
I love working with the actors eye-to-eye. I think something gets lost in translation, not only through a monitor, but when you… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
He's never fought with religion; what is the point of railing against such beauty, such intimate theatre, such chime of eternity? He… — Ian McDonald Copy Share Image
There will always be a theatrical experience because there will always be cinemas no matter what. It's like there will always be… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
I believe that the story is the most important element of any medium whether it's theater, film, TV. — Chad Lowe Copy Share Image
In the theater, you have to speak so people in the last row of the peanut gallery can hear you. With television,… — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
If you want to really deeply touch the viewer or the reader, the theater might be the most powerful way to do… — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
I consider my comedy to be dramatic comedy. I always wanted music underscoring the dramatic monologue. It was always drama with comedy,… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of stage combat over the years, and I've loved it. Started in college with William Shakespeare. I've always… — Brad Leland Copy Share Image
Im a character actor, and I made a choice when I was young, after Mystic Pizza, not to go for the mainstream… — Vincent D'Onofrio Copy Share Image
I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image
I like to keep a broad scope and read lots of different things with lots of different types of characters. Doing that… — Asa Butterfield Copy Share Image
I am not defined as a black writer in the Caribbean, but as soon as I go to America or the U.K.,… — Derek Walcott Copy Share Image
When I started my career on TV, I never knew how my role or character was going to shape up or turn… — Neeru Bajwa Copy Share Image
I think I'm a pretty cliché actor in that I hate watching myself on film. I don't know why it should be… — Hamish Linklater Copy Share Image
I get grumpy about the innate conservatism of our tastes; I love bold theatre, and I get annoyed when a heritage piece… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I don't know what another actor is going to give me, on the day, and I don't want to be so hard… — Rose McIver Copy Share Image
When you're on stage you have a very strange knowledge of what the audience is. It isn't exactly a sound - it's… — Keith Jarrett Copy Share Image
