I like to know that my actors or my performers are going into it with the same amount of passion that I… — Melina Matsoukas Copy Share Image
The art of an actress is sublimated sexuality. But off the stage the fire must be able to reconvert the steam into… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
There is no distinction, no echelon of actors within a company. A company is only as strong as its weakest link. — Michael Arden Copy Share Image
I prefer film to TV because of the amount of time film affords you that TV doesn't (though theater is probably my… — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
The industry looks for white actors and actresses, but it's not the same for black actors. We have to really put the… — Chadwick Boseman Copy Share Image
Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the theater, the fine thing always does pay and always will. — Minnie Maddern Fiske Copy Share Image
Sometimes acting and politics make a very bad combination. I think that sometimes people take me less seriously in my work for… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
I grew up in a crazy, gypsy-like household of actors, dancers and loony Broadway people. It was their way of life, and… — James Badge Dale Copy Share Image
So many people prefer to live in drama because it's comfortable. It's like someone staying in a bad marriage or relationship -… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I don't want to be quoted as 'Tom Hiddleston, psychologist says...' But there is a psychological aspect to being an actor. We… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
I think film is a world of directors. Theater is a world of actors. Or, theater is for actors as cinema is… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
If I ran into myself maybe seven years ago and told myself that I was gonna be an actor, that I'd be… — Manny Jacinto Copy Share Image
I've been having these dinner parties at my house in L.A. for years that turn into charades parties. I'm so good at… — Wilson Bethel Copy Share Image
To me, spending millions of dollars recreating the world's sadness with actors and props and sets - it seems like a kind… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
The other death for an actor is comparing yourself to other people: Forget someone else's path. Concentrate on your path. Otherwise, you… — Shirley Knight Copy Share Image
If the role is right and it's another situation of having a benevolent genius at the head of it, someone who likes… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
I never really excelled in any particular subject, but I was just alright at all of them. I never really knew what… — Chris Geere Copy Share Image
In early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
I'd say that the director I had most involvement with was Alex Rockwell in 'In the Soup'. It was one of my… — Steve Buscemi Copy Share Image
But in Hollywood especially, I think the most exciting thing for me is to finally see that LGBTQ parts are being played… — Scott Evans Copy Share Image
Dibakar and Shekhar have the vision that we would associate with European cinema. They leave their actors on their own to give… — Sushant Singh Rajput Copy Share Image
Unless comedy touches me as well as amuses me, it leaves me with a sense of having wasted my evening. I go… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
If you say, 'You've made it,' then you kind of come to a standstill, and I don't think any actor wants to… — Jenna Ushkowitz Copy Share Image
If you find yourself desperate for money, you sometimes do whatever, but on the other hand, if you really want to be… — Jonas Armstrong Copy Share Image
I began acting on stage when I was 7 years old. My first role was as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz'… — Marlee Matlin Copy Share Image
My parents sent me to a ballet class which lasted no time at all - I couldn't really dance. So they sent… — Amanda Redman Copy Share Image
The most challenging part of being an actor is that every time you play a character, you have to start from ground… — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
I think it's very important not to grow up with the unhealthy amount of attention that is sometimes put on people because… — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
If you say "I'm going to be an actor, but I'll get a teaching degree just in case," when things get hard,… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
You'd think people would regard you as an actor and you could play anything. But with TV they regard you almost as… — Fred MacMurray Copy Share Image
Favourite stadium? I have good memories of my CL debut at Old Trafford, spectacular atmosphere. The Theatre of Dreams, as they say. — Xavi Copy Share Image
The best thing about switching from being an actor to being a director is that you dont have to shave or hold… — Dick Powell Copy Share Image
Chicago is a great place because you can experience theatre, film, television, anything and everything, so for an actor it's exciting. The… — Charlie Barnett Copy Share Image
Director of any film is very important, and an actor has to leave himself in his hands to mould. — Leander Paes Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to find the actor I want to be, but I know what kind of the talent I want to… — John David Washington Copy Share Image
I hadn't been to drama school. I hadn't been to university and acted there. I had no qualifications behind me. — David Jason Copy Share Image
It's all so confusing and incestuous and curious, the trail that actors wander through in the course of their careers and how… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
What happens a lot in film, though not so much in the theatre, is that you get stroked and sort of massaged,… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
I immerse myself right into my character whether or not I'm relating to people live as an actor on stage or whatever. — Peter Cullen Copy Share Image
My PAST is just a MEMORY , my FUTURE will be a HISTORY . I'm the DIRECTOR and the ACTOR in my… — Baby_anonymous Copy Share Image
