Even with the success of 'Once,' I can't think about making theater straight for Broadway. Too nerve-racking. — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
Singing and acting are actually very similar things. Anyone can sing and anyone can be a film actor. All you have to… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
Casting is so important, with any film you do. You have to get actors that you believe will fulfill the promise of… — Jerry Bruckheimer Copy Share Image
I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady. — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
I do not care to be esthetically tickled in a fancy theater surrounded by an audience drenched in the confident perfume of… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
I think that all actors just want to continue acting, so if you get the opportunity to go out and do something… — Erica Durance Copy Share Image
A worldly actor is a better actor. It sounds pretentious, but I think having these experiences can translate back into your work. — Nick Robinson Copy Share Image
I've always paid a lot of attention to the way that different kinds of media affect how we see the world, probably… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
To me if there's an achievement to lighting and photography in a film it's because nothing stands out, it all works as… — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
I'd always try to get a C, maybe a B. Other girls would trot off a brilliant essay and go off to… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I think if my daughter was interested in acting, I would find ways for her to act in theater that has to… — Helen Hunt Copy Share Image
Thank God for Deaf West Theater - if it wasn't for them, where the hell else was I going to exercise my… — Paul Raci Copy Share Image
I love actors, both my parents were actors, and the work with actors is the most enjoyable part of making a film.… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
When you shoot an independent movie you have a very limited amount of time, and you don't want to be that actor,… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
If you got a good imagination, a lot of confidence and you kind of know what you are saying, then you might… — Jason Statham Copy Share Image
I've always felt, pound for pound, I'm one of the best guys around; but you get stuck in people's eyes in a… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
An actor can never plan. You never know what can work in your favour or not and then maybe the whole dynamics… — Gautam Rode Copy Share Image
You act with your soul. That's why you all want to be actors, because your souls are not used up by life. — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're listening to the other person and always trying to be present and take everything they're giving you, but… — Tatiana Maslany Copy Share Image
There is no racial or religious prejudice among people in the theater. The only prejudice is against bad actors, especially successful ones. — Helen Hayes Copy Share Image
It's like having children. You give birth, but then they take on a life of their own. That's what actors do for… — Kelly Masterson Copy Share Image
I never imagined myself as an actor who would be in films. I always only thought of myself being in a play… — Jennifer Lawrence Copy Share Image
Performing was always my thing, so when I act with another co-actor, perhaps that is why I never feel intimidated. — Andrea Jeremiah Copy Share Image
But theater, because of its nature, both text, images, multimedia effects, has a wider base of communication with an audience. That's why… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Actors, writers, directors - that triumvirate of creativity - we have to rely and trust each other to be able to get… — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater. — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
Theatre is liberating because it only works if it's truthful - that's what it requires. That's not true of film: the camera… — Helen McCrory Copy Share Image
I didn't know if I could be funny on stage or write a joke. But I saw that there are no rules.… — Kumail Nanjiani Copy Share Image
I teach theatre in Mumbai and at the National School of Drama, as I want to remain connected with it. — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
You write some material, go up on stage and try it out; go back home and throw it in the trash can.… — Felipe Esparza Copy Share Image
I always find with dramas that the more that's left to the imagination of the audience, the better. — Jodie Comer Copy Share Image
Some actors merely have to appear before the camera and they are able to convey exactly what the director wants. — Sharat Saxena Copy Share Image
I can't really attribute my success onscreen to any formula and suggest you "do this or that" to make it as an… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
And to Shakespeare I owe my vision of the world as a theater, wherein all humans are acting out their parts. — James Broughton Copy Share Image
It's interesting - years ago, I had such bad stage fright during musical theater auditions that I just gave up. And now… — Tom Lenk Copy Share Image
Being an actor in movies is a lot about the power of your imagination and making the circumstance real to you so… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
I made the decision to go on stage after my father died. And he would have wanted me to. But I won't… — Les Dennis Copy Share Image
There's certain tools in an actor's toolbox that you use and one is personal experience. Another is imagination. — Bryan Cranston Copy Share Image
The Actors Studio continues to open its doors to any artist in search for growth. I would especially like to see more… — Teresa Ruiz Copy Share Image
The actor always must be in the scene, not above the scene. To communicate any larger ideas is my problem; it's how… — James Gray Copy Share Image
