I've had a lot of trolling on Instagram, things I can't even repeat on air. The biggest shock was when it was… — Shirley Ballas Copy Share Image
I think it's very rare, as an actor, that you get to a script, or an idea of a script, and you… — Oliver Jackson-Cohen Copy Share Image
Working with young actors is really going with trust. I never see them act beforehand. Because that's not their job. It's my… — Celine Sciamma Copy Share Image
Any actor who tells you that they have become the people they play, unless they’re clearly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, is bullshitting… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I should be one of those actors who has a list. A lot of people do - 'I wanna do this and… — Jefferson Mays Copy Share Image
We try to place the human body in relation to the image all the time, so it's never a kind of a… — Simon McBurney Copy Share Image
My dad didn't often bring me to the set, being an actor himself, so my infancy as an actor was wracked with… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
I always thought if I wasn't an actor, I might make quite a good detective - mainly because I'm nosey. — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
I went into performing for the community. Being backstage with your company of fellows is the best part of working in live… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
Curiously, directing my own films have made me more tolerant and patient. I've always been an extremely impatient actor. Waiting around drove… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effect.… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
Part of what I love about being an actor is I get to become that character and not impose any of my… — Nicola Coughlan Copy Share Image
Some of the most interesting questions needing to be asked today can best be asked on television, or on stage, and they… — Julie Walters Copy Share Image
In theater and dance, I was trying to win someone's approval, trying to get in, trying to be good. It felt out… — Susanna Hoffs Copy Share Image
Our audiences were always the most bizarre mix. You'd have a thousand screaming girls in the front of the stage and then… — Eric Carmen Copy Share Image
Transformational acting was the reason why I became an actor in the first place. Your hair and make-up and the costume are… — Matt Ross Copy Share Image
I'm pretty captivated by reality TV and I know that as an actor I probably shouldn't be saying that, but it's what… — Nikki Cox Copy Share Image
Coming from theater, and having been to acting school, and done little, small Australian independent movies, a lot of the time, it's… — Jacqueline McKenzie Copy Share Image
The hardest part, for real, is probably when you just don't feel like going on stage and being funny. — Greg Giraldo Copy Share Image
There is a difference when you work with actors who have worked on the stage. When we're out there in front of… — Karen Allen Copy Share Image
My school entered a competition to perform a short play at the National Theatre. We won, I got scouted and I haven't… — Dylan Llewellyn Copy Share Image
On 'Scandal,' the majority of the cast, if not all of the cast, comes from theater, so it's a healthy environment. People… — Khandi Alexander Copy Share Image
I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. So people may choose… — Rebecca Hall Copy Share Image
To perform on stage, you have to run through your paces till you are perfect. Despite the script and director, the actor… — Zeenat Aman Copy Share Image
I'm definitely a character actor. I've tried to limit anything with a uniform because I've done it so much. There's a lot… — Brent Sexton 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
I always loved acting and improv and sketch comedy and theater, which I did at a local youth theater. — Emma Stone Copy Share Image