So many nights I'm up there on stage and I wish everybody out in the audience could see what I see and… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
Actors are people who are doing a job they want to do, which isn't the case for many of the people who… — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
I have horrible stage fright - you know how you go through the bi-polar stage fright thing? Then you go on drugs… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I have an immense amount of respect for acting. I've always loved movies and was always fascinated by movie-making. But to become… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I always was like, 'I want to be a serious actor.' I wasn't interested in doing a Disney… — Spencer Boldman Copy Share Image
My mom suggested studying acting in college, but I was a bit scared to choose that path because I couldn't wrap my… — Karen Fukuhara Copy Share Image
As an actor, you want to do different things. You don't want to do same kind of stuff. I like the characters… — Waheeda Rehman Copy Share Image
I finished high school and college - I actually moved to New York to study film - and was always working in… — Natalia Reyes Copy Share Image
I saw my sister in this production of 'Whistle Down the Wind' - my sister was a really big theater kid -… — Josie Totah Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm put in a position where I have to engage with what people bring to my work, which is… — Branden Jacobs-Jenkins Copy Share Image
An actor is supposed to emulate life. Instead, alas, many are imitating other actors. You don't fashion your knowledge of theatre or… — Theodore Bikel Copy Share Image
The majority of actor kids are really competitive. But Gabby Sidibe on 'The Big C' has been a big help to me.… — Gabriel Basso Copy Share Image
My father is an actor, so he brought me into his agency when I was young. It wasn't something I wanted to… — Jensen Ackles Copy Share Image
I take pride in saying that I'm not the usual Hindi film actor who's on the top of her game for 4-5… — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
I've been nominated twice before as actor in a leading part. Now I'm nominated as actor in a supporting part. If I… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
I remember, after graduating high school, I got a part in a play with the Washington Shakespeare Festival - a little part.… — Daniel Stern Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I'd turned 50 and had been in the business 25 years that I realized I might actually have a… — James Garner Copy Share Image
I know that I've had a very fortunate life, but also I think my job as an actor is to connect emotionally… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
I have been taking classes and I'm familiar with stage, but I'm not as familiar with acting on camera. — Kevin Richardson Copy Share Image
When you first start, you just want to get a job. It goes from that to really deciding what kind of work… — Janet Montgomery Copy Share Image
Musical theater, I think, is something one learns both from studying what went before and then actually doing it. — Stephen Schwartz Copy Share Image
Because I have done different kinds of roles, I hope that people take me as an actor they want to experiment with. — Abhishek Banerjee Copy Share Image
Doing drama is a very welcome departure from comedy. Although I love doing both, I like to change it up a bit… — Paul Butcher Copy Share Image
As an actor, I want to expand myself. If there's something I read that I feel like I'm not going to learn… — Daniel Lissing Copy Share Image
I used to worry about the lack of roles for women over 40. But suddenly, everyone has realised it's interesting to have… — Rachael Stirling Copy Share Image
With every project, you feel like you're trying to find your place to vent. For any actor, that's typically the feeling that… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
The worst thing that ever happened to me on stage is someone ran forward to tell me they loved me and projectile… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I guess I don't have much interest in writing straight drama. So whatever subject matter I choose will ultimately be dealt with… — Jill Davis Copy Share Image
I love doing characters that surprise people and showing what I am, which is an actor, first and foremost. — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
Theres something magical about theater. You can live the character every single day to the point where you become that person. — Grace Gummer Copy Share Image
Waiting rooms were made for books-of course! But so are theater lobbies before the show, long and boring checkout lines, and everyone's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I can't actually pinpoint anything that made me want to be an actor - I just did. And then anything after that… — Colin Morgan Copy Share Image
I think the only directing I'd be any good at is theatre directing. It's the only thing I can see myself doing. — Martin Freeman Copy Share Image
Growing up I was involved in children's theater, so I was definitely on the path to be an actor and a singer. — Victor Garber Copy Share Image
What's fun about comedy is you're pushing things a little further than you would in a drama; you're pushing reality a little… — Jason Katims Copy Share Image
I'm a theater actress. I love rehearsal. I could have six weeks of rehearsal and think it's not enough. But on film,… — Kelly Reilly Copy Share Image
The difference between me and American-born actors is that I came here with the expectation of not being treated fairly. — Joan Chen Copy Share Image
In Tamil or Malayalam, there was a time when light films ruled. Then, a spate of drama or women-oriented stunt films followed. — Shobana Copy Share Image
As a kid, I used to run around our garden waving a stick and pretending to be a million different people. That's… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
I think one of the big challenges about science fiction is finding truth to relate to as an actor. — Amanda Schull Copy Share Image
