I don't want to be a luvvie actor. It took a long time for me to accept I was an actor, a… — Robert Carlyle Copy Share Image
Actors usually respond to minor aspects of their own character or things that even feel disparate from themselves. — Jeff Perry Copy Share Image
On stage you need to emphasize every emotion. But on screen you need to tone everything down and make it believable. — Tom Holland Copy Share Image
It's no fun for an actor to keep repeating what you did before. It's always changing. I'm changing. The target keeps moving.… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
Mum snuck me into speech and drama classes and into the National Youth Theatre and said I was going on a summer… — Adeel Akhtar Copy Share Image
It wasn't so much that I was all alone on stage, but it was the realization of how much you need the… — Loretta Swit Copy Share Image
The great countercultural movement that we all know from the mid-1960s was epitomised by popular music. But within a few years another… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
When I was in Class Four, I wanted to be an astronaut. I am still fascinated with the universe. I decided I… — Rajkummar Rao Copy Share Image
I think for me, the imaginary world was always exciting. I started in New York doing theatre, from having just one person… — Dilshad Vadsaria Copy Share Image
I come from theater, so I'm used to the hierarchy of an actor is just on the ladder, and above that is… — Cress Williams Copy Share Image
I've love to do more movies. Just because I'm interested in the medium very much. I've done a lot of theatre at… — Morena Baccarin Copy Share Image
In a sense I feel very much a part of the cinema now in a way where when I come back to… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant time. It is true that you are quietly shouldered off the stage, but… — Jane Ellen Harrison Copy Share Image
I went from someone who really wanted to perform from a really young age - that was all I knew - to… — Jesy Nelson Copy Share Image
People who surround them self's with idiots will have drama in their life's 24/7... in order to be drama free YOU need… — Casey Thompson Copy Share Image
I had known that I'd wanted to be an actor from a very early age, but I had always known that I… — Billy Burke Copy Share Image
I am completely a director's actor. If the director gives me the liberty and freedom, then I give my inputs. Otherwise, I… — Manisha Koirala Copy Share Image
In life we listen to other people. Listen with varying degrees of concentration and attention, right? Actors must learn to listen in… — Constantin Stanislavski Copy Share Image
As an actor, the training I received was that I walk through the world as an observer of life and of people.… — David Schwimmer Copy Share Image
I'm certainly a young actor. I'm certainly those two things. Actually, I'm not even young anymore; I'm 29. So, I'm an actor. — Domhnall Gleeson Copy Share Image
As an actor, what I'm finding is that I really like the extremes. I think that's really fun to play with. — Taylor Schilling Copy Share Image
I think because my brother was an actor and I just saw how he struggled through, I guess I'm sensitive to it. — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
I was a commercial artist when I left school, but luckily I became an actor. I've painted for many, many years. Now… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
As an actor, you people-watch, you observe. And the more famous you become, the sad thing is you lose the ability to… — Gary Oldman Copy Share Image
I did as much theater as I could. I worked at a theme park and a Bible theater and a community theater. — Cailee Spaeny Copy Share Image
I always tell younger actors that if they want to learn the ropes, there's no better place to do it than right… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
As the actor, you can't be worried about the scene that you're going to playing two days from now. You think about… — Michael Rooker Copy Share Image
Radio is truly the theater of the mind. The listener constructs the sets, colors them from his own palette, and sculpts and… — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
All good actors are easy to work with. It's the ones that aren't very good who tend to be very difficult. — Tom Wilkinson Copy Share Image
Some film actors want to sit back and look at every scene and all that crap. No, you're an actor - tell… — Clarke Peters Copy Share Image
I think as actors, or anybody that is in public life, you are constantly dependent on validation from other people. — Kunal Kapoor Copy Share Image
I understand acting and I understand actors. I don't really understand the world of celebrity. That's just bizarre. Those sorts of elements… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
But having said that, becoming an actor was the best decision I ever made. With its ups and downs and its craziness,… — Rasika Dugal Copy Share Image
I get stage fright with short stories. For me it feels like standup comedy: kill or die. I'm more confident when I… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
I've been wanting to go into music ever since I can remember. I mean even before I became an actor. I just… — River Phoenix Copy Share Image
There are actors who are really fantastically talented at being natural on screen and appearing to be themselves, but I like the… — Toni Collette Copy Share Image
Sitcoms are like summer stock. You put it up in three days, and then you do it in front of an audience,… — Susan Egan Copy Share Image
Be it television or film, or theatre, I can modify myself, develop any character and slip into any role. — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
Originally what I used to love was being on a stage and reacting to a live audience and maybe my calling is… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Even though I went to an arts school and I was doing theatre, no one really said that they were going to… — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
