I'd actually love to do more comedy, but what I really wanna do is an indie drama - an intense indie road-trip… — Finn Wolfhard Copy Share Image
I'd just come out of drama school, didn't get anything, had to move back in with my parents and do a night-time… — Daisy May Cooper Copy Share Image
As an actor, you arrive most of the time at the last minute. You arrive at the end of the process, but… — Karine Vanasse Copy Share Image
I think, for me as an actor, if you get to a place where you're satisfied, you're happy with it, then you're… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
What's wrong with musicals now is all the gifted men who've died of AIDS-who would otherwise be here today creating great theater. — Madeline Kahn Copy Share Image
The true theater, because it moves and makes use of living instruments, continues to stir up shadows where life has never ceased… — Antonin Artaud Copy Share Image
I think the job of art and drama is to hold a mirror up to those things and say, 'What do you… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
Performing to me is the most vital, most important. It's my favorite part of all of it. I just want to be… — Alison Mosshart Copy Share Image
I can go into New York and sell out a theatre, but I didn't have to fight my way to get there:… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
They pulled Resurrection out of the theatres, so it was running in New York and I was nominated for the Oscar and… — Ellen Burstyn Copy Share Image
When I'm in the studio, I write the music, I play the different instruments, I produce it, I arrange it, and it's… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I think that for the actors, the last thing that they want is a director that's not watching, a director that goes… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
I would say I've actually done a lot more comedy than I've done drama. It's weird the way that worked out, because… — James Roday Copy Share Image
I think beautiful independent films are made, and I think they're as close to what theater can be because they're not loaded… — Sam Underwood Copy Share Image
I knew I wanted to be in comedy but the path of least resistance was doing stand-up in folk music clubs where… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my… — Jeff Bridges 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
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
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
Idealistic producing is safe. Sensibly projected in the theater, the fine thing always does pay and always will. — Minnie Maddern Fiske 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
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
Without sounding negative, I'm not a huge fan of a lot of stand-up. I'm more interested in an absurd kind of theater. — Harland Williams Copy Share Image
Comedy is difficult for an actor. But I think I have a good sense of humor and manage to make people laugh… — Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Copy Share Image
In the theatre, the actor is in total control. The director wasn't in the house last night, the designer wasn't there, the… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I'm the star of stage, screen, and television now, but I'm also available for children's parties and bar mitzvahs. — Chris Isaak Copy Share Image
They're so effusive with their love... theatre fans. I'm a big comic book fan and there's a lot of parallels with them… — Okieriete Onaodowan Copy Share Image
I never saw an actor and thought, 'Wow, I want to be like that.' It's just I wanted it to be part… — Marc-Andre Grondin Copy Share Image
I was never that good on stage with live improv. I was much better on film or writing something and then thinking… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
I like to go back and forth between film and theater. When I do film, I miss theater and vice versa. — Gustaf Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Theatre is such a joy because it's a group effort. Everyone has to move in tandem. It was lovely to be able… — Sarah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Hollywood was a detour, although my mother was an aristocrat from Tokyo who ran away to join the theatre, so acting is… — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
Comedies always need to be provocative and catch your attention in a way that dramas don't have to. — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
From there I did a one year theatre acting course in Fife, and then three years of drama school in London. — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
All of us play different roles in our chosen career. I play the role of an actor. But I realised I am… — Ashish Vidyarthi Copy Share Image
I started my acting career in 1974 through theatre and I was also a student of the National School of Drama. — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
My parents didn't take me to the theatre to see Chekhov when I was growing up - we went to see 'Francie… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
Many people say that theatre has no money, but it has been the stepping stone for the best film actors of our… — Javed Ali Copy Share Image
