I just think I love the process of making films. It's not tortuous for me at all. I love being with my… — Atom Egoyan Copy Share Image
It's such a small industry here you inevitably end up working with the same people over and over again. There are only… — Karl Urban Copy Share Image
I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I think playing a comic role is the toughest job for an actor; to put glycerin and cry is easy, but to… — Anita Hassanandani Reddy Copy Share Image
Some good talent was just hanging around and waiting for someone to spot them and TV gave them the spotlight. Actors got… — Javed Jaffrey Copy Share Image
I don't know anything about directing, but if you love actors, know your story and hire a great company, then anyone can… — Peter Hedges Copy Share Image
Part of an actors job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how… — David Zayas Copy Share Image
Like all actors, I was open to taking on new challenges, including those outside my comfort zone. — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I look at everything I’ve done critically - but I think that’s the job of an actor. If you ever sit on… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
I definitely suffered from stage fright. I had to work really hard to come out of my shell. When I was little,… — Brianna Brown Copy Share Image
We are being entertained all the time - in the bathroom, on the train, in our beds. Sure, there is a smaller… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
I like to read. I go to movies quite a bit. I often go to see friends in theater productions. I hike,… — Juliet Landau Copy Share Image
Actors make a bunch of money and they are superstars and then all of a sudden they are 35 and they are… — Mehcad Brooks Copy Share Image
As a writer you're holding a dog. You let the dog run about. But you finally can pull him back. Finally, I'm… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
There are very few actors in L.A. who can call their own shots. If you're able to work on something that you… — Will Sasso Copy Share Image
Having come up in the era where movies are only movies if they're released in the theater... I don't know if that… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
I love it [a career as an actor] to bits, but it's highly bizarre, especially when you're playing a psychopathic rapist with… — David Oakes Copy Share Image
I believe short films are more organic. It's almost like doing theatre. It just takes few takes. — Tahir Raj Bhasin Copy Share Image
The art of lighting the stage consists of putting light where you want it and taking it away from where you don't… — Max Reinhardt Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a great day of filming and sometimes the theater strikes me better. It just depends. — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
Once you've gotten the job, there's nothing to it. If you're an actor, you're an actor. Doing it is not the hard… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
I had to turn down a part in 'Empire of the Sun.' It would have paid £15,000, which was a year's earnings… — Mark Rylance Copy Share Image
I share a very good rapport with Shah Rukh, so I was at ease working with him, and Imtiaz is a dream… — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
You can't perish because of your own feelings; you have to embrace those things as an actor because it's part of your… — Martin Landau Copy Share Image
Actors are the best and the worst of people. They're like kids. When they're good, they're very very good. When they're bad… — Kenneth Branagh Copy Share Image
There's nothing better than an actor who is really, really hungry to show everything they've got. — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
I like working with kid actors because they surprise you constantly. I mean, all actors do - but kids particularly. — Joe Dante Copy Share Image
As far as being an actor is concerned, you have to have passion. If you're not bringing the passion of the character… — Zachary Levi Copy Share Image
I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
A lot of things matter in comedy - the script, the lines, your timing, the co-actor's timing, how it's shot. — Jitendra Kumar Copy Share Image
I don't have any theories about acting, and I don't think about how to do it, except that an actor shouldn't take… — James Garner Copy Share Image
This is one of the cruelties of the theatre of life; we all think of ourselves as stars and rarely recognize it… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I am a street performer as much as I am a stage performer. Yes, I have a television show, but every trick,… — Criss Angel Copy Share Image
I like letting takes play out, beginning to end. I don't like doing pick-ups of one line or another. I like letting… — Jason Winer Copy Share Image
When searching for harmony in life one must never forget that in the drama of existence we are ourselves both actors and… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Actors are sensitive freaks, but it amazes me that it is something that I haven't improved on over the years. — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
Actors look for characters. If they read a well-written character, and if they think the director's not an idiot, they're going to… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
Every form of theatre has something in common with a visit to the doctor. On the way out, one should always feel… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
It's true: theatre has been part of my life for as long as I can remember. I always liked everything about it.… — Hattie Morahan Copy Share Image
Acting gives me the opportunity to be fascinating on stage or, I suppose; properly speaking, pretend to be fascinating. — Nigel Hawthorne Copy Share Image