I am very much in the instant-gratification camp. I am too much of an actor not to be. I am used to… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
There's always something every night that I learn from reacting to what the audience is reacting to. You learn what to leave… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
I think we're all actors. There's this friend of mine who's a great drummer, and he said, "I never thought I'd be… — Matt Dillon Copy Share Image
How do we compete with the 3D superscreens at the cineplex? We just make it better - because theatre is better because… — John Tiffany Copy Share Image
I know for me, everything that leaves my mouth on stage is purely with the intention of making people laugh. It's never… — Matt Rife Copy Share Image
Of course there are some actors that are better than others and performances that are better than others, but they're always embedded… — James Franco Copy Share Image
When you see Robert Englund in a movie, you think he is the bad guy, but if I'm not the bad guy,… — Robert Englund Copy Share Image
I want to be someone who is doing something solid. And I am doing my thing. You can like it or not,… — Quentin Dupieux Copy Share Image
It's good to have a foothold in reality, a base somewhere that's always been a base. Sharman Macdonald once said she needs… — Sean Biggerstaff Copy Share Image
As a child actor, there are two jobs that you can get: you're either the younger version of someone or you're playing… — Jenna Ortega Copy Share Image
Actually I want to scare away method actors because it's a pain. It's like, 'Come on, what are you doing? It's not… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
Actors push pause on their lives, fly to foreign countries, invest so much and work so hard and get so intimate with… — Lara Pulver Copy Share Image
Before, I wished my acting and my identity to be strictly separated. I felt uncomfortable about showing who I am because I… — Lee Je-hoon Copy Share Image
When you've always worked hard in the theatre, you find that, when you stop playing, at the end of a run, the… — Rex Harrison Copy Share Image
You see people, you judge. It's just the human thing to do - good or bad, it's a fact. Like when you… — Nicola Peltz Copy Share Image
The best thing for an actor to do is take your attention off of how you feel about it, and put it… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
The thing about the performance part... starting with improv and standup, you're starting with yourself as the character, and I don't feel… — Ilana Glazer Copy Share Image
It's so fun to do theater, because as opposed to television, you just keep doing it again and again and again -… — Missi Pyle Copy Share Image
The best phase for an actor is when he or she gets to choose what they want to play. Sometimes you do… — Pankaj Tripathi Copy Share Image
Identity is a very difficult thing in the theatre. As an actor said to me one day, 'What are we doing today?'… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
I get bored at the theatre a lot because I notice that there's not always a connection between the actors. They may… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
I am the youngest of four children - three boys and one girl. I don't think becoming an actor had anything to… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
Everything shifted for me after 'Rush.' It wasn't as financially successful as other things I'd done, but it gave me more movement,… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Having learnt my basics in theatre, I always feel film is a collaborative effort. If you do your part well and help… — Randeep Hooda Copy Share Image
The tragedy of "Hamlet" is critically considered to be the masterpiece of dramatic poetry; and the tragedy of "Hamlet" is also, according… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Every actor you work with has a different method, same with the director. You have to figure out what your shared language… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
For me as an actor, you always sort of want to bring yourself to a character in some way. You want to… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
I was excited to play Lil' Kim and I wanted to do the role justice. I worked really hard on that role,… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
I think actually performing on stage when everyone's facing you and you're one person facing them, that is quite a lonely thing… — Michael McIntyre Copy Share Image
I feel like any actor should always be thinking about how to serve the story. The thing to be cautious of is… — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
I think there's an aspect of my soul, of my personality, that's very suited to directing. I like being in the room… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
My criteria is simple, I require fantastic actors who are ready to give their best and are easy to work with. I… — Aditya Dhar Copy Share Image
On 'Mr. Robot,' because I run the writers' room and know every decision behind every line of dialogue, I'm able to be… — Sam Esmail Copy Share Image
I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I'm always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
Disney acting is a little more difficult than many people think it is. People feel like the characters aren't deep, but as… — Spencer Boldman Copy Share Image
As an actor, you're just taking temperature. I am anyway, all the time, and responding appropriately. I was again cast very last-minute… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
I think it's the actor's job - when you think of being typecast or getting out of the shadow of whatever you've… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
I had friends who were actors. I had some close friends who are actors before I had fallen into it. And but… — Sarah Roemer Copy Share Image
Film and stage are very different; I don't necessarily prefer one over the other. Every few years, I get a big itch… — Rhys Ifans Copy Share Image
“We're at the opening of the Globe." She thought back to Daniel's words under the peach trees at Sword & Cross. "Daniel… — Lauren Kate Copy Share Image
