“The crowd. That was what it was all about. That was why I busted my ass. That was why I had shut… — C.D. Reiss Copy Share Image
One of the secrets of being a great photographic model, as it is for a great film actor, is that you let… — Mary Harron Copy Share Image
It's always fun to do something that you know ultimately is not about the money, and it's certainly not for the fame… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
When I was doing theater in the 1950's, 60's and 70's we weren't allowed to film any of the shows that I… — Debbie Reynolds Copy Share Image
Sometimes if I'm not playing well on stage, I'll purposely play even worse; I'll tear it apart, because I'm so disgusted with… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
As an actor, you create a character from your understanding of what you have heard and your observations. Eventually, every film is… — Fahadh Faasil Copy Share Image
The reason I stopped music for a while and concentrated on theatre was that it was more conducive to parenting; having the… — Johnny Flynn Copy Share Image
Growing up in Canada, none of my family were performers or anything like that, but I was terrible at hockey, so they… — Eric Johnson Copy Share Image
The way you can see what an actor brings to a role is you turn the sound off. Everything else becomes subtext,… — John de Lancie Copy Share Image
If an irreducible distinction between theatre and cinema does exist, it may be this: Theatre is confined to a logical or continuous… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
It only seems jarring when you look back on the work I've done. I think if you had to map that out… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
I went to college at University of South Carolina and dropped out of chemistry, and to fill a class, the only spot… — Jonny Weston Copy Share Image
I love working with a set designer because, in many respects, you meet the set designer before you meet the actors. So… — George C. Wolfe Copy Share Image
Part of the reason I fell in love with cricket was watching fast bowlers. They provide a sense of theatre with dramatic,… — James Anderson Copy Share Image
“Interestingly, this speech by Prospero does not contrast the unreality of the stage with the solid, flesh-and-blood existence of real men and… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
You know, the last time America sensationalized an actor from India, the man died a poor, miserable soul: He was Sabu, the… — Victor Banerjee Copy Share Image
I enjoy dramatic narration, of course, because I'm an actor and I started as an actor. But I love things that are… — Peter Cullen Copy Share Image
The actors make the film. They're the ones that take this theoretical movie that's in your head and make it real. The… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
I had a real passion for performing. I craved the attention. I was a goofy kid just like I am a goofy… — Tom Green Copy Share Image
It's wrong to make a living off the theater. Theater should be supported, like redwood trees. You should make your living -… — Orson Bean Copy Share Image
My only responsibility as a playwright and a storyteller is to give you the time of your life in the theatre. I… — Lin-Manuel Miranda Copy Share Image
To save the theatre, the theatre must be destroyed, the actors and actresses must all die of the plague. They poison the… — Eleanora Duse Copy Share Image
Unlike movies, on stage there are no second chances. Everything is live. If someone messes up, forgets a line, gives the wrong… — Poonam Dhillon Copy Share Image
When I was young, in my early films, the freshness, and the raw element in my presence on-screen was coming from my… — Aditya Roy Kapur Copy Share Image
Cabaret is a much more up close and personal experience, which I enjoy very much. This is a tremendous difference to being… — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
When I was 16, I played Tallulah in 'Bugsy Malone' at the Queen's Theatre. Me and five others shared a flat together… — Sheridan Smith Copy Share Image
As an actor, I had the most power than I've ever had before, because I was able to create and arc and… — Esme Creed-Miles Copy Share Image
Before I was an actor, I was never able to hold a job for more than 3 months for some reason. It… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
“The theatre is a tragic place, full of endings and partings and heartbreak. You dedicate yourself passionately to something, to a project,… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Mo-cap work is less technical than you'd expect. Once you have it all set up you're free to do the whole scene… — Ralph Ineson Copy Share Image
I think of being an actor as kind of a young man's gig. It's emasculating, in a way, people messing with you… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
I don't know who can constantly afford to go and see things. A play, which has five people in it and one… — Roger Allam Copy Share Image
My dad and I used to do movie marathons when I was a kid at the Chinese Theatre, and I just remember… — Bianca Lawson Copy Share Image
Obviously, when you're in theater, you have to be in character. You have to prepare for the unexpected. You have to be… — Matthew Lewis Copy Share Image
If you pick up an eighteenth-century play, at the top it says 'The Argument,' and then you have a list of characters,… — Damian Lewis Copy Share Image
Since the theater is going to be reconstructed in the techniques of joinery craftsmanship as it was before, it will take longer… — Sam Wanamaker Copy Share Image
What I love about the theatre is that it's always metaphorical. It's like going back to being a kid again, and we're… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
Politics is terrifying, very masculine, and not particularly encouraging to young blonde women - as a career, that is - and it… — Emily Berrington Copy Share Image
I went to a lot of theatre. My parents were very involved with the performing arts. I went to nightclub shows when… — Lainie Kazan Copy Share Image
Being an actor is definitely not the hardest job in the world - it's definitely a first-world problem to have, but I'm… — Aya Cash Copy Share Image